Taliban deputy tells leader there is no excuse for education bans on Afghan women and girls
A senior Taliban figure has urged the group’s leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls, saying there is no excuse for them, in a rare public rebuke of government policy. Sher ...
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Meena Bindra transforms BIBA into a global ethnic wear brand
From ethnic kurtis to colourful dupattas, one can always go to the BIBA store and pick up something from their collection and ...
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Opinion | Why Pakistan's Relationship With The Afghan Taliban Is On A Collision Course
The recent cross-border strikes by Pakistan and the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), backed by the Afghan Taliban, have heightened tensions between the two neighbours. Traditionally, before the ...
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Afghan women dare to dream of life free from the Taliban and 'gender apartheid' in 2025
"This is not only my wish, but the wish of all Afghan women." A second woman hopes "women in Afghanistan will be recognised as human beings", and another dreams of being able to go "to the park ...
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The Taliban say they will close all NGOs employing Afghan women
The announcement comes two years after they told NGOs to suspend the employment of Afghan women, allegedly because they didn’t wear the Islamic headscarf correctly. In a letter published on X ...
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Taliban to close all NGOs that employ Afghan women
The announcement comes two years after they told NGOs to suspend the employment of Afghan women, allegedly because they didn’t wear the Islamic headscarf correctly. In a letter published on X ...
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The Taliban say they will close all NGOs employing Afghan women
The announcement comes two years after they told NGOs to suspend the employment of Afghan women, allegedly because they didn’t wear the Islamic headscarf correctly. In a letter published on X Sunday ...
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Afghan Taliban’s attacks on Pakistan raise fears of all-out war
Islamist group warns Islamabad not to ‘underestimate our capabilities’ as it dispatches battalions of fighters to the border The Afghan Taliban has launched a wave of artillery strikes against ...
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‘Eight killed on Afghan side during border clashes’
PESHAWAR: At least eight people were killed and 13, including civilians, injured on the Afghan side during clashes, which continued till late Saturday night, according to security officials.
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Former diplomat alleges Canadian Forces were involved in disappearances of hundreds of Afghan detainees in Kandahar
A recently retired Canadian diplomat who served in Afghanistan is accusing Ottawa of the disappearances of hundreds of Afghan detainees under an undeclared military detention program during the ...
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Afghan Taliban attacks Pakistan: Pakistani soldier killed, 11 wounded
Image Source : AP Afghan forces used both light and heavy weaponry against Pakistan. Days after Pakistan's strikes targeted the Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) militants, Afghan Taliban forces launched ...