known for the iconic National Geographic photo from the 1980s, has been released on bail, the BBC reported. The haunting photo of a green-eyed, Afghan girl named Sharbat Gula, taken in a refugee camp ...

PESHAWAR, Nov 2: A Pakistani court refused bail Wednesday to an Afghan woman immortalized on a National Geographic cover after she was arrested in Pakistan and accused of being one of thousands of ...

A Brief History of Women's Rights In Afghanistan Think of women in Afghanistan now, and you'll probably recall pictures in the media of women being forced to wear full-body burqas, perhaps the famous ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Nov 5: The Afghan woman immortalised on a National Geographic cover says she is "heartbroken" at news she will be deported from Pakistan to the war-torn homeland she first fled ...

PESHAWAR, Oct 26: The green-eyed ‘Afghan girl’ who shot to global fame when a 1985 issue of National Geographic magazine published a haunting picture of her on its cover, was arrested in Peshawar on ...

Most of the national women's cricket side settled as ... "We have big hopes for this match because this match can open doors for Afghan women, for education, sport and in the future." ...

Snowboarders Musawer Khanzai and Nasima Zirak used to drag themselves up the thick snowy slopes of Afghanistan's Hindu Kush mountains on foot before basking in the "freedom" of gliding back down ...

Khanzai grew up in Kabul. He was 18 in August 2021 when the United States pulled its troops out of Afghanistan, leading to the rapid collapse of the Afghan National Security Forces and the Taliban ...

The Taliban’s information and culture ministry said Tuesday it suspended an Afghan women’s radio station, citing “unauthorized provision” of content and programming to an overseas TV channel.

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey has terminated the mission of Afghan diplomats who were appointed by Afghanistan's former pro-Western government. The outgoing team announced the move in a statement ...