“The denial of women’s and girls’ access to education and work, and their removal from many aspects of public life, have caused immense harm to mental and physical health, and livelihoods.”
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Afghanistan: Taliban’s crackdown on women over ‘bad hijab’ must end, say human rights experts
Human rights experts feel Taliban’s crackdown on women over ‘bad hijab’ must end.
Passenger plane crashes in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan, New Delhi confirms it is not Indian
A passenger plane crashed in the mountainous Badakhshan region of Afghanistan
Opium cultivation declined by 95 per cent in Afghanistan: UN
UN survey shows opium cultivation declines by 95 per cent in Afghanistan
Afghanistan embassy ops suspended In India, Delhi blamed for lack of support
Afghanistan seizes embassy operations in India citing lack of support from Delhi
Taliban curbs on women drive UN to think of leaving Afghanistan
The United Nations announced its imminent withdrawal from Afghanistan in May if it cannot convince the Taliban to permit local women to work for the organisation.
How CIA eliminated al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri
In a big setback to al-Qaeda, the terrorist group has now lost Ayman al-Zawahiri, the successor to Osama bin Laden, in a US drone strike in Kabul on July 30.
Taliban says Afghanistan’s security situation solved, urges Hindus, Sikhs to return
The Taliban claimed that the security situation has been solved in Afghanistan and urged its minorities – Hindus and Sikhs to return back to the country.
41 Pakistan-based Indian nationals gave up Indian citizenship last year: Indian government
India News: As many as 41 Pakistan-based Indian nationals gave up their Indian citizenship last year, compared to only seven in 2020, according to the Union government in Parliament.
Over 1,000 reported dead as 5.9 magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan
At least 1,000 people have been reported dead and hundreds injured yesterday after a powerful 5.9 magnitude earthquake rocked Afghanistan.