Burqa impostion in Afghanistan: US says it has 'leverage to wield with Taliban'

May 11, 2022

Washington [US], May 11 : In the wake of a recent Taliban decree ordering compulsory all-covering burqa for women in Afghanistan's public places, the...

Ex-Afghan Prez Karzai decries Taliban's all-covering burqa decree

May 22, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 22 : Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai, in an exclusive interview with CNN, slammed Taliban's recent decree to ask women to...

Afghanistan: Taliban in fresh decree order women to wear all-covering burqa

May 07, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 7 : In the latest curb on women's rights, the Taliban on Saturday issued a decree ordering the Afghan women to...

Taliban hijab decision might further strain engagement with international community: UN

May 08, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 8 : The Taliban decree for women to must cover their faces in public might further strain engagement with the international...

Taliban issue decree for women to wear burqa in Afghanistan, violation to attract punishment

May 07, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 7 : Taliban has issued a decree ordering the Afghan women to wear the all-covering burqa at public places, adding that...

On Taliban diktat to cover faces, Afghan women anchors go virtual on news channels

May 22, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 22 : Afghanistan's leading news channels on Sunday carried out the Taliban's recent decree to cover the faces of female presenters...