UN: Taliban attempting to exclude women, girls from public life

The Taliban leaders in Afghanistan institutionalized large-scale and systematic gender-based discrimination and violence against women and girls, a group of 36 UN human rights experts have said. “We are worried about sustainable and systematic efforts to exclude women from the social, economic and political fields throughout the country,” experts said in a statement Monday. This concern was exacerbated in cases […]

Afghanistan Taliban highlights today: China backs Taliban’s demand to US to unfreeze Afghanistan’s assets

A month after grabbing Kabul, the Taliban faced a frightening problem when they tried to change the victory of their lightning military into a long-lasting peaceful period. After four decades of war and tens of thousands of people, the security of most increased, but the Afghan economy was in the ruins even though hundreds of billions of dollars in development […]

The Taliban Pick Fight Over Border With Pakistan

Last August, the prominent Pakistan celebrated after the Taliban seized power in Kabul, including Prime Minister Imran Khan, the leader of Islamic political parties, media leaders, and retired military officers. This group has long received Pakistani support, and a victory conveyed by several strategic wins for Islamabad: This ensures the government is friendly in Kabul and the role is reduced […]

Senior Pakistani Taliban leader killed in Afghanistan: Official

A senior leader of Pakistani Tehreek-e-Taliban (Pakistan Taliban or TTP) has been killed in the East Afghanistan, said Pakistani security officials, as a process of peace talks between armed groups and the government remained stalled. Khalid Balti, also known by Nom de Guerre Muhammad Khorasani when he served as a group spokesman, was killed in Nangarhar Province, a security source […]

Afghanistan crisis: Taliban expands ‘food for work’ programme

Appearing as a UN (UN) has appealed $ 4.4 billion (£ 3.2 billion) in humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan. The United Nations said funds needed this year because more than half of the country’s population needed. Afghanistan’s economic and humanitarian crisis has deepened because the Taliban took control of August. The latest Taliban announcement underlines the financial crisis that swallows the […]