Tag: Taliban
Man, woman jailed 18 months each for engaging in extramarital sex
Taliban officials say the enforcement of sharia, or strict Islamic law is essential to reducing crime and ensuring public safety
Allow girls go to school, Taliban minister begs Afghan govt
“In the time of the Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), the doors of knowledge were open to both men…
Over 1,000 civilians killed in Afghanistan since Taliban takeover
In spite initial promises, the Taliban had curtailed human rights such as banning women and girls’ access to education beyond…
Death toll rises to 21 school explosion
However, attacks by Islamic State militants have been common since the Taliban took control of the country in August 2021.
Bill Gates ready to meet with Taliban to help Afghanistan eradicate polio
Poliomyelitis is endemic in some parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan, according to the World Health Organization.
Taliban signs deal with Russia to import oil products, gas, wheat
The Taliban signed a provisional deal with Russia for an annual supply of petrol, diesel and wheat to Afghanistan. The…
Taliban replaces Afghan acting education minister
Acting education minister Noorullah Munir would be replaced in the role by the head of Kandahar's provincial council, Maulvi Habibullah…
Taliban bans women from participating in national issues
When asked if women would attend, Hanafi said male delegates would represent women.
Taliban appeal for more aid after deadly Afghanistan earthquake
Vital medical supplies reached hospitals on Saturday in the remote area of Afghanistan hit by an earthquake that killed more…
Taliban orders female Tv presenters to cover their faces
The Taliban authorities on Thursday issued an official order that female journalists in all Afghan media outlets must cover their…
Taliban bans Afghan women from showing faces in public
The new rule represents a new dimension in the growing restrictions on women in public that is drawing a backlash…
Taliban puts German broadcaster, Deutsche Welle, on ban list
DW has joined the list of foreign media outlets blacked out by the ruling Taliban, such as the BBC and…
Taliban bars govt. employees without beards from work
Earlier, the Taliban had banned women from taking flights without a male chaperone and failed to open girls’ schools as…
Taliban bans BBC TV news bulletins
Another chilling development ... another repressive step against the people of Afghanistan," the U.N. Assistance Mission in Afghanistan said on…
Taliban accuses Biden’s govt of theft and moral decline
"The theft of blocked money belonging to the people of Afghanistan by the United States, as well as taking possession…
Taliban orders TV stations to stop airing films featuring actresses
The new policy prevents television stations from showing men who are considered indecently exposed or not covered from chest to…
Taliban bars house-to-house polio vaccinations in 19 provinces
A nationwide polio vaccination drive scheduled for Monday across Afghanistan is only taking place in 15 of the country’s 34…
Taliban ban barbers from trimming beards in Afghanistan
The Taliban have banned barbers in Helmand province in Afghanistan from shaving or trimming beards.
Mullah Baradar alive: Taliban
The Taliban also released video footage purportedly showing Baradar at meetings in the southern city of Kandahar
Taliban almost beat us to death: Afghan journalists
Both male journalists were covering women's protest against Pakistani involvement in Afghanistan and in support of women's rights on Wednesday…
Taliban cancel co-education in Afghan universities
According to them, co-education is un-Islamic and against the country’s national and traditional values.
Taliban are liars: France
France refuses to recognise or have any type of relationship with the Taliban government.
Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada leads Taliban’s Afghan govt
The new Afghanistan government will be called the "Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan".
We will fight Taliban: Ahmad Massoud sends message to Afghans
Ahmad Massoud, leader of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan (NRFA), an anti-Taliban resistance group, has called for a general…
Taliban celebrate U.S troops withdrawal
The withdrawal of U.S Military signifies the end of 20 years of war that left the Islamic militia stronger than…
Taliban preach peace, respect for women’s right under Sharia
Mujahid said women would be allowed to work and study and ”will be very active in society but within the…
Afghanistan: Taliban declares ‘general amnesty’
The Taliban Tuesday declared a general amnesty for all government officials in Afghanistan and urged them to return to work.
May Boko Haram not achieve in Nigeria what the Taliban did in Afghanistan
May Boko Haram not achieve same in Nigeria. May what befell Afghanistan not befall Nigeria
Biden sends ominous message to Taliban
Joe Biden said that if the Taliban attack US personnel, the US will respond with 'devastating force' if necessary.
Afghanistan war over: Taliban spokesman Naeem
Naeem said the type and form of the new regime in Afghanistan would be made clear soon.