6+ hour, 2+ min ago   (220+ words) As Afghanistan’s higher education system continues to face shortages of teaching facilities and restrictions on female students, the Taliban administration has announced that practical training programmes and specialist workshops will be expanded at universities. The press office of the Taliban’s…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (179+ words) Pakistan has said that not all Afghan students will be expelled from the country, but their continued stay will depend on having a valid visa and formal enrolment in educational institutions. Sajjad Haider Khan, spokesperson for Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (252+ words) Amrullah Saleh, Afghanistan’s former vice president, has condemned the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council’s decision to stop some Afghan students and doctors from continuing their studies and to revoke their practice licences, saying the move was based on false reports....

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (202+ words) Jil Bertrand, the European Union’s special representative for Afghanistan, has said his mission in the role has ended. He said he was concluding his tenure with the belief that dialogue among all segments of Afghan society is the only way…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (228+ words) In a statement published on 17 Sunbula on the university’s official website, Kabul University said the decision was approved on 15 Sunbula 1405. According to the announcement, the two disciplines, which previously operated as two departments under one faculty, will now be administered…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (301+ words) The Taliban administration says a meeting between Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, and Sadin Aydiz, Turkey’s ambassador to Afghanistan, covered efforts to address the problems of Afghan migrants in Turkey as well as the…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (161+ words) The Taliban administration says 182 families, comprising 937 people, entered Afghanistan through various routes yesterday, a process that has increased pressure on returning families amid a shortage of jobs, housing and basic services. Hamdullah Fitrat, deputy spokesman for the Taliban administration, said…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (475+ words) CBS News has highlighted the consequences of the continued ban on girls’ education beyond sixth grade in Afghanistan by publishing several letters from students at a secret school in Kabul. The restriction has forced girls into hidden learning and into…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (300+ words) The acting minister of higher education in the Taliban administration has said that no one has the right to oppose the group’s leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, and that obeying his decree is “obligatory”. The remarks underscore the administration’s renewed emphasis on…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (301+ words) Human Rights Watch has called on Pakistan to revoke an order expelling Afghan students studying medicine and dentistry and to allow them to complete their education. The group warned that sending female students back to Afghanistan, where the Taliban authorities…...