Five months after Taliban takeover, Afghan radio station employing women reopens

Jan 30, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 30 : Afghan radio station Hareem Zan in the province of Badakhshan in the country's northeast resumed work after closing due...

Taliban's intelligence forces detain Afghan radio host

Jul 26, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 26 : The Taliban's intelligence forces on Tuesday detained radio host and senior reporter Alauddin Erkin, a media report said.

86 Afghan Radio stations closed since Taliban took over

Feb 14, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], February 14 : As February 13 marked the UN's World Radio Day, Afghanistan is anguished as 86 radio stations have halted operations...

Zarifa Ghafari, winner of International Women's Rights award, defies Taliban

Apr 09, 2022

Washington [US], April 9 : Zarifa Ghafari, the winner of the International Women's Rights award and one of Afghanistan's first woman Mayors of Maidan...

Afghan media body condemns pistol-whipping of female radio host

Jul 24, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 24 : The Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC) has expressed concern at the incident in which the female host of Dost Radio...

Free and independent media under Taliban is a distant dream: Report

Jan 20, 2023

Afghan media is struggling to survive under Taliban as numerous radio and TV stations, as well as news agencies, have closed and as per...