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Taliban controls world’s best performing currency this quarter
The currency controls, cash inflows and other remittances have helped the afghani climb around 9% this quarter.
Published on Sep 26, 2023 06:32 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Calls to reopen schools continue in Afghanistan
In a press conference, the head of the Afghan-Turk Education Foundation, Ahmed Tukur expressed his wish that girls' schools would resume as soon as possible.
Published on Sep 22, 2023 11:28 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B
Taliban committed over 1,600 human rights violations in last 19 months: UN
The Taliban have staffed and controlled the police and the intelligence agency since they took over the country as foreign forces withdrew in 2021.
Published on Sep 20, 2023 04:01 PM IST
Reuters |
Who is drug lord 'Taliban'? Why was he thrown into the Caribbean sea?
Venezuelan drug dealer 'Taliban' drowned in Caribbean after hijacking cocaine; ruthless cartel revenge cited.
Published on Sep 06, 2023 02:56 AM IST
9 Pakistani soldiers killed in suicide attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Pakistan's army said a further five soldiers were injured in the attack near the town of Jani Khel, however Shah put the figure at 20.
Published on Sep 01, 2023 01:45 AM IST
AFP |
Will stop women from visiting Afghan national park, Taliban's new diktat
“Going sightseeing is not a must for women,” Mohammad Khalid Hanafi said.
Published on Aug 27, 2023 05:33 PM IST
Over 200 former Afghan military, officials killed since Taliban takeover: UN
Afghanistan: Senior Taliban leaders earlier said that there is an amnesty for former government officials and members of the military.
Published on Aug 22, 2023 08:34 PM IST
India must keep an eye on Pakistan’s turmoil
India must closely monitor media outreach and intelligence sharing of the ISKP and prepare a strategy to counter and contain the group's influence in Pakistan
Published on Aug 21, 2023 09:02 PM IST
‘Women lose value if their faces are visible to men in public’: Taliban official
“It is very bad to see women (without hijab) in some areas (big cities) and our scholars also agree that women’s faces should be hidden,” Akif said.
Published on Aug 17, 2023 07:55 PM IST
AP |
Afghan women demand education rights in UN appeal: ‘Nothing allowed for us…’
Countless Afghanistan girls and women have already had to leave the country to continue their education.
Published on Aug 16, 2023 05:00 AM IST
AFP | | Posted by Nisha Anand
3 killed, 7 injured in blast at hotel in Afghanistan
At least 3 people were killed and 7 injured during a blast at a hotel in Afghanistan's Khost province.
Published on Aug 14, 2023 03:51 PM IST
Reuters |
2 years into Taliban rule, uncertainty shadows women's education in Afghanistan
Girls had been banned from school beyond sixth grade soon after the Taliban returned to power in August 2021.
Updated on Aug 13, 2023 04:37 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Nisha Anand
‘Restructuring Afghanistan’: Taliban stresses on implementation of Sharia law
Taliban-appointed Acting Interior Minister of Afghanistan Sirajuddin Haqqani said that the current Jihad in the country is to implement Sharia law.
Published on Aug 08, 2023 10:01 AM IST
ANI |
After Pak blast, Afghan premier warns Taliban fighters against attacks abroad
The remarks come after Islamabad said militants behind a spate of suicide attacks in Pakistan were being helped by "Afghan citizens" across the border
Published on Aug 06, 2023 07:29 PM IST
AFP |
US-Taliban talks focus on economy, human rights, anti-drug trafficking
US repeated concerns about "deteriorating" human rights and called anew on the Taliban to reverse bans on girls' secondary education and womens' employment.
Published on Aug 01, 2023 04:07 AM IST
Reuters |
Taliban create bonfire of ‘immoral’ musical instruments
Since seizing power in August 2021, Taliban authorities have steadily imposed laws and regulations that reflect their austure vision of Islam.
Published on Jul 30, 2023 07:08 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B
‘Pushed to brink’: 29.2 mn people in Afghanistan need humanitarian help, says UN
Since the Taliban took control, the situation of people in Afghanistan has only deteriorated as the country is under a massive grip of a humanitarian crisis.
Updated on Jul 29, 2023 03:39 PM IST
ANI |
12 dead, many feared missing in Afghanistan in flash flood after heavy rain
Hundreds of homes are either damaged or destroyed and the missing people are believed to be under the rubble of collapsed homes.
Published on Jul 23, 2023 02:28 PM IST
AP |
Taliban plans to make money out of Buddha statues it destroyed in Afghanistan
According to the author, the Taliban smashed the sixth-century CE giant statues in 2001 with artillery fire and by detonating anti-tank mines.
Published on Jul 22, 2023 07:01 AM IST
ANI |
The Taliban embrace cultural heritage
Afghanistan’s rulers no longer want to smash up the country’s pre-Islamic riches
Published on Jul 12, 2023 10:33 PM IST
The Economist
Taliban's Haqqani wades into ‘Twitter vs Threads’ war. ‘Other platforms cannot…’
Anas Haqqani, a leader of the Taliban setup in Afghanistan, has expressed support for Twitter, citing its freedom of speech and public nature.
Published on Jul 10, 2023 08:53 PM IST
Afternoon brief: Taliban's bizarre explanation on women's beauty salons ban
Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Updated on Jul 07, 2023 12:57 PM IST
Women beauty salons stress on grooms: Taliban's bizarre explanation on ban
Rights group raised concern about the impact of the ruling on female entrepreneurs.
Published on Jul 07, 2023 08:13 AM IST
No beauty salons can be run by women in Afghanistan: Taliban's latest crackdown
Currently, working in hospitals as nurses and doctors is the only job that women can do in Afghanistan.
Published on Jul 04, 2023 12:51 PM IST
Taliban is helping US, Joe Biden's off-the-cuff remark. Then, an explanation
A reporter asked Joe Biden if he admitted to mistakes during the withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021.
Published on Jul 01, 2023 06:22 PM IST
Since Taliban takeover, over 1,000 Afghan civilians killed in attacks: UN
Three-quarters of the attacks since the Taliban seized power were with improvised explosive devices.
Published on Jun 27, 2023 09:45 PM IST
AP |
Afghan Taliban carry out second public execution since takeover
A convicted murderer was shot dead Tuesday in the grounds of a mosque in provincial Afghanistan.
Published on Jun 20, 2023 03:25 PM IST
AFP |
World Bank report on Taliban rule in Afghanistan: ‘Welfare of people…’
Afghanistan was one of the 11 economies with the lowest rankings for Women, Business, and Law in the World Bank's most recent assessment.
Published on Jun 19, 2023 10:36 PM IST
ANI |
11 killed in mosque blast at Afghanistan's Badakhshan: Report
The explosion happened during the memorial service for Nisar Ahmad Ahmadi, the deputy governor of Badakhshan who was killed in a car bombing on Tuesday.
Updated on Jun 09, 2023 04:59 AM IST
ANI |
BJP’s outreach: Jaishankar to meet Afghan Sikh refugees, 1984 riots victim’s kin
External affairs minister S Jaishankar will begin on Thursday his two-day outreach programme under the Delhi BJP’s month-long campaign to highlight achievements of the Modi government in the last nine years
Updated on Jun 08, 2023 12:34 AM IST
Press Trust of India
