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Afghanistan: One year since the Taliban takeoverIn August, the Islamists accelerate their campaign, seizing a string of cities in a lightning 10-day sweep across the country that culminat...09 Aug, 2022, 09.00 AM IST- 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...28 Mar, 2022, 04.52 PM IST
- Taliban's secretive Haqqani Network leader finally shows his faceInterior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, who also heads the feared Haqqani Network, has previously only been photographed clearly from behind ...05 Mar, 2022, 05.13 PM IST
- Taliban bans hairdressers from shaving, trimming beardsThe instructions suggest a return to the strict rulings of the group's past tenure in power, despite promises of a milder form of governmen...27 Sep, 2021, 06.53 PM IST
- 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...17 Sep, 2021, 07.48 PM IST
- Iran President calls for early elections in Afghanistan for peace in regionehran is keen to push representation of other communities namely Hazaras (Shias) in Kabul’s power structure and safeguard their future, ET ...07 Sep, 2021, 08.44 AM IST
- Sombre mood as Taliban are back at Friday prayersThe preacher rallied the faithful at the Abdul Rahman Mosque with a history lesson on how Afghans had beaten the British empire, the Soviet...20 Aug, 2021, 09.43 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
- Afghan civilians take up arms as United States-led forces leave55-year-old Dost Mohammad Salangi is one of hundreds of former "mujahideen" fighters and civilians who have felt compelled to take up arms ...30 Jun, 2021, 05.43 PM IST
- 'With masters defeated, the slaves can't fight': Taliban eye victory after United States exit"The arrogant Americans thought they could wipe the Taliban from the face of the earth," said Mullah Misbah, an insurgent commander in viol...23 Jun, 2021, 01.54 PM IST
- Rare new picture of Taliban founder Mullah Omar surfacesThe Afghan Taliban have released a striking new picture of late founder Mullah Omar from his days as a religious student, the only known im...12 Oct, 2015, 08.32 PM IST
- Maulana Fazlullah chosen as new Pakistan Taliban leaderThe Pakistani Taliban Thursday elected Maulana Fazlullah as their new leader, the militants' interim chief said.07 Nov, 2013, 10.24 PM IST
- ISI engaged in helping Taliban again: Bruce RiedelRiedel said the Pakistani army is confident America will sooner rather than later abandon Kabul just as it did in the 1990s.06 Jun, 2013, 02.22 PM IST
- Reformed Taliban: May set off a chain reactionThere are a few things every now and then which make it seem like the bad guys of the world, epiphanically struck by the folly of their way...15 Jan, 2011, 06.10 AM IST
- Marines push deeper into Taliban hubsUS marines moved into villages in Taliban strongholds in southern Afghanistan on Friday, meeting little resistance as they tried to win ove...04 Jul, 2009, 01.19 AM IST
- 'Talibanisation', beard row: Student moves SC againSalim, a student, had sought a review of judgement.24 May, 2009, 04.16 PM IST
- SC rejects Muslim's plea to sport beard, says no 'Talibanisation of India'Rejecting the plea of a Muslim student that he should be permitted to sport beard in his convent school, the SC observed secularism cannot ...30 Mar, 2009, 11.09 PM IST
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