Men, women experience near daily floggings in Afghanistan
Despite global outcry, hundreds of Afghan men and women have faced public flogging, and several have been executed under the ...
4 Pakistani troops are killed while responding to an attack on aid trucks in the restive northwest
Pakistani officials say militants overnight ambushed security forces who were responding to an attack on aid trucks in the country’s troubled northwest, and four soldiers were killed ...
Afghanistan’s favorite sport is thriving, even under Taliban rule
The fast-paced equestrian game of buzkashi is a welcome distraction in rural Afghanistan, blighted by drought and poverty, ...
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Paktia’s Shabak Khel valley residents lack basic services
GARDEZ (Pajhwok): Residents in Shabak Khel valley in Shwak district of southeastern Paktia province say they are facing ...
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‘Please don’t do this’: Afghan families in Pakistan caught in crackdown
More than 2 million Afghans in Pakistan could face a new deportation wave as Islamabad issues tough new rules.
Old photo shows Pakistani flag burned in Afghanistan, not border region
Following a deadly ambush on a Pakistan convoy bringing supplies to Kurram, a region bordering Afghanistan, social media ...
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Taliban’s Patronage of Terrorism
Almost four years into power, the Afghan Taliban government continues to be a nuisance not just for Afghan women but also for the entire region especially for Pakistan. The recently released 66th ...