A Special Report by The Afghan Times
As the first light of dawn begins to illuminate the Afghan mountains, Fatima, a 10-year-old girl, wraps her scarf tightly around her head and shoulders, bracing against the chill of…
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has underscored the…
In Babrak Thana, Khost province, Afghan students demonstrate remarkable resilience as they…
On the eve of the World Day Against Child Labour 2025, The…
Afghanistan's cricket team secured a nail-biting win against Ireland in the second…
According to a report by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2024, Afghanistan's health sector urgently requires assistance. The report highlights that due to the lack of health facilities in the country, 21 mothers lose their lives every day, resulting…
In a move that underscores the Taliban's hardline governance, Afghanistan's ruling authorities have introduced stringent new vice laws, effectively banning women’s voices and bare faces in public spaces. The decrees,…
With 3.5 million children at risk, reduced humanitarian support has…
The Taliban has doubled down on its ban on women…
The Taliban’s supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, has issued a directive…
The Afghan Times is proud to announce the launch of…
For World Food Day, October 16, 2024, the Afghan Times and IUF Asia/Pacific released…
For World Food Day, October 16, 2024, the Afghan Times and IUF Asia/Pacific released…
For World Food Day, October 16, 2024, the Afghan Times and IUF Asia/Pacific released…
For World Food Day, October 16, 2024, the Afghan Times and IUF Asia/Pacific released…
Amid the ongoing suppression of Afghan women under Taliban rule, human rights…
In Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, the closure of these women-run small restaurants is a…
This report has been prepared by Saeedullah Safi & Gulaly Najib from…
A former civil servant, Nazifa, who dedicated 23 years of…
On International Women’s Day, a group of Afghan women gathered…
Amid the ongoing suppression of Afghan women under Taliban rule,…
Samia, a women’s rights activist from Mazar-e-Sharif, is among the…
The closure of midwifery and semi- medical training centers in…
In a society where divorce is nearly impossible and the…
Amid worsening economic conditions, approximately 8,000 children in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province are…
In the shadow of a war-torn land, where bomb craters and sandstorms…
In the desolate hills of rural Afghanistan, life revolves around the simplest…
As the first light of dawn begins to illuminate the Afghan mountains,…
In a quiet corner of Nangarhar’s Sarh Rud district, Rogal, a 35-year-old…
For World Food Day, October 16, 2024, the Afghan Times and IUF Asia/Pacific released a report “Women…
“If I go to school, my family will have nothing to eat,”…
Saeedullah, 12 years old, was seated on the ground of his destroyed…
A Special Report by The Afghan Times
The Afghan Times and IUF Asia/Pacific, has launched a powerful new special edition, Locked Room: Afghan Women’s Voices, to mark…
For World Food Day, October 16, 2024, the Afghan Times and IUF Asia/Pacific released a report “Women and Food Insecurity in Afghanistan” highlighting…
In a move that underscores the Taliban's hardline governance, Afghanistan's ruling authorities have introduced stringent new vice laws, effectively banning…
Inside Afghanistan’s Brick Kilns: How Poverty, Debt, and a Broken System Are Forcing Children to Work
A Special Report on the Rise of Child Labour in Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan
UN and rights groups condemn expulsions as women and children make up majority of returnees.
In southern Afghanistan, women are forced into car trunks—exposing a deeply rooted system that erases them from public life.
In this episode of The Afghan Times Podcast, we welcome Mahnaz Haidary, a 17-year-old Afghan girl and high school student…
Rights groups condemn arbitrary detention of minors amid rising abuse of power by Taliban authorities.
Premature Births Double in Central-Southern Afghanistan Amid Alarming Rise in Child Marriages
With 3.5 million children at risk, reduced humanitarian support has left families and health systems overwhelmed.
Anonymously We used to dance in weddings. Now, we dance in silence. There’s a basement in our neighborhood with a…
In this episode of The Afghan Times Podcast, we welcome Alina Naseri, a determined 15-year-old woman from Afghanistan who refuses…
Anonymously My sister was 22. She was brave in a quiet way—not with weapons, but with books. After the Taliban…
In Afghanistan, over 7,000 schools have no buildings, and more than 2.2 million girls are banned from learning. In this…
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the formation of a dedicated task force to support displaced Afghan women cricketers.…
In this episode of The Afghan Times Podcast, we welcome Zainab Noori, a determined young woman who has turned every…
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