Tag: Afghan
How were Afghan evacuees vetted under Biden?
Lucy GilderBBC Verify, Washington DCUS Air Forces Europe-Africa via Getty ImagesThe shooting of two National Guard members, one of whom later died, in...
Afghan Taliban confirm ‘retaliatory’ border attacks on Pakistan
The Taliban government has confirmed that it attacked Pakistani troops in multiple mountainous locations on the northern border.Casualties are not yet clear in...
Anger after female journalists excluded from Afghan embassy event in India
Indian politicians and journalists have criticised the government for failing to speak out after female journalists were excluded from a press event with...
Afghan women lose their ‘last hope’ as Taliban shuts down internet
Mahfouz ZubaideAfghanistan producerGetty ImagesFahima Noori had big dreams when she graduated from university in Afghanistan. She had studied law, graduated from a midwifery...
Taliban ban books written by women from Afghan universities
The Taliban government has removed books written by women from the university teaching system in Afghanistan as part of a new ban which...
BBC investigates Afghan maternal deaths after US aid cuts
Yogita LimayeSouth Asia and Afghanistan correspondentAakriti Thapar / BBCWhen Shahnaz went into labour, her husband Abdul called a taxi to take them to...
British couple ‘dying’ in Afghan prison, warns woman held by Taliban
Freya Chappell andMaia DaviesMs Hall called on the US and UK governments to "work together" and do more to secure the pair's release.The...
How this Afghan family ended up held by ICE in bureaucratic...
Nadine YousifBBC News, TorontoBBC NewsIn response to questions from the BBC about the family's case, a senior official with the US Department of...
Afghan quake victims buried on mountain top as aftershocks continue
Some people killed during a earthquake in Afghanistan had to be buried on a mountain top, because it was too difficult to cross...
Afghan whose details were in UK data breach at risk from...
An Afghan man, whose details were accidentally leaked by the UK in a major data breach, has been detained in Pakistan for imminent...
