19 h. ago How to Kill a Country Without Firing a Shot: Trump and Musk Dismantle Healthcare in Afghanistan

How to Kill a Country Without Firing a Shot: Trump and Musk Dismantle Healthcare in Afghanistan  Daily Kos

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5 d. ago Begum Academy Launches Offline Learning App to Empower Afghan Girls

As the new academic year begins in Afghanistan, it also marks the third consecutive year that girls above the age of 12 have been denied access to formal education. In response to these ongoing restrictions, Begum Academy, a digital education initiative founded by Afghan entrepreneur Hamida Aman in November 2023, continues to expand its services […] The post Begum Academy Launches Offline Learning App to Empower Afghan Girls appeared first on Khaama Press.

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5 d. ago Hamid Karzai calls for lifting Education and Job Restrictions on Afghanistan’s women in Eid Message

Former President Hamid Karzai, in an Eid al-Fitr greeting, stressed the need to reopen educational centers for girls and remove work restrictions on women, viewing closed schools and universities as major obstacles to national progress. In a message posted on his official social media platform X, Karzai congratulated the arrival of Eid al-Fitr and called […] The post Hamid Karzai calls for lifting Education and Job Restrictions on Afghanistan’s women in Eid Message appeared first on Khaama Press.

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8 d. ago Four Afghan girl guitarists escaped the Taliban. Will they be forced back?

Four Afghan girl guitarists escaped the Taliban. Will they be forced back?  Al Jazeera English

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8 d. ago Taliban arrests four Chinese Nationals at Kabul Airport on Gold Smuggling

The Taliban arrested four Chinese nationals at Kabul Airport for attempting to smuggle 678 grams of raw gold into China. The Taliban’s border police have detained four Chinese citizens at Kabul airport on charges of gold smuggling. According to Abdullah Farooqi, a spokesperson for the Taliban border police, the individuals were attempting to smuggle 678 […] The post Taliban arrests four Chinese Nationals at Kabul Airport on Gold Smuggling appeared first on Khaama Press.

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8 d. ago Trump criticizes Biden for leaving Billions in US equipment in Afghanistan

Donald Trump, the President of the United States, criticized President Joe Biden during a meeting at the White House, accusing him of leaving behind billions of dollars worth of American equipment in Afghanistan. He also raised the possibility of retrieving this equipment. During the meeting on Thursday, March 27, which was attended by women leaders, […] The post Trump criticizes Biden for leaving Billions in US equipment in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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8 d. ago Australia allocates $5 million to support women in Afghanistan

The Australian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced on Friday a donation of five million dollars to support humanitarian services for women and girls in Afghanistan. This contribution aims to address the critical needs of Afghan women and girls, providing much-needed resources for essential support in the country. Penny Wong, Australia’s Foreign Minister, has stated […] The post Australia allocates $5 million to support women in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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9 d. ago Man accused of stabbing double amputee former Afghanistan translator to death

Man accused of stabbing double amputee former Afghanistan translator to death  Houston Chronicle

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9 d. ago UNICEF: Afghanistan marks three years since the start of the ban on girls' secondary education

UNICEF: Afghanistan marks three years since the start of the ban on girls' secondary education  ASIA-Plus

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9 d. ago UN agency calls girls’ education ban in Afghanistan a ‘grave injustice’

UN agency calls girls’ education ban in Afghanistan a ‘grave injustice’  Amu TV

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1 week ago Millions Of Afghan Girls Barred From School For Fourth Consecutive Year

Millions Of Afghan Girls Barred From School For Fourth Consecutive Year  Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty

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1 week ago UNAMA says Taliban’s continued ban on girls’ education will deepen Afghanistan’s crises

UNAMA says Taliban’s continued ban on girls’ education will deepen Afghanistan’s crises  Amu TV

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1 week ago UNAMA expresses deep disappointment as ban on girls’ secondary education goes into fourth year [EN/PS/Dari]

UNAMA expresses deep disappointment as ban on girls’ secondary education goes into fourth year [EN/PS/Dari]  ReliefWeb

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1 week ago UN: Deprivation of Girls’ Education Contributes to Afghanistan’s Isolation

Roza Otunbayeva emphasized that depriving girls of education is a major factor in Afghanistan’s growing isolation from the global community. Roza Otunbayeva, the head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), in response to the beginning of the fourth academic year without the presence of girls, stated that the deprivation of education, and […] The post UN: Deprivation of Girls’ Education Contributes to Afghanistan’s Isolation appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago Three teen girls accused of attempting to kill mother after she turned off Wi

Three teenage girls in Texas allegedly attacked their mother with a knife and brick after she turned off the Wi-Fi. Reports from U.S. media outlets have revealed a disturbing incident in Harris County, Texas, where three teenage sisters attacked their mother with deadly weapons after she cut off the home’s internet access. According to local […] The post Three teen girls accused of attempting to kill mother after she turned off Wi-Fi appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago The internal challenge to Afghanistan’s ban on girls’ secondary education

The internal challenge to Afghanistan’s ban on girls’ secondary education  Free Malaysia Today

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1 week ago OCHA Warns: Education ban overwhelms girls’ mental health in Afghanistan

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warns that the unbearable psychological pressure resulting from denying girls education in Afghanistan has reached critical levels. Experts note that such deprivation undermines the well-being and future prospects of young Afghans, exacerbating long-term social and economic instability. OCHA released a report on Tuesday, March 25, […] The post OCHA Warns: Education ban overwhelms girls’ mental health in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago "For over three years, rights of girls in Afghanistan have been violated," says UNICEF executive director

"For over three years, rights of girls in Afghanistan have been violated," says UNICEF executive director  DARYO.UZ - CENTRAL ASIA & AFGHANISTAN NEWS

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1 week ago UN warns 4 million Afghan girls could lose education by 2030

The UN warns that by 2030, four million Afghan girls may be denied education due to ongoing restrictions and challenges. Stephane Dujarric, the spokesperson for the United Nations, stated that by 2030, four million girls in Afghanistan will be deprived of education due to ongoing restrictions. Dujarric expressed his hope during a press conference on […] The post UN warns 4 million Afghan girls could lose education by 2030 appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago Only country in world where girls are banned from education, launch campaign called..., the country is....

Only country in world where girls are banned from education, launch campaign called..., the country is....  India.com

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