The barbaric tradition, whose name translates to 'boy play', has persisted for centuries. Afghanistan's current Taliban leadership claim to oppose it, but Bacha Bazi continues in secret ...

With concerts, dance parties, film screenings, and more, here are 10 fun Nowruz events to check out around Vancouver this ...

The Taliban issued a message on International Women's Day, saying Afghan women live in security with their rights protected, even as the U.N. condemned ongoing employment and education bans.

The new film "Rule Breakers" tells the true story of an Afghan all-girl robotics team that captured global attention in 2017.

open image in gallery Taliban security personnel stand guard as an Afghan burqa-clad woman (R) walks along a street at a market in the Baharak district of Badakhshan province on 26 February 2024 ...

“The Pakistan Government has set March 31, 2025 as the deadline for Afghan Citizen Card (ACC) holders to leave Pakistan voluntarily as part of a plan to repatriate all illegal foreigners ...

The Taliban's statement comes as the United Nations continues to denounce the severe restrictions on Afghan women. Since seizing control in 2021, the Taliban have imposed sweeping bans on ...

In a major setback for more than 80 Afghan women who fled the Taliban controlled Afghanistan to Oman to pursue higher education, they face a possible return amid US President Donald Trump’s funding ...

The customary sexual - and not only - abuse of young boys in Afghanistan - Children as young as 10 years old are dressed in women's clothes and turned into sex slaves for the country's elite ...

ISLAMABAD, March 7 (Reuters) - Pakistan's interior ministry on Friday asked all "illegal foreigners" and Afghan Citizen Card holders to leave the country before March 31, warning they would ...