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Taliban internet ban spreads across Afghanistan as more provinces are shut downThe Taliban has imposed a nationwide ban on fibre-optic internet in Afghanistan to curb “immorality,” cutting Wi-Fi access for homes, offic...18 Sep, 2025, 02.39 PM IST- Pakistan urges global social media platforms to block accounts run by banned militant groupsPakistan is appealing to global social media companies to block hundreds of accounts allegedly linked to outlawed militant groups like the ...26 Jul, 2025, 07.34 AM IST
- Taliban leader bans windows overlooking women's areasThe Taliban's supreme leader has issued an order banning the construction of windows in residential buildings that overlook areas used by A...29 Dec, 2024, 08.01 PM IST
- An Afghan province bans all media from showing images of living things to comply with Taliban lawsAfghanistan's Helmand province has prohibited media from displaying images of humans and animals, complying with Taliban's morality laws. T...24 Oct, 2024, 05.22 PM IST
- Afghan Taliban vow to implement media ban on images of living thingsAfghanistan's Taliban morality ministry pledged Monday to implement a law banning news media from publishing images of all living things, w...14 Oct, 2024, 06.06 PM IST
- Afghanistan: Taliban imposes ban on all political partiesThe Afghan Taliban has imposed one more ban, this time on political parties in Afghanistan. Interim Minister for Justice, Sha-ikh Maulavi A...17 Aug, 2023, 12.58 PM IST
- Ruling Taliban display rare division in public over bans in AfghanistanIn recent months, the group's supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, has appeared to take a stronger hand in directing policy. In particula...16 Feb, 2023, 01.11 PM IST
- Facebook removes Afghan media pages controlled by TalibanWhile Facebook parent Meta did not list the banned media outlets, state broadcaster National Radio Television Afghanistan (RTA) and the gov...21 Jul, 2022, 06.57 PM IST
- Afghan journalists beaten in Taliban detention, editor saysOn September 7, Taliban security forces had detained Taqi Daryabi and Nemat Naqdi, both journalists from the Kabul-based media outlet Etila...09 Sep, 2021, 09.10 PM IST
- How the Taliban turned social media into a tool for controlThe Taliban, who banned the internet the first time they controlled Afghanistan, have turned social media into a powerful tool to tame oppo...21 Aug, 2021, 03.01 PM IST
- Official Taliban websites go offline, though reasons unknownThe websites' disappearance may just be temporary as the Taliban secures new hosting arrangements. But the reported removal of the WhatsApp...21 Aug, 2021, 10.34 AM IST
- Facebook's dedicated team of Afghan experts will monitor, remove content supporting TalibanFor years, the Taliban has used social media to spread its messages.18 Aug, 2021, 03.33 PM IST
- Taliban reportedly imposes hardline social rule in Afghan areas under its controlA statement purporting to come from the Taliban, circulated on social media this week, ordered villagers to marry off their daughters and w...15 Jul, 2021, 01.21 PM IST
- Journalist attcked in Pakistan, 1 killedLahore police spokesman Niyab Haider told PTI that two motorcyclists intercepted Rumi's car at Raja Market, Garden Town, and opened fire on...29 Mar, 2014, 03.29 AM IST
- Pakistan militants using social media for propagandaTerrorist organisations in Pakistan like the Taliban are increasingly using social media networks Twitter and Facebook to spread their prop...16 Feb, 2014, 05.22 PM IST
- Will target news outlets over false report on Sachin Tendulkar: TTPThe Pakistani Taliban has said it will target journalists and media organisations for "fabricating" the statement of its spokesperson.04 Dec, 2013, 03.51 PM IST
- Afghan leader says he backs ban on hit Indian soapsAfghanistan's President Hamid Karzai on Monday defended a decision by his government to ban a handful of Indian soap operas, saying they vi...22 Apr, 2008, 12.39 AM IST
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