Tag: Afghanistan
Afghanistan Earthquake: Death Toll Rises To More Than 800 — Taliban Authorities
A massive rescue operation was underway in Afghanistan on Monday, after a strong earthquake collapsed homes onto sleeping families in a remote, mountainous region, killing [more…]
Afghan Women Risk Taliban Wrath Over Hair Trade
This photograph taken on March 13, 2025 shows an Afghan shopkeeper displaying women’s wigs at his shop in Kabul. (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / AFP) [more…]
Afghan Refugees Minister Killed By Suicide Blast
(FILES) Afghanistan’s minister for refugees, Khalil Ur-Rahman Haqqani arrives to attend a gathering held to mark the first anniversary of their return to power in [more…]
Taliban Bans Women From Studying Nursing, Midwifery — Training Centres
Afghan female students studying health studies gather outside the Omid Institute of Health Sciences in Kabul on December 3, 2024. (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / [more…]
UN Condemns Mass Public Flogging In Afghanistan
The United Nations on Wednesday slammed a mass flogging of dozens of people in Afghanistan and called on the Taliban authorities to end the practice. [more…]
Over 200 Dead In Afghanistan Flash Floods
More than 200 people were killed in flash floods that ripped through multiple Afghan provinces, the United Nations said on Saturday, as authorities declared a [more…]
Another 29 Killed In Afghanistan Rains
Ongoing downpours have killed another 29 people in Afghanistan over the past four days, the government disaster management department said Saturday. Afghanistan was [more…]
21 Dead In Afghanistan After Bus Collision With Tanker
At least 21 people were killed and 38 injured on Sunday when a bus collided with a fuel tanker truck and burst into flames in [more…]
Again, 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan
Afghanistan has once again been hit by another 6.3 magnitude earthquake. The earthquake which occurred in Herat on Wednesday morning was confirmed and [more…]
