The Taliban’s governance remains deeply controversial. Since returning to power in 2021, the group has imposed sweeping restrictions on women and girls and enforcing strict social rules.

Domestic violence that does not result in 'broken bones or open wounds' is now legal in Afghanistan under the Taliban's new laws - while 'obscene' cases carry a maximum of just 15 days in prison

Returns have strained resources in a country that was already struggling to cope with a weak economy and the effects of a severe drought and two devastating earthquakes.

The team keeps turning to him in crunch moments and he keeps delivering

Afghanistan clung to their fading hopes of making the Super Eight stage of the T20 World Cup as Azmatullah Omarzai’s all-round brilliance fashioned their five-wicket victory against UAE in their Group D match in Delhi.

Trucks have been stuck at the closed border since October. Both countries are facing economic losses with no end in sight. The Taliban also banned all Pakistani pharmaceutical imports to Afghanistan.

GENEVA, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Over five million people have returned to Afghanistan from neighbouring states since expulsion policies began in late 2023, prompting the United Nations to warn on Friday that relief efforts are becoming overwhelmed by thousands of daily arrivals.

Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott praises his team's improved mental resilience after their T20 World Cup win against UAE, highlighting the impact of senior players and the need for more exposure against stronger nations.