Women television presenters on Afghanistan’s leading news channels vowed on Sunday to speak out for their rights after being forced to cover their faces on air by Taliban authorities. Since seizing power last year, the Taliban have imposed a slew of restrictions on civil society, particularly on women and girls, in order to conform to … Read more
Women to cover themselves and not go outside unnecessarily; Taliban rule Taliban rulers requested all Afghan ladies on Saturday to wear head-to-toe clothing openly. The announcement prescribes ladies wear the head-to-toe burqa, with ladies just showing their eyes. “We need our sisters to live with pride and wellbeing,” Khalid Hanafi, the acting clergyman for the … Read more
The Taliban imposed one of the strictest restrictions on Afghan women since capturing control on Saturday, requiring them to wear the fully covered burqa in public. The militants retook control of the country in August of last year, pledging a kinder government than their last reign from 1996 to 2001, which was marked by human … Read more
The Taliban imposed some of the tightest restrictions on Afghan women since seizing control on Saturday, requiring them to cover themselves completely in public, preferably with the customary burqa. The militants took back control of the country in August last year, promising a softer rule than their previous stint in power between 1996 and 2001, … Read more
Parizaad effects the literary education system in Baluchistan Hashim Nadeem helmed Parizaad is still soaring high on praise, the drama not only brought to light the social issues of the society but also opened a dialogue towards the literary aspect of things. In the last few episodes, we saw Parizaad changing lives of the underprivileged … Read more
KABUL – The Taliban’s religious police have put up posters around the capital Kabul ordering Afghan women to cover up, an official said. The poster, which includes an image of the face-covering burqa, was slapped on cafes and shops this week by the Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice. “According to … Read more
KABUL: Few nations endured as tumultuous a year as Afghanistan in 2021, and the country’s woes are far from over as a bitter winter draws in. The Taliban’s astonishing return to power caught everyone on the wrong foot — not least the Taliban themselves — and Afghans are stumbling to make sense of what happened, … Read more
Islamabad Police arrived at Jamia Hafsa to remove the Afghan Taliban flag from its rooftop, according to media reports. On the images circulating on social media, it can be seen that Lal Masjid cleric Maulana Abdul Aziz was sitting outside the seminary carrying a weapon. Scenes outside Jamia Hafsa in Islamabad after policemen arrived at … Read more
A government college of India denied entry to the students who were wearing burqa. According to an Indian news channel, students were denied entry into the SRK college of Uttar Pradesh’ state Firozabad. “This is an old rule that students have to come in uniform and with ID cards. Since admissions were going on, this … Read more
