Pakistan recall Ashraf, Shakeel for ODI series vs Afghanistan Pakistan named all-rounder Faheem Ashraf and Saud Shakeel in their 18-member squad that will take on Afghanistan in a three-match ODI series The Hindu · Aug 9, 2023
Now Playing: WhatsApp, the movie WhatsApp's documentary film about its how product helped Afghanistan’s girls national soccer team escape the Taliban signals companies' newfound taste for long-form storytelling. Fortune · Aug 9, 2023
Refugees racing World Championships send hope back home Afghan, Syrian riders racing on the World stage in Glasgow Cycling News · Aug 9, 2023
The wars you aren't supposed to notice The Pentagon as a budgetary black hole (and the military that goes with it) Salon · Aug 9, 2023
The Taliban’s war on women in Afghanistan must be formally recognized as gender apartheid The second anniversary of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan is fast approaching. Since then, Afghan women have been denied the most basic human rights in what can only be described as gender apartheid. The Conversation · Aug 8, 2023
World Championships: Switzerland victorious despite Reusser crash in Mixed Relay TTT France forced to settle for silver, Germany bronze in Glasgow Cycling News · Aug 8, 2023
The world must unite now to halt the Taliban’s repression of Afghan women and girls As we move towards the second anniversary of the extremists resuming power, this denial of education must be addressed, says the UN envoy for global education, Gordon Brown The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2023
Home Ministry seeks eighth extension to frame CAA rules MHA seeks eighth extension to frame CAA rules. The government has written to Parliament committee for time till September. CAA seeks to grant citizenship to non-Muslim undocumented migrants from Pak., Afghanistan and Bangladesh. Act exempts members of 6 communities from criminal cases and most parts of NE from CAA. The Hindu · Aug 7, 2023
Taliban prepare suicide bombers in water dispute with Iran In mid-May, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi issued a warning to the Taliban: Honor Afghanistan’s water-supply agreement or face the consequences. The Times of India · Aug 7, 2023
Fit-again Rashid named in Afghanistan squad for Pakistan ODIs The 24-year-old -- regarded as the world’s top spinner in white ball cricket -- featured in the Major League Twenty20 event in the United States but last week withdrew from The Hundred in the U.K. with an unspecified injury. The Hindu · Aug 6, 2023
Fit-again Rashid Khan named in Afghanistan squad for Pakistan ODIs NEW DELHI: Afghanistan announced its 16-member squad for the upcoming one-day international (ODI) series against Pakistan on Sunday. The series holds significance as it marks the first-ever bilateral series between the two nations and will take place in Sri Lanka. The Times of India · Aug 6, 2023
Noor Ahmed makes return to Afghanistan side for ODI series against Sri Lanka Afghanistan named 18-member squad for the three-match ODI series against Pakistan that will be played in Sri Lanka, with young spinner Noor Ahmed set to make a comeback into the side ahead of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in India later this year from October 5 to November 19… Dynamite News · Aug 6, 2023
Tremors jolt Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir and parts of northern India A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan which shook parts of northern India, including the national capital and Jammu and Kashmir on August 5, 2023 night. The Hindu · Aug 5, 2023
Government condemned for ‘shameful’ eviction of thousands of Afghan refugees from hotels Ministers told those who put themselves in ‘mortal peril’ facing homelessness The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023
Dynamite News · Aug 4, 2023 Cases of Hepatitis-caused Jaundice increase in Afghanistan: Taliban Taliban appointed deputy minister of health services supply of Afghanistan Habibullah Akhundzada Hamed on Wednesday said jaundice cases have increased in Afghanistan in 2023, TOLO News reported. Read further on Dynamite News :
Dynamite News · Aug 4, 2023 Afghanistan University entrance exams start without girls' participation The second round of the university entrance exam in Afghanistan started without the participation of girls. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023 A baby was found in the rubble of a US raid in Afghanistan. But who exactly was killed and why? A baby found in the rubble of a U.S. raid in Afghanistan in 2019 is raising questions about who was killed and why
The Hindu · Aug 3, 2023 After convocation, Afghan students left in the lurch in Odisha Afghan students in Odisha face uncertain future post-convocation: Seven Afghan students studying in Odisha faced disheartening reality of losing their privilege to reside in India post-convocation. Unable to return to Afghanistan, they are left adrift without a clear path forward.
The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2023 Deaths from IS bombing at Islamist rally in Pakistan rise to 63 after more wounded people die Pakistani officials say the death toll from the IS-claimed weekend suicide bombing at a rally of a pro-Taliban Islamist party has jumped to 63 after eight more wounded people died at hospitals
WEKU · Aug 1, 2023 They fought alongside the U.S. — now this female Afghan military platoon is in limbo After the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, members of the Female Tactical Platoon came to America under a temporary humanitarian program. Many are now in immigration limbo.
The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023 Pakistan urges the Afghan Taliban to prevent militants from crossing the border and staging attacks Pakistan’s prime minister is asking neighboring Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to do more to prevent militants from crossing the border to stage attacks like the massive suicide bombing earlier this week that killed dozens in a border region
The Guardian - AU · Aug 1, 2023 Journalist called News Corp ‘tabloid bottom feeders’ after it queried ABC’s Heston Russell stories, court hears Defamation trial hears Mark Willacy criticised ‘Murdoch’s people’ in email to confidential source after Daily Telegraph questioned reports on ex-commando
Al Jazeera · Aug 1, 2023 Taliban, US hold first official talks since Afghanistan takeover Two-day talks in Qatar’s capital focused on economy, human rights and narcotics trafficking, officials say.
Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2023 Taliban burns instruments after claiming music causes ‘moral corruption’ The Taliban has set fire to dozens of instruments in Afghanistan after claiming music “causes moral corruption”.
The Hindu · Jul 31, 2023 Over the borderline: on Pakistan and its security situation with Afghanistan Pakistan is paying a heavy price for its decades-long strategy of supporting Islamist extremists for its geopolitical goals