Afghan Journalists Face Information Access Crisis
Afghan journalists report severe restrictions and delays in accessing official information from the Taliban government, threatening press freedom. Read the full report on the growing media crisis.
Afghan journalists report severe restrictions and delays in accessing official information from the Taliban government, threatening press freedom. Read the full report on the growing media crisis.
A new UNHCR report reveals nearly 2 million Afghan refugees are still in Pakistan despite a deportation drive. Read about the humanitarian and regional implications.
South Asian media bodies condemn violent attacks on Prothom Alo and The Daily Star offices in Dhaka. They demand the release of over 100 detained journalists and call for justice. Read more.
Bangladeshi journalists report death threats and surveillance before the 2026 elections. Offices of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star were attacked. Read about the escalating press freedom crisis.
Bangladeshi journalists report their right to life is under threat as mobs target media. Police defend delayed response. Read the full report on the escalating press freedom crisis.
A tragic road accident near Nokundi, Pakistan, claims the lives of 11 Afghan nationals. Details on the crash, rescue efforts, and the ongoing investigation.
The George W. Bush Institute condemns the US suspension of Afghan Special Immigrant Visa applications, calling it a betrayal of wartime allies. Read the full story.
After MLC Ivan D'Souza raised the issue, CM Siddaramaiah announced a new vehicle for Mangaluru's Information Dept, ending a six-month struggle for journalists' transport.
India has issued over 500 visas to Afghan nationals in four months, focusing on medical access. The move highlights a humanitarian push, with plans for continued healthcare support and infrastructure projects in Afghanistan.
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Furious protesters set fire to media houses in Dhaka after a political killing, trapping journalists inside. Over two dozen rescued as global press safety concerns rise. Read the full report.
Violent protesters set fire to newspaper offices in Bangladesh, trapping journalists. Over 25 were rescued after a desperate plea. Details on the attack and press freedom crisis.
Violent riots erupted in Dhaka following the death of Osman Hadi, leading to arson attacks on media offices and targeted assaults on journalists. An uneasy calm now prevails.
IISER Pune's inaugural VOICE Fellowship begins with 40+ journalists. Experts stress inclusive science communication & why scientists must engage the public. Read more.
National media unions unite in Delhi, demanding a new wage board and opposing the four labour codes. Key demands include better pay, job security, and press freedom. Read the full story.
Journalist and media worker unions united at a national conference to demand the formation of a new wage board and oppose the four new labour codes. Key demands include social security and job security.
Delhi Police declared bomb threats to IWPC and DUJ a hoax after thorough search. Offices on Ashoka Road and Connaught Place were secured. Read the full details.
Delhi Police conducted searches at the DUJ and IWPC offices after bomb threat emails. No explosives were discovered. The incident caused alarm in Connaught Place. Read the full details.
Pune journalists protest rude behavior, poor seating at NDA passing out parade. Media union demands formal inquiry into the incident. Read full details.
Trump administration suspends all asylum decisions following DC attack by Afghan asylee. USCIS confirms pause for enhanced vetting. Read full details.
President Trump suspends Afghan immigration processing, reviews asylum cases after National Guard shooting. New restrictions face legal challenges and criticism.
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan refugee in Washington State, carried out a premeditated attack in DC. Neighbors reveal his quiet family life as prosecutors seek death penalty. Read full investigation.
Donald Trump Jr criticizes Wall Street Journal's pro-refugee editorial after Afghan national shoots National Guardsmen. Read the explosive immigration debate.
Afghan community leaders plead with Trump administration following DC shooting. Read how they're fighting potential immigration crackdowns and protecting their community.
Former Afghanistan VP Amrullah Saleh urges Trump administration not to blame 40 million Afghans for shooter's actions. Demands halt to Taliban funding, citizenship revocation of Zalmay Khalilzad.
New chilling photo shows Afghan suspect Rahmanullah Lakanwal attacking National Guard members in Washington. Specialist Sarah Beckstrom killed, Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe injured. Read details.
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Stanley and Valerie Creighton face criticism after Afghan refugee they sponsored shot DC National Guard members. The couple had hosted Rahmanullah Lakanwal's family in their $2.7 million home.
A 2021 Senate exchange between Lindsey Graham and Alejandro Mayorkas goes viral after an Afghan evacuee shoots two National Guard members near White House. Trump orders review.
US President Trump verbally attacked a female reporter questioning his blame on Biden administration for White House shooting. Watch the explosive exchange.