Salma Niazi
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Afghan female journalist | Founder and editor in chief @theafghantimes.com
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· Jan 5
Escalating Crisis: Afghan Migrants in Pakistan Face Raids, Arrests, and Deportations - The Afghan Times
Parisa had always thought of Pakistan as a temporary refuge. After fleeing Afghanistan in 2023, she believed that Islamabad could offer a safe haven from the Taliban’s wrath. As a journalist and women...
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· Jan 8
Female Afghan Martial Artist Arrested in Islamabad, Fears Deportation to Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan - The Afghan Times
Nargis Dowlatshahi, an Afghan sportswoman and martial artist, finds herself in a dire situation after being arrested by Islamabad police this morning. The young woman, who fled Afghanistan a year ago ...
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· Dec 29
Taliban Leader Bans Windows Overlooking Neighboring Homes to Restrict Women’s Visibility - The Afghan Times
The Taliban’s supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, has issued a directive banning the construction of windows in residential buildings that overlook neighboring homes, particularly those housing wom...
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· Dec 29
Taliban Reaffirms Ban on Women Working in NGOs, Expands Restrictions - The Afghan Times
The Taliban has doubled down on its ban on women working in non-governmental organizations (NGOs), issuing a follow-up directive on December 26, 2024, to enforce the controversial measure first announ...
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· Dec 16
‘You Will Not Grow Up in Silence’: A Former Athlete Mother’s Fight for Freedom - The Afghan Times
It is a cold December day in Kabul, the biting wind swirling through crowded streets where men clad in thick coats shuffle past shuttered shops and muted markets. Hidden behind a nondescript door in a...
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· Dec 20
Open Mic Ep 8 with Sana Siddiqi – The Afghan Times Podcast - The Afghan Times
In this episode of The Afghan Times Podcast, we welcome Sana Siddiqi, a young woman from Kabul, Afghanistan, who shares her journey of resilience in the face of adversity. Listen now Born and raised i...
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· Dec 21
Afghan Women Celebrate Shab-e-Yalda in Secrecy Amid Taliban Restrictions - The Afghan Times
In the shadow of Taliban-imposed restrictions, Afghan women activists gathered in secret to celebrate Shab-e-Yalda, an ancient tradition marking the longest night of the year. The once-vibrant festivi...
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· Dec 22
Open Mic: Ep 9 with Wazhma Sayel – The Afghan Times Podcast - The Afghan Times
In this episode of The Afghan Times Podcast, we welcome Wazhma Sayel, a young woman from Kunduz, Afghanistan. Listen now "They say what lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared...
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· Dec 10
Open Mic: Ep 7 with Zuhal Faizi – The Afghan Times Podcast - The Afghan Times
In this episode of Open Mic, Zuhal Faizi talks about her struggles as an Afghan girl fighting for her right to education. She shares her dreams, the pain of seeing them shattered by repeated bans on g...
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· Dec 10
Open Mic: Ep 7 with Zuhal Faizi – The Afghan Times Podcast - The Afghan Times
In this episode of Open Mic, Zuhal Faizi talks about her struggles as an Afghan girl fighting for her right to education. She shares her dreams, the pain of seeing them shattered by repeated bans on g...
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· Dec 5
Dreams Locked Behind Gates: The Closure of Midwifery Training Centers in Afghanistan Dreams Locked Behind Gates: The Closure of Midwifery Training Centers in Afghanistan - The Afghan Times
The sun was low over Kabul, casting a soft orange glow on the mountains as Amina stepped out of her modest home. Her bag was slung over her shoulder, filled with notebooks and a well-thumbed anatomy t...
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· Mar 12
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· Mar 20
Afghan new school year begins with more than 1 million girls barred from education - The Afghan Times
Today marks the beginning of the school year in Afghanistan, with over two million students expected to enroll, representing a significant increase fr
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· Nov 21
The Afghan Times Launches “Open Skies, Closed Doors”: A New Initiative to Highlight the Education Crisis in Afghanistan - The Afghan Times
The Afghan Times is proud to announce the launch of a new category, “Open Skies, Closed Doors,” dedicated to bringing attention to the education crisis in Afghanistan. With a focus on the struggles of...
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· Nov 25
The Thirst of a Nation: Two Sisters’ Daily Walk for Survival in Afghanistan - The Afghan Times
In the desolate hills of rural Afghanistan, life revolves around the simplest and most essential of human needs: water. It’s dawn, and the sun casts its first light over a rugged, barren landscape. Tw...
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· Dec 3
The Thirst of a Nation: Two Sisters’ Daily Walk for Survival in Afghanistan - The Afghan Times
In the desolate hills of rural Afghanistan, life revolves around the simplest and most essential of human needs: water. It’s dawn, and the sun casts its first light over a rugged, barren landscape. Tw...
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