The failure to implement its own agreement and the continuing rift within the National Unity Government has served as a platform for political opposition groups across the...
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Pakistan ‘Squeezing’ Fugitive Taliban Leaders to Leave or Engage In Afghan Peace Process
Fugitive Afghan Taliban leaders are being increasingly pressured to relocate from Pakistan along with their families and businesses for refusing to join peace talks with...
Pakistan 'Squeezing' Fugitive Taliban Leaders to Leave or Engage In Afghan Peace Process
Fugitive Afghan Taliban leaders are being increasingly pressured to relocate from Pakistan along with their families and businesses for refusing to join peace talks with...
What Tomorrow Brings for Girls in Afghanistan
Despite progress, girls in Afghanistan continue to face various obstacles as they pursue an education. Filmmaker and journalist Beth Murphy captures some of these challenges...
Afghanistan Is A Living Testament To The US Political Madness
October 2001 made it into history as clear evidence of the reckless plans of Washington ‘strategists’ for gaining worldwide domination. It is the period when the aggressive...
Taliban Uses Drones to Film Attacks In Afghanistan
The Afghan Taliban has uploaded a drone footage showing a suicide bomber driving into a police base and blowing it up in the southern Helmand province. The fighters say the...
Situation In Afghanistan Dependent on Its Regional Dynamics: US
Regional dynamics does play a role in Afghanistan, the United States has acknowledged after former Afghan President Hamid Karzai's remarks that situation in the country is...
Afghanistan’s Opium Cultivation Jumps 10 Percent In 2016
Afghanistan's cultivation of opium poppy has risen by 10 percent in 2016, according to a new report released by the United Nations. According to the key findings of its annual...
Afghanistan Agony for Returning Refugees
At Kabul airport on Tuesday, I met a group of Afghans – three women and 10 men – who had just arrived from Turkey. It was not a joyous homecoming. They had joined the...
The Bride Price: The Afghan Tradition of Paying For Wives
Weddings are hugely expensive affairs in Afghanistan, with excessive costs for wedding halls, lavish meals and usually a bride price. The bride price is the money paid by...
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