On Wed nesday, September 3, 2025, Dr. Maryam bint Ali Al-Misnad, Qatar’s Deputy Minister for International Cooperation, arrived in Kabul leading a delegation to deliver humanitarian aid to Afghanistan’s earthquake-affected regions. Kabul 24: The assistance is part of Qatar’s ongoing support for Afghans impacted by recent natural disasters. Mohammad Naeem,.
Sheikha Jalila bint Mohammed Al Maktoum, daughter of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, ruler of Dubai, and Princess Haya bint Hussein, emerged in public alongside her mother at the Chepstow Summer International Equestrian Festival in the UK, marking a rare appearance after years out of the spotlight. Kabul24: This.
Despite educational restrictions and economic challenges, many women in Afghanistan are striving to create job opportunities for themselves and others by launching small businesses. These initiatives not only foster financial independence but also empower women within their communities.A notable example is a tailoring workshop established a year ago by a.
Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate, in an interview with Tolo News, addressed key issues concerning Afghanistan’s current situation. Kabul 24: Regarding girls’ education, a highly sensitive topic drawing global attention, he stated that efforts are ongoing to find a solution compliant with Islamic Sharia. Mujahid emphasized that.
The Islamic Emirate has rejected a recent Human Rights Watch (HRW) report highlighting violations of women’s rights and the deprivation of girls’ access to education in Afghanistan. Kabul 24: Hamidullah Fitrat, deputy spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate, stated that the rights of all Afghan citizens are secured, and the issue.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025, Samaneh Tajik, a 15-year-old Afghan girl, disappeared after leaving a bedding workshop in Hosseinabad, Eslamshahr, Tehran, while heading home. Her family promptly reported the incident to the police, sparking a search, but no trace of her has been found. Kabul 24: This case has heightened concerns.
Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed a law banning face coverings in public places. Kabul 24: Aimed at enhancing public security, the law prohibits wearing any clothing that obscures facial identification. However, exceptions have been outlined, including medical masks, protective gear used in occupations like welding, clothing for extreme weather.
The office of the Islamic Emirate’s governor in Bamiyan announced the opening of a handicrafts market dedicated to women in the Yakawlang district of the province. Kabul 24: The market was inaugurated by Mawlavi Abdullah Sarhadi, the governor of Bamiyan, on Tuesday, 10 Saratan 1404 (July 1, 2025). This initiative.
Ghazni Directorate of Education has announced that approximately 20,000 female students are currently enrolled in 250 religious schools across the province. Kabul 24: In addition, 23,000 other girls have access to education through 950 local classes in various parts of Ghazni. These figures reflect significant efforts to expand girls’ education.
Dr. Hasina Sargand Kochi, born 1990 in Kabul, is a prominent figure in healthcare and women’s rights advocacy in Afghanistan. She completed her primary and secondary education in Afghanistan and traveled to Germany in 2007 to pursue higher education in nursing, administration, and leadership. Kabul 24: Leveraging her knowledge and.
Yu Xiaoyong; China’s special representative for Afghanistan has announced that Afghanistan should become a platform for cooperation between all parties instead of becoming a geopolitical [competition] arena. He said that the issue of women is only a small part of Afghanistan’s problems. Kabul 24: At the same time as some.
Approximately one hundred students occupied the Turin headquarters of Italian defense firm Leonardo, protesting its alleged role in supporting Israel’s military actions in Gaza. They claim the company provides remote technical assistance and spare parts to the Israeli air force, contributing to the ongoing conflict. Demonstration Activities Kabul 24: During.
