Explore the resilience and struggles of Afghan women through powerful non-fiction narratives and fictional tales in turbulent ...

The last three years have seen the Taliban placing restrictions on all aspects of women’s lives in Afghanistan. From ...

The Scot shed her smart city layers for a burka and left early 20th century Edinburgh for the beautiful yet dangerous mountains of the Khyber Pass.

Zahida Kazmi defied convention in 1987 when she took to the streets of Karachi and became Pakistan’s first female taxi driver ...

But he suggested England would not boycott international tournament matches against Afghanistan, arguing that cricket was a ...

December marked two years since women could attend college in Afghanistan. March will mark three years since girls could go ...

The Taliban's supreme leader has issued an order banning the construction of windows in residential buildings that overlook areas used by Afghan women in a brutal new crackdown. Taking to X on ...

The Taliban say they will close all national and foreign nongovernmental groups in Afghanistan employing women. It comes two years after they told NGOs to suspend the employment of Afghan women ...

When the Taliban seized power in Kabul in August 2021, Pakistan’s Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed delivered a triumphant news conference at the Torkham crossing with Afghanistan.

For decades, Pakistan nurtured the Taliban for strategic reasons. It recognised it as a legitimate government and provided military assistance. Now, the same Taliban is biting the hand that fed it.

The Taliban government said that the death toll in Pakistan's airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan has risen to 46. Among the dead mostly are women and children, a Taliban government official said on ...