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Afghan girls to return to school next week for first time since Taliban rule: Report

The Taliban will allow girls around Afghanistan to return to class when high schools open next week, an education official said on Thursday.

Mar 17, 2022, 21:30 PM IST

Wheat donated by Pakistan inedible, India is far better: Taliban official

Wheat donated by Pakistan is not edible: Taliban Official," Afghan journalist Abdulhaq Omeri tweeted as he posted a video of the Taliban official. Afghan people were seen thanking India on Twitter for the "good quality wheat."

Mar 05, 2022, 11:45 AM IST

Taliban committed to let girls back to school, says UNICEF chief

Despite the lack of a formal ban, girls in grade seven and up have effectively been barred from going to school in most of the country since the Taliban's takeover of the country six months ago. 

Feb 25, 2022, 20:46 PM IST

India is your home: PM Narendra Modi tells Afghan Hindu-Sikh community members

PM Modi met a delegation of Afghan Hindu-Sikh community at his residence in Delhi today. 

Feb 19, 2022, 15:45 PM IST

Developments in Afghanistan will have wider ramifications to Central Asia region: India at UN

"The developments in Afghanistan will have wider ramifications to the Central Asia region, particularly the possible growth in international terrorism and drug trafficking emanating from the Afghan territory," said TS Tirumurti. 

Feb 17, 2022, 06:31 AM IST

DNA: Why Taliban has created 'Panipat Force’?

The Taliban government of Afghanistan has announced the name of one of its military units as 'Panipat'. Know what is the thinking of the Taliban behind naming this troop as Panipat.

Feb 15, 2022, 23:58 PM IST

Taliban Foreign Minister pledged to resolve issue of missing female activists in Afghanistan: United Nations

During a meeting with Deborah Lyons, the UN Secretary-General`s special envoy to Afghanistan, Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi assured to resolve the issue of the missing female activists, it was announced.

Feb 11, 2022, 11:45 AM IST

Taliban also reacts on India's hijab controversy

As expected, international propaganda has started on the hijab controversy in India. The Taliban and China have also reacted on India’s hijab row.

Feb 11, 2022, 00:10 AM IST

Deadly Kabul airport attack last year was not preventable, says Pentagon

The blast took place at Abbey Gate outside the Kabul airport on August 26 and killed 11 U.S. Marines, a sailor and a soldier, who were screening the thousands of Afghans trying to flee the country after the Taliban takeover.

Feb 05, 2022, 07:21 AM IST

Taliban to reopen universities in Feb, still mum on return of female students

Universities in warmer provinces of Afghanistan will reopen from February 2, while those in colder areas would reopen on February 26.

Jan 31, 2022, 08:03 AM IST

Over 100 ex-Afghan and international forces killed since Taliban came to power, says UN

The UN political mission in Afghanistan also received "credible allegations of extrajudicial killings of at least 50 individuals suspected of affiliation with ISIL-KP," the Islamic State extremist group operating in Afghanistan, Guterres said in the report to UN Security Council.

Jan 31, 2022, 07:28 AM IST

DNA: American weapons with terrorists of Kashmir

American soldiers also left about 600,000 small arms while returning from Afghanistan. These weapons also included pistols, rifles, grenade launchers, carbines and machine guns, which were confiscated by Taliban fighters. And now with the same weapons the terrorist organizations of Pakistan are demonstrating their power.

Jan 21, 2022, 00:54 AM IST

Taliban allows schools, universities in Afghanistan to reopen in March

Deputy Minister of Information and Culture said that the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Higher Education are working hard to reopen higher schools and public universities in two months. 

Jan 17, 2022, 07:28 AM IST

Taliban: Why do Talibanis hate women so much? You will be upset seeing this action

The Taliban had captured the territory of Afghanistan in the year 2021, but the Taliban, who talked about improving their first image, is still no different from the Taliban 20 years ago.

Jan 16, 2022, 22:30 PM IST

ATM services resume in Afghanistan for first time since Taliban takeover

ATM services were stalled after the Taliban returned to power in August last year.

Jan 16, 2022, 09:43 AM IST

Taliban welcomes UN's call to lift a ban on Afghan assets

"We appreciate the UN Secretary General`s call for the release of Afghan capital from the United States," spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said in a Tweet. 

Jan 14, 2022, 19:47 PM IST

Baby lost in chaos of Afghanistan airlift found, returned to family after long ordeal

After more than seven weeks of negotiations and pleas, and ultimately a brief detention by Taliban police, Safi finally handed the child back to his jubilant grandfather and other relatives still in Kabul.

Jan 09, 2022, 07:50 AM IST

News Rush: India sends aid to Afghanistan

In this section, you will find the top news stories of the day. Segment 'News Rush' is a part of Zee News' important news bulletins in which we cover all the important news.

Jan 08, 2022, 12:20 PM IST

Durand Line: A British Colonial legacy still haunts Afghanistan, Pakistan

The Durand Line has been an issue that has sown distrust between Afghanistan and Pakistan since 1948 and is also a possible flashpoint between Pakistan and the Taliban (that now control Afghanistan). 

Jan 07, 2022, 10:55 AM IST

Taliban bans women from sports activities

"Since the Taliban came to power, I was not allowed to exercise. I referred to many sports clubs for training. But, unfortunately, they said that the women`s section is closed," said Tahira Sultani, a coach of Taekwondo and mountaineering sports.

Jan 06, 2022, 10:21 AM IST