Piece Hall Hosts Diwali Fest
The Piece Hall Courtyard was alive with traditional Indian music and dance, alongside vegetarian food stalls and family crafts. Members of Annapurna Indian Dance
Plan was in place for inclusive govt before Kabul collapse: Khalilzad
Khalilzad said the Taliban had agreed to not enter Kabul until an inclusive government was formed….reports Asian Lite News Afghanistan’s leaders are responsible for
Polio vax drive resumes in Afghanistan
In the years after the Taliban was overthrown in 2001 by a US-led coalition, vaccination campaigns had made much progress in the country….reports Asian
Pakistan cabinet lifts ban on TLP
The federal cabinet approved the removal of the party’s proscribed status through a circulation summary sent by the Interior Ministry…reports Asian Lite News The
Pak seeks more time for Taliban to become ‘Good Taliban’
Pakistan seems to have self-appointed itself as the spokesperson of the ruling government in Afghanistan, relentlessly pleading for international recognition of the Taliban-led government…reports
Taliban to beef up security in Kabul
A decision was made to improve public order and deal with iron hand against those breaking the law and order elsewhere in the country…reports
Kabul drone strike was an honest mistake: Pentagon
The strike on August 29 killed three adults, including a man who worked for a US aid group, and seven children….reports Asian Lite News
To survive, Afghan father forced to sell 9-year-old daughter
Parwana Malik, nine, is being sold by her parents to a stranger who the youngster describes as an ‘old man’ due to his white
Poverty rises in Afghanistan as poor women beg for bread
Sepna is not the only one standing in front of the bakery to save her children. Several other women are sitting next to her,
HAPPY DIWALI
I learned a lot about Diwali growing up and saw how much it means to people. From the kids bringing halwa and jalebi to
