Afghanistan

5.8 Magnitude Quake Hits Afghanistan, Tremors Felt in Delhi-NCR

19 Apr 2025

A powerful earthquake of 5.8 on the Richter scale hit Afghanistan on Saturday afternoon, triggering tremors in parts of northern India and Pakistan. The quake was at a depth of 130 kilometers, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported. The epicenter was in Afghanistan, with latitudes 36.10 N and longitudes...

Earthquake Rattles Hindu Kush Hours After Philippine Tremors

16 Apr 2025

A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 struck the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan on Wednesday. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) confirmed the tremor. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 121 kilometres (75 miles). Its epicentre was located 164 kilometres east of Baghlan, a city that has around...

Taliban Stages Stadium Executions, Executes Four In Chilling Display Of ‘Eye-For-Eye’ Justice

11 Apr 2025

The Taliban executed four men in public on Friday, the largest number in one day since the group took back power in Afghanistan in 2021. The executions happened across three provinces and were confirmed by Afghanistan's Supreme Court. Two of the men were put to death in Qala-i-Naw, Badghis provincial...

US Military Plane Lands At Bagram, Taliban Slams ‘Baseless’ Talk Of Foreign Control

08 Apr 2025

A recent US military transport plane landing at Afghanistan's Bagram airbase has raised speculation over Washington's fresh interest in the strategically significant location. Based on local news sources, one C-17 aircraft is said to have taken off from Al Udeid Air Base in Doha and crossed into Afghanistan through Pakistan...

Russia Moves To Lifting Taliban Terrorist Status, A Game-Changer For Afghanistan Ties?

02 Apr 2025

Russia's Supreme Court revealed on Monday that it has been presented with a request from the Prosecutor General's Office to remove the prohibition on Afghanistan's Taliban, which has been designated as a terrorist group in Russia for more than twenty years. In accordance with a court statement, a hearing on...

Taliban Releases American Woman After Months in Custody

30 Mar 2025

An American woman, Faye Hall, has been released by the Taliban in Afghanistan after being held for months. Washington's former ambassador to Kabul, Zalmay Khalilzad, confirmed her release on Saturday. "American citizen Faye Hall, just released by the Taliban, is now in the care of our friends, the Qataris in...

Taliban Frees 2,500 Prisoners For Eid As Afghan Jails Struggle With Overcrowding

29 Mar 2025

Afghanistan's Taliban regime has freed close to 2,500 prisoners in advance of Eid al-Fitr festivities commemorating the end of Ramadan, the nation's Supreme Court declared on Saturday. The large-scale release comes as the United Nations sounds the alarm about a rising prison population throughout the nation. In a tweet statement...

Afghan Women Under The Taliban: A Nation’s Half-Population Erased From Public Life | TDG Explainer

27 Mar 2025

Taliban Regime and the Eradication of Women's Rights Systematically Ever since the Taliban recaptured Afghanistan in August 2021, the rights of women have been greatly eroded. The past three years have seen the group put in place a succession of oppressive restrictions, reversing two decades of advances. Girls and women...

Donald Trump Thanks Pakistan for Help in Arrest of Abbey Gate Bombing Terrorist

05 Mar 2025

US President Donald Trump, speaking to a joint session of the Congress, confirmed that the terror suspect behind the 2021 Abbey Gate attack in Afghanistan was arrested. Trump thanked the government of Pakistan for helping in making the arrest. "Tonight, I am pleased to announce that we have just apprehended...

Torkham Border Tensions Escalate as Pakistan, Afghanistan Trade Fire

04 Mar 2025

Pakistan and Afghanistan exchanged gunfire across the border last night at the Torkham border in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, fanning tensions over a trade row. Officials reported on Monday (March 3) that the firefight killed at least one Afghan security official and injured another. The Torkham border, a vital commerce route, has...

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