Girls Urge Taliban to Re-Open Schools for Classes 7-12
The girl students in Afghanistan have urged the Taliban government to provide them with educational opportunities as schools for girls of classes 7 to 12 have been closed since the … Read More
Author: Wasef Khalili
TAPI Project Implementation on Hold in Afghanistan
A four-way gas pipeline project has been put on hold in Afghanistan due to the current situation, says a Pakistani minister. Work on the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) pipeline would remain suspended … Read More
The Taliban Air Force Conducts a Military Exercise in Northern Afghanistan
For the first time since the former government fell, the air force under the Islamic Emirate conducted a military maneuver in the northern province of Balkh on Monday, TOLONews reported … Read More
Saudi Arabia Calls for Extraordinary OIC Meeting on Afghanistan
Saudi Arabia, on Monday, called on the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to hold an extraordinary meeting to discuss the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan. Saudi Arabia is looking to convene … Read More
Report: Secret Agents Infiltrated Gov’t to Help Taliban Seize Power in Afghanistan
According to a report published in Wall Street Journal, undercover Taliban agents – clean-shaven, wearing jeans and sporting sunglasses – spent years infiltrating Afghan government ministries, universities, businesses and aid … Read More
Pakistan Rejects New Delhi’s Offer of Using Indian Trucks to Send Humanitarian Aid to Afghanistan
New Delhi said that it offered some 50,000 metric tonnes of wheat and life-saving medicines in humanitarian relief to Afghanistan on 7 October. The Taliban formally confirmed New Delhi’s aid … Read More
No Permission Without Review: Taliban Censors Media Reports in Afghanistan
Many journalists in Afghanistan have already fled the country, terrified of reprisals, while others went into hiding. Many women working in the field were forced out of their positions. Following … Read More
Asian Leaders Attend Regional Summit, Pledge to Help Afghanistan
The leaders of several Asian countries pledged to provide assistance to Afghanistan during a summit in Turkmenistan on Sunday. The countries, which are part of the 10-member Economic Cooperation Organization … Read More
Taliban Seek to Launch Major Development Projects in Afghanistan
As the country’s economic woes escalate, IEA officials say they will end the problem in less than six months and begin major development projects. Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesman for the Ministry … Read More
Afghanistan: US to Resume Talks With Taliban Next Week
The international community is still considering how to approach the new government in Afghanistan formed by the Taliban. The US announced that it would resume its talks with the insurgent … Read More