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Afghanistan: Taliban reverses decision to open school for girls, causes confusion

Kabul: The Taliban government in Afghanistan decided to shut down the school for girls in the country, on a day the institutes were scheduled to reopen, creating confusion, media reports said. more

Afghanistan: Kabul residents complain about uneven distribution of aid

Kabul: Residents of Kabul city have complained they are witnessing “unfair distribution” of aid.

Afghanistan: Supreme Court employees demonstrate in Kabul over nonpayment of salaries

Kabul: Afghanistan's Supreme Court employees on Monday demonstrated in country capital Kabul over unpaid salary issue.

India sends humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan

New Delhi: A special flight from Kabul to New Delhi, chartered by the Government of India, arrived at the IGI airport at New Delhi on Dec 10, officials said on Saturday.

Afghanistan: Woman journalist forced to work as street vendor in Kabul to face economic crisis

Kabul: A woman journalist in Afghanistan is now forced to work as a street vendor to support her family members who are facing economic crisis ever since the Taliban regime came to power ...

Afghanistan: Doctors demonstrate in Kabul over nonpayment of salaries for past 14 months

Kabul: Hundreds of male and female doctors from Samangan and Nuristan provinces gathered at the gate of UNAMA in Kabul and demanded their salaries for the past 14 months to be ...

Female investor shuts down driving training centre for women in Kabul as Taliban controls Afghanistan

Kabul: An Afghan female investor has decided to shut down a driving training center for women that was established a year ago in Kabul as a hardline Islamic Taliban rule takes hold in Afg ...

Afghanistan: Women run Kabul restaurants shut down as Taliban rules country

Women-owned restaurants and cafes in Afghanistan's Kabul city have remained closed since the past month after Taliban took control over the country.

Afghan Human Rights body says Taliban members occupying its buildings

Kabul/UNI: The Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) has said that its office buildings have been occupied by the Taliban militia since August 15 when the Islamist group ...