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Afghan women cannot pray loudly or recite in front of other women, says Taliban ministerAfghan women cannot pray loudly or recite the Quran publicly among other women as per the Taliban government. This is a new addition to the...
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...
In another regressive move, Taliban bans women from Band-e-Amir National Park in AfghanistanThe Taliban has banned women from visiting Band-e-Amir National Park in Afghanistan's Bamyan province. Mohammad Khalid Hanafi, the Taliban'...
Thousands of Afghan salons set to shut shop as Taliban deadline nearsThousands of beauty salons across Afghanistan are shutting down following an order by the Taliban regime that prohibits women from operatin...
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...
Women not wearing hijab 'trying to look like animals', say Taliban postersSince seizing power in August, the Taliban have imposed harsh restrictions on Afghan women, rolling back the marginal gains they made durin...
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 order Afghan women to wear all-covering burqa"They should wear a chadori (head-to-toe burqa) as it is traditional and respectful," said a decree issued by Hibatullah Akhundzada that wa...
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...
Taliban ban Afghan women from flying without male relativeThe latest restriction on women follows Wednesday's shutdown of all girls' secondary schools just hours after they were allowed to reopen f...
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 ...
Afghan women outraged by new Taliban restrictions on workA month after gaining control of Afghanistan, the Taliban have started gripping women's rights tight instigating wrath over dramatic loss o...
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...
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...
There's fear Indian democracy could metamorphose into illiberal one based on Hindutva: Hamid AnsariSpeaking at the launch of his book, Ansari said "correctives" were essential, and it was the duty of the citizens and of the civil society ...
- 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.