52 per cent of visual media outlets ceased operations in Afghanistan since Taliban took control in August 2021

Nov 21, 2023

After the Taliban took control of Afghanistan on August 15, 2021, press freedom in the country has taken a backseat, with several restrictions put...

Many local media outlets faced financial hardships in Afghanistan in 2022: Report

Jan 01, 2023

In 2022, many local media outlets in Afghanistan faced financial hardships. At least 10 media outlets were closed in Kabul and the provinces, according...

Taliban to charge Afghan media outlets operating from abroad

Jan 03, 2023

Blaming the Afghan media organizations for spreading propaganda, the director of Taliban's ministry of information and culture said that the Taliban courts would, in...

51 media outlets in Afghanistan closed amid ongoing violence

Aug 04, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 : A total of 51 media outlets have been closed in the country due to surge in violence in Afghanistan...

Taliban pushes over 200 Afghan media outlets towards shutdown

Aug 04, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 : Over 200 media outlets have ceased operations in Afghanistan and 7,000 media workers have lost their jobs since the...

40 pc Afghan media outlets closed since Taliban takeover

Dec 22, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], December 22 : Since the Taliban takeover, 40 per cent of Afghan media outlets closed, while 80 per cent of female reporters...