Opinion - Zan Times

Herat shia massacre

The Herat massacre in the shadow of the Taliban’s anti-Shia policy

by Sharif Ghazniwal April 21, 2026April 21, 2026

Faizabad Badakhshan

Even breathing in nature is forbidden for women

by Jarira Shekohmand April 20, 2026April 21, 2026

Stripping students of religious freedom in the Taliban’s war on universities

by Omid Sharafat April 7, 2026April 7, 2026

Thirst and inequality: How Afghanistan’s water crisis affects women

by Qayum Sabur March 24, 2026March 24, 2026

Why Pakistan cannot win this war and the Taliban cannot yield

by Hamayon Rastgar March 19, 2026March 19, 2026

Afghan woman painter

March 8, 2026: Afghan women’s agency and the test of international law

by Dr. Amna Mehmood March 8, 2026March 8, 2026

Margaret Atwood’s message to Afghan women

The Taliban cannot take your pen: Margaret Atwood’s message to Afghan women

by Margaret Atwood March 2, 2026March 2, 2026

Education without borders: How Afghan Women are rebuilding knowledge outside institutions

by Dr. Amna Mehmood February 10, 2026February 10, 2026

Examining the Taliban’s scheme for the conversion of Ismailis in Afghanistan

by Gardafarid Roshan-del February 9, 2026February 9, 2026

An Afghan woman covered with Chadar Namaz looking depressed

‘Guilt is the consequence of being women’

by Sabawoun Beyabani February 5, 2026February 5, 2026

How the Taliban returned Afghanistan to the dark ages

by Omid Sharafat February 2, 2026February 2, 2026

The Taliban’s double standard for sports: Praise for men, prison for women

by Parwana Kebrit January 28, 2026February 3, 2026