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A timeline of events in Afghanistan in the 3 years since the Taliban's takeoverSince the Taliban regained control in August 2021, Afghanistan has witnessed numerous critical events, from imposing severe restrictions on...14 Aug, 2024, 10.49 AM IST- Taliban's decrees on Afghan women cost country over USD 1 billion annuallyUS special envoy for Afghan women, Rina Amiri, highlighted that the Taliban's restrictions on women in Afghanistan cost the nation over $1 ...11 Mar, 2024, 01.29 PM IST
- Afghan schoolgirls are finishing sixth grade in tears. Under Taliban rule, their education is overAn official in the Education Ministry said Afghan girls of all ages are allowed to study in religious schools known as madrassas, which hav...25 Dec, 2023, 02.02 PM IST
- Taliban rule of Afghanistan is open-ended, their chief spokesman says as they begin year 3 in powerThe Taliban view their rule of Afghanistan as open-ended, drawing legitimacy from Islamic law and facing no significant threat, their chief...15 Aug, 2023, 10.06 PM IST
- Kabul's mannequins, hooded and masked under Taliban rulesThe hooded mannequins are one symbol of the Taliban's puritanical rule over Afghanistan. But in a way, they are also a small show of resist...16 Jan, 2023, 12.21 PM IST
- Taliban ban female employees from entering Ministry of WomenAs the Taliban took control of Afghanistan once again after 20 years, experts believe that Afghan women are most likely to face an uncertai...16 Sep, 2021, 10.02 PM IST
- New Taliban government begins work as protests growAs they transition from militant force to governing power, the Taliban are already facing opposition to their rule, with scattered protests...08 Sep, 2021, 03.34 PM IST
- Afghans with ties to U.S. who could not get out now live in fearThere are also potentially hundreds of thousands of other Afghans — aid agency workers, officials from the defunct government, media employ...04 Sep, 2021, 11.55 AM IST
- 'They'll kill us': Afghan pilots held at Uzbek camp fear deadly homecomingSpeaking to Reuters on a cell phone that the Afghans there try to keep out of sight, the pilot described feeling like a prisoner, with high...04 Sep, 2021, 11.29 AM IST
- Afghanistan brain drain complicates Taliban rule: ExpertsDuring the airlift from Kabul led by the United States and other Western countries, people who had worked with the US-backed government as ...02 Sep, 2021, 09.22 PM IST
- The new US challenge in Afghanistan: Coping with Taliban ruleHowever fierce in battle, the Taliban seem to understand that governing an impoverished, war-ravaged nation is a very different challenge f...01 Sep, 2021, 02.46 PM IST
- How will the Taliban rule? Here’s the early evidenceTo some extent, the world already knows how that will work, because the Taliban have been essentially controlling parts of Afghanistan for ...18 Aug, 2021, 10.25 AM IST
- Afghans fear a return to brutal rule despite Taliban vowsBut Afghans who remember the Taliban's brutal rule and those who have lived in areas controlled by the Islamic militants in recent years ha...16 Aug, 2021, 12.00 AM IST
- Explainer: A short history of Taliban and its originsThe Taliban's rapid sweep comes in the light of US withdrawing its troops from Afghanistan ending its two-decade long war on terror.13 Aug, 2021, 01.15 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
- Taliban expect US withdrawal, vow to restore Islamic ruleThe Taliban issued their warning at a press conference in Moscow, the day after meeting with senior Afghan government negotiators and inter...22 Mar, 2021, 02.34 PM IST
- Amnesty says 4 million Pakistanis under Taliban ruleNearly four million people are living under Taliban rule in northwest Pakistan, suffering human rights abuses from the Islamists as well as...10 Jun, 2010, 04.18 PM IST
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