Repression of media personnel continues in Afghanistan as Taliban detains journalist in Kapisa province

Sep 13, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], September 13 : Amid the ongoing crackdown on journalists in Afghanistan, another incident has come to light as a local journalist in...

Nobel Committee condemns arrest of former Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi

Dec 13, 2025

"The Norwegian Nobel Committee is deeply concerned by today's brutal arrest of Narges Mohammadi alongside a number of other activists. Ms. Mohammadi - the...

Kabul's Deputy Governor killed in IED blast

Dec 15, 2020

Kabul [Afghanistan], December 15 : Deputy Governor of Kabul, Mohibullah Mohammadi, and his secretary have been killed in an IED blast in Afghanistan on...

Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins 2023 Nobel Peace Prize

Oct 06, 2023

The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize to Narges Mohammadi for her fight against the oppression of women...

Afghan Defence Minister says he and his family are safe following 'terrorist attack' in Kabul

Aug 03, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 : Afghanistan acting Defense Minister General Bismillah Mohammadi on Wednesday said he and his family are safe following a "terrorist...

Norwegian Nobel Committee condemns "brutal arrest" of Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi

Dec 12, 2025

The Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday (local time) strongly condemned the "brutal arrest" of Narges Mohammadi, the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate and prominent...