Universities reopen in Afghanistan, women still barred

Mar 06, 2023

The Taliban-led Ministry of Higher Education in a statement on Wednesday said that male students' classes at public universities would commence on Monday.

Afghanistan universities await Taliban leader's consent to readmit women

Aug 14, 2023

Afghanistan universities are ready to readmit female students once again but are awaiting for Taliban's decision on when it can happen or whether it...

Afghanistan: Women reiterate call for access to schools, universities

Oct 24, 2023

More than two years have passed since Taliban banned girls from studying beyond sixth grade in Afghanistan and there is no sign of reopening...

EU condemns Taliban's decision to ban Afghan women from universities

Dec 21, 2022

On Tuesday, the Ministry of Higher Education of Afghanistan, which is ruled by the Taliban, prohibited girls from attending universities and other higher education...

Norwegian Refugee Council head urges the West to engage with Afghanistan

Dec 30, 2022

Egeland, during an interview with TOLO News, talked about the Taliban's recent decision banning women from going to schools, universities and work.

Woman held in Himachal's Kullu for selling charas

Apr 19, 2021

Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 19 : Kullu district police on Sunday arrested a 36-year-old women for the illegally selling charas in Kasol.