Tag: #Taliban
Articles tagged with #Taliban
No country for young men
Photo: SHANKAR DAHALNepal’s Department of Foreign Employment (DoFE) issued more than 240,000 labour permits for migrant workers in 2021, even as…
The World 9/11 Made
Photo via PROJECT SYNDICATEThis week marks the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States. On that day,…
A short walk up the Panjshir
Mujahideen guides took us to the northernmost part of the Panjshir Valley. All photos: LISA CHOEGYALKids playing on rusted tanks abandoned by…
Afghans in Nepal await resettlement
(From right) Mohamad Arif Ahamadi, his wife Safika and sons Siar and Zuber. Photos: MUKESH POKHRELEver since the most recent Taliban takeover in…
Afghanistan abandoned
Aunohita Mojumdar on right talking to farmers in a field in the village of Haibat Khel in Parwan province in 2008. Photo: ANNE…
“I may not be alive by the time I am evacuated”
TOLOnews female presenter Beheshta Arghand interviewing Taliban spokesperson Mawlawi Abdulhaq Hemad on 17 August. Photo: TOLONewsSteven Butler…
Nepal and the Taliban’s second coming
The 2nd Battalion 5th Gurkha Rifles at Ahnai Tangi in Waziristan on 14 January 1920 as part of Britain's 'Third Afghan War'. Painting by Fred…
Nepali repatriation from Kabul starts
118 Nepalis arrived in Kathmandu from Afghanistan via Kabul on Tuesday.Although Nepali security guards at Western embassies in Kabul have been…
Call to evacuate Afghan journalists
A Taliban fighter stands guard at the main gate leading to the Afghan presidential palace. Photo: Associated Press/ Rahmat GulThe Committee to…
Who will rescue Nepalis from Afghanistan?
Ex-Nepal Army soldier Dhan Singh Dhami worked for a US defence contractor guarding the American Embassy in Kabul and assisted NATO forces in…
Polio hunt
Photo: UNICEFPolio eradication is one of the most ambitious public health initiatives undertaken in human history. Launched in 1988 by the World…