Jaishankar meets business leaders in Washington

May 27, 2021

Washington DC [US], May 27 : External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday met business leaders in Washington, as part of his five-day...

Afghan woman entrepreneur creates job opportunities, empowers women

Oct 03, 2023

Afghan entrepreneur Sima Noorzadeh has empowered numerous women by creating job opportunities for them despite the harsh restrictions placed by the Taliban since its...

Defying ban, some Afghan women studying medicine 'underground'

Dec 30, 2023

A year after the Taliban banned women from studying medicine, many students have held onto their passion and are studying the subject in secret,...

Afghan women in Kabul rise against Taliban's diktat

Jan 11, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 11 : Afghan women in Kabul took to the streets on Tuesday against a slew of restrictions including those enforcing wearing...

Islamist Terror haunts Afghan women under Taliban regime

Sep 20, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], September 20 : Despite the assurance that women rights would be kept in Afghanistan, the Taliban failed to win the confidence of...

Women protesters in Afghan detail Taliban abuse: Report

Oct 20, 2022

New York [US], October 20 : The Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday released a new report detailing the mistreatment of Afghan women, who...