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How do the Taliban make money?
Shawdesh desk: The Taliban are thought to be one of the wealthiest insurgent groups in the world, and after two decades of fighting US and partner forces, the militants nowReadMore
What’s the Taliban’s record on opium production?
Shawdesh Desk: The Taliban claims opium poppy cultivation was stopped and the flow of illegal drugs halted when it was last in power in Afghanistan. But although there was aReadMore
The US base behind China’s latest Covid conspiracy
Shawdesh desk: A disinformation campaign claiming that the Covid-19 virus originated from an American military base in Maryland has gained popularity in China ahead of the release of a USReadMore
Afghanistan: Where will refugees go after Taliban takeover?
Thousands of people have been scrambling to flee Afghanistan after the Taliban seized back control of the country, almost two decades after they were ousted by a US-led coalition. TheReadMore
Asif Iqbal Khokon: A man who loves to serve for humanity
Asif Iqbal Khukan, a teacher at Aruail Government Primary School under Sarail upazila of Brahmanbaria district, loves to work for the humanity in such a variety of life. He hasReadMore
What is Sharia law? What does it mean for women in Afghanistan?
Shawdesh desk: The Taliban say they will rule Afghanistan according to a strict interpretation of Islam’s legal system called Sharia law. In the first press briefing after taking control inReadMore
Children account for 15% of new Covid cases in US
Children made up 15% of the reported weekly Covid-19 cases in the US for the week ending August 5, according to a recent report by the American Academy of PediatricsReadMore
Does Germany produce double the UK’s carbon emissions?
Shawdesh Desk: The publication of a major report into climate change – warning of catastrophic consequences if the world does not act to limit global warming – has led toReadMore
