“I felt disappointed”: Afghan Fulbright applicants’ lost dream
The United States’s decision to halt the Fulbright scholarship program for Afghanistan has dashed the dreams of 140 semi-finalists who...
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“Mother, are we going to die tonight?” Afghan refugees in the middle of Ukraine war
“As the fighting intensifies every night, the lights are turned off, and this multiplies the panic in the camp,” she...
Taliban restrictions are now preventing women from seeking healthcare
BAMYAN, Afghanistan — On a note tacked to the wall of a health clinic in December, in the now Taliban-controlled...
Herat’s only diagnosis center for breast cancer is being shut down
The only center for the diagnosis of breast cancer has been closed in western Herat city, according to two sources...
Recession hits the only women market in Herat
The only women's market in western Herat city is on the verge of collapse, and more than 80 percent of...
Taliban reopen public universities, allowing female students to return to their classes
Female students entered university campuses amid fears and doubts. They said universities may not become their second home again as...
Fewer women in the streets of Ghazni city after the Taliban’s takeover
Fewer women who leave their houses for necessary works have to wear burqa. It means they can no longer wear...
Women’s mental health deteriorates following the Taliban’s takeover
Women make up 75 percent of those who visit Herat regional mental health hospital for counseling and psychotherapy, officials at...
Female Artists Hold Exhibition in Herat
It was the third art exhibition in Herat after the fall of the former government last August. Few people visited...
A woman and a man were stoned to death in Badakhshan
A young woman and a man were stoned to death for alleged adultery in the northeastern province of Badakhshan last...
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