Thirty-seven female students poisoned at religious school in Bamyan, cause remains unknown
At least 37 female students at a religious school in Yakwlang district of Bamyan province have been poisoned, according to...
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Ghor teenager commits suicide over alleged family dispute
An 18-year-old girl took her own life after jumping into a river in Dawlatyar district of Ghor province, according to...
Taliban whip and jail 11 individuals across multiple provinces for various charges
The Taliban have flogged 11 individuals in Nimroz, Paktika, and Bamyan provinces on various charges, according to a newsletter from...
Kunar teenager facing a forced marriage allegedly commits suicide
A 19-year-old girl has allegedly taken her own life by shooting herself in Shaigal district of Kunar province, a Taliban...
Taliban whip and jail three people accused of sodomy and running away from home
A woman and man have been publicly whipped and jailed for running away from home in Jaghuri district of Ghazni...
Girls graduate from Institute of Health Science after Taliban allow female students to increase health workers
Two sisters are among one of the first cohorts of graduates from Nangarhar province’s Institute of Health Sciences since the...
Afghan athletes call on world famous footballers Ronaldo and Messi to champion women’s rights
Athletes from Afghanistan are calling on football stars Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to support the rights of women and...
War widows say the Taliban has ceased pension payments to families of soldiers who served former Afghan government
Several widows of former Afghan National Security Forces members say Nangarhar province’s Department for Martyrs and Disabled Affairs has stopped...
Woman and child among the dead in attack on Shia mosque in Herat
An armed assault on a Shia mosque in Herat province has killed at least five people, including a woman and...
Taliban detains radio journalists for broadcasting music and taking female listeners phone calls
The Taliban's Vice and Virtue police have detained three journalists in Khost province for broadcasting music and engaging with female...
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