MONITORING (SW) – After the Islamic Emirate administration called against the opening of educational institutes to girls beyond 6th grade on Wednesday, the United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, said the US rejects the Taliban’s decision.
KABUL (SW) – Top Islamic Emirate officials have engaged in a marathon round of consultations in Kandahar over Afghanistan’s future government system, the national flag and other key matters.
KABUL (SW) – The Islamic Emirate authorities have been widely criticized for their move not to allow girls above grade six to resume studies at schools.
MONITORING (SW) – The Human Rights Watch has charged the Islamic Emirate authorities in Afghanistan’s Helmand province to have threatened to retaliate against activists and former government officials in response to recent killings of Taliban commanders.
KABUL (SW) – The Islamic Emirate authorities have cited consultations for Sharia-compliant dress code for girls as the reason behind not reopening their schools across the country.
MONITORING (SW) – President Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Muhammad Sulaiman Al Jasser has sought generous support from the member countries of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), development partners, humanitarian organizations and donors to successfully operationalize the newly formed Afghanistan Humanitarian Trust Fund.
KABUL (SW) – Teachers and students fear the array of restrictions imposed by the Ministry of Higher Education will lead to academic catastrophe in the country.
KABUL (SW) – On World Water Day, aid agencies have highlighted the issues related with water shortage and drought in war-ravaged Afghanistan.
KABUL (SW) – Former President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has said that the country’s citizens are at a crossroads and that repeating past mistake, reverting to the policy of elimination and monopoly could rekindle the war in Afghanistan.
MONITORING (SW) – The Amnesty International has urged the Islamic Emirate authorities in Afghanistan to stop arbitrary arrests of journalists, civil society activists, former government officials and those who dissent under the Taliban rule.
JALALABAD (SW) – A deadly road accident in Jalalabad, capital of Nangarhar province, has claimed at least eight lives, confirmed officials.
MONITORING (SW) – The government in Pakistan said it was all set to host a two-day meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Islamabad from Tuesday amid rising political temperatures in the country.
