News Afghanistan Daykundi: The Azadi Briefing: Afghanistan Plunged Into Darkness Amid Massive Power Outages
Large parts of Afghanistan have fallen into darkness amid massive power outages across the country. Residents in the capital, Kabul, say they have received only around one hour of electricity every two days in recent weeks.
News Afghanistan Daykundi: Lessons learnt in Afghanistan
The dynamics of great power competition in the 21st century are quite complicated. The US learnt from the war in Afghanistan that military operations would only lead to an economic drain but also that prolonged conflict results in a drastic change in public opinion, demanding the withdrawal of troops. It also compromised the image of the US at the international level. As per the Costs of War Project by Watson Institute for International and...
News Afghanistan Daykundi: Afghanistan's cricket team under fire as players meet with Taliban and say "politics" shouldn't stop sports
Senior team members say "politics" shouldn't interfere with sports, but Afghan women who've lost virtually all of their rights say it's not politics, it's "life."
News Afghanistan Daykundi: Afghanistan Had the Worst Terrorism Problem in the World in 2021
Terrorism has been a problem around the world for centuries. The worst terrorist attack people in the U.S. witnessed – some experience – was when two jets crashed into the World Trade Center towers on Sept. 11, 2001. That month, the Bush administration started the War on Terror, and one of the first nations identified […]
News Afghanistan Daykundi: A murder in Afghanistan highlights the misery of women
WHEN THE Taliban took power in Afghanistan in August 2021, thousands of Afghans who had been associated with the American-backed government fled. Mursal Nabizada, an activist and former ...
News Afghanistan Daykundi: U.N. aid chief raises women's rights concerns with Taliban in Afghan capital
KABUL (Reuters) - The United Nations' aid chief visited Kabul on Monday and raised concerns over women's education and work with the Taliban administration's acting minister of foreign affairs, an Afghan ministry statement said. The Taliban-run administration last month ordered NGOs not to allow most female employees to work, prompting many aid agencies to partially suspend operations in the
News Afghanistan Daykundi: The Morning Jolt
Meanwhile, over in Afghanistan . . . “Candid and professional.” Do you notice that Joe Biden and his administration speak much more harshly about unvaccinated Americans than about the Taliban?
News Afghanistan Daykundi: Taliban arrest fighter who shot dead Hazara woman ‘by mistake’
The Taliban has arrested one of its fighters for shooting dead a Hazara woman, in an incident described as a “mistake” by the group following outcry about civilian killings and the erosion of women’s ...
