Tag: Afghanistan Taliban
Domestic violence now legal in Afghanistan as Taliban rolls out new laws
Global outrage is mounting after reports that Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban authorities have introduced a new penal code widely criticised for…
Afghans decry Taliban’s ban on women’s university education
On Tuesday, the Taliban’s higher education ministry announced that women were banned from having university education until further notice without…
8 injured as blast hits bus carrying government employees
Following the Taliban’s return to power last year, deadly bombings often claimed by Islamic State had become a frequent occurrence.
Top Taliban commander Mohmand killed in Afghanistan
At least two other commanders were also killed in the bombing on Sunday, a week after a U.S. drone strike…
Taliban restrict Afghans going abroad: UK, U.S. react
The Taliban administration's announcement that it would restrict Afghans from leaving the country under certain circumstances drew concern from the…
Taliban begins payment of salaries to govt’s workers
Scores of Afghan government workers are owed at least three months of salary while some are yet to return to…
Taliban asks U.S government to release Afghan central bank assets
Around nine billion in the Afghan’s central bank reserves, most of which were parked in the U.S., have been frozen.
Taliban leader Akhundzada makes first public appearance
Taliban supreme leader Shaikh Hibatullah Akhundzada made his first public appearance at an Islamic seminary in Kandahar province where he…
Taliban agrees to let 200 foreigners fly out of Kabul
The Taliban has agreed to let 200 U.S citizens and other foreigners who are left behind in Afghanistan after the…
Why I fled Afghanistan – Ex-President, Ashraf Ghani
Former President of Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani has again spoken on why he left Kabul abruptly, leaving citizens at the mercy…
Primate Ayodele releases shocking prophecies
According to the statement issued by his Media Office, Primate Ayodele explained that the sect is planning to take over…
Taliban attacks kill 480 Afghans in 3 months
Afghanistani authorities on Saturday said the incessant attacks on civilians by the militant group, Taliban, have culminated in the death…
Taliban condemn Mohammed cartoons, hail Paris gunmen
The Afghan Taliban on Thursday condemned the publication in France of further cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, and lauded last…