Women, girls 'are being written out of society' by Taliban, experts warn Security Council

Jun 24, 2022

New York [US], June 24 : Amid the plummeting humanitarian and economic conditions, women and girls in Afghanistan are being deprived of their most...

Taliban becoming more defiant, embracing policies of the past: US special envoy

Nov 25, 2022

Earlier this month, Taliban supreme leader Mawlawi Hebatullah Akhundzada ordered judges to fully implement Islamic law. Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said the command from...

Restrictive monetary policy needed for "some time", says US Fed's Vice Chair

Sep 08, 2022

New York [US] September 8 : Vice-Chair of the US Federal Reserve, Lael Brainard, said monetary policies need to be restrictive for "some time"...

Burqa impostion in Afghanistan: US says it has 'leverage to wield with Taliban'

May 11, 2022

Washington [US], May 11 : In the wake of a recent Taliban decree ordering compulsory all-covering burqa for women in Afghanistan's public places, the...

Taliban has 'reverted to exclusionary, Pashtun-centred policies of late 1990s': UNSC Report

Jun 11, 2023

The UNSC report said that the Taliban under the leadership of Hibatullah Akhundzada has "reverted to the exclusionary, Pashtun-centred, autocratic policies of the Taliban...

Strengthening Indo-Nepal trade ties with improved connectivity

Mar 29, 2022

New Delhi [India], March 29 : Much like the rest of South Asia, the landlocked Himalayan nation Nepal is confronted with a lack of...