Taliban announces 'general amnesty' for Afghan govt officials, urges return to work

Aug 17, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 17 : The Taliban on Tuesday announced a "general amnesty" for all Afghan government officials and urged them to return to...

Taliban ban foreign TV series showing women without hijabs, playing music: Report

Dec 28, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], December 28 : Taliban have forbidden Afghan media to broadcast foreign TV series violating Sharia law, including playing soundtracks and showing women...

Afghan Ministry of Education to change curriculum as per Sharia laws

Sep 13, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], September 13 : In a bid to implement a hardline Islamic curriculum in Afghanistan, the Taliban on Sunday said that university subjects...

UN voices concern over reports of further curbs on Afghan women

Nov 16, 2022

Last week, the Taliban prohibited Afghan women from visiting all public parks in the country. Taliban spokesperson said they have also banned women's public...

Dark days return for Afghan women, Taliban re-imposes repressive laws in newly captured areas

Jul 15, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 15 : After capturing new areas in Afghanistan, the Taliban has re-imposed repressive laws and retrograde policies on Afghan women that...

Afghan investor shutsdown women's driving centre in Kabul post-Taliban takeover

Sep 26, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], September 26 : The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan has resulted in the loss of work for Afghan businesswomen who are largely confined...