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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...
Taliban imposes new restrictions on women, bans public speakingAfghanistan's Taliban regime has implemented new restrictive laws, requiring women to cover their entire bodies, prohibiting them from publ...
Taliban official says women lose value if their faces are visible to men in publicThe Taliban, who took over the country in August of 2021, has cited the failure of women to observe the proper way to wear the hijab, or Is...
Taliban's new diktat: Close women beauty salons in Afghanistan in a monthThe morality ministry has asked beauty salons to close within a month amid growing restrictions on women since Taliban returned to power in...
Taliban enforcing face-cover order for female TV anchorsAfter the order was announced Thursday, only a handful of news outlets complied with the order. But on Sunday, most female anchors were see...
Afghan Taliban order women TV anchors to cover their facesSeveral female anchors and presenters posted their photos on social media showing them with their faces covered with face masks during pres...
Taliban orders UN female staff in Afghanistan to wear hijabThe directive was issued by the Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice, Khaama Press reported. According to a UN...
Taliban bars government employees without beards from work: SourcesThree sources said that representatives from the Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice were instructing all governm...
Afghanistan's Taliban ban women from flying without male chaperone: SourcesThe move comes after the Taliban backtracked on their previous commitment to open high schools to girls, a u-turn that shocked many Afghans...
Afghan agents pour 3,000 litres of liquor into Kabul canalVideo footage released by the General Directorate of Intelligence (GDI) showed its agents pouring alcohol stored in barrels into the canal ...
Taliban replace women's ministry with notorious vice departmentSeveral posts have appeared on Twitter in the last 24 hours showing women workers from the ministry protesting outside the building, saying...
Government defends Lt Gen Bipin Rawat's appointment, cites his track recordDefence Ministry sources also asserted that selection of Army chief is the sole prerogative of the govt and it is based purely on merit, ir...
Rajya Sabha Chairman appoints SC judge to probe sexual harassment chargeHamid Ansari has appointed Ranjan Gogoi as head of the panel probing sexual harassment charge against a Madhya Pradesh High Court judge.
Twist to Yoga Day: Vice President ignored event, says BJP's Ram Madhav; wasn't invited retorts Hamid AnsariThe VP's office said he did not attend the function since he was not invited for it and being the holder of a constitutional position, he c...
- Pak bans three militant outfits in Khyber Agency
Pakistan has banned three militant groups in the restive Khyber Agency where security forces have launched a crackdown.
- Blast kills 8 in Pakistani tribal region
A powerful explosion destroyed a militant compound and killed up to eight people Monday in a volatile tribal region where Pakistan security...
- Blast kills 8 in Pakistani tribal region as anti-militant operation continues
Eight people were killed in Pakistan on Monday in a volatile tribal region where security forces are waging an offensive against pro-Taliba...