Important News
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Kabul girls’ letters from secret school highlight impact of Taliban education ban
CBS News publishes letters from Kabul girls studying in secret, highlighting the impact of Afghanistan's Taliban education ban.
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Human Rights Watch Calls on Pakistan to Cancel Expulsion of Afghan Medical Students
Human Rights Watch urges Pakistan to stop expelling Afghan medical students, warning it could end female students' education.
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Taliban Says 182 Families Return to Afghanistan
Taliban says 182 families, including 937 people, returned to Afghanistan through multiple border crossings.
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Afghanistan Front Claims Deadly Attack on Taliban Member in Kandahar
Afghanistan United Front claims a Taliban police member was killed in Kandahar. The Taliban has not commented on the reported…
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Burns Says 20-Year US Presence in Afghanistan Obscured Mission’s Purpose
Former US envoy Nicholas Burns says the 20-year Afghanistan war obscured Washington's mission and reflects on NATO's response after 9/11.
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Taliban Higher Education Chief Says Opposition to Hibatullah Is Forbidden
Taliban’s higher education minister says opposing Hibatullah Akhundzada is forbidden and obedience to his order is obligatory.
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Afghan Chamber, Turkmen Ambassador Stress Need to Expand Economic Cooperation
Afghan and Turkmen officials discuss expanding trade ties, private-sector cooperation and participation in upcoming economic events.
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Pakistan Attacks on Kunar Education Centres Hurt Learning for 12,000 Students
Pakistani attacks on schools and a university in Kunar have disrupted education for nearly 12,000 students, residents say.
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Sacramento Declares September 9 as Ahmad Shah Massoud Day
Sacramento has declared September 9 as Ahmad Shah Massoud Day, marking the 25th anniversary of his killing.
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Ahmad Massoud Says His Father’s Path Will Continue Until Afghanistan Is Free
Ahmad Massoud says his father's struggle for Afghanistan's freedom will continue as figures mark the 25th anniversary of Ahmad Shah…