‘Imposed on us…’: Afghan female news anchors forced to cover faces on air
Islamabad: Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers on Sunday (May 22) began enforcing an order requiring all female TV news anchors in the
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Ex-soldier, who lost both legs in IED blast, scales highest mountain in Wales
New Delhi: In an inspirational tale, a former soldier and double amputee climbed Mount Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales.
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Taliban govt orders UN female staff in Afghanistan to wear hijab
Kabul: The Taliban-led government has ordered female staff members of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) to wear the
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Taliban dissolve Afghanistan’s Human Rights Commission, other key departments
Kabul: Taliban authorities in Afghanistan dissolved five key departments of the former U.S.-backed government, including the country’s Human Rights Commission,
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Burqa is best: Taliban makes covering of faces mandatory for women in public
Kabul: The Taliban on Saturday ruled Afghan women must cover their faces, according to a decree from the group`s supreme
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Islamic scholars call on Taliban to reopen schools for girls in Afghanistan
Islamic scholars at a gathering in Afghanistan`s Paktia province called on the Taliban to reopen schools for girls, local media
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UN condemns ‘deadly explosion’ at Kabul mosque that killed 10, injured 15
New York: The United Nations has condemned a “deadly explosion” at a Sufi mosque in Afghanistan‘s capital Kabul, on Friday, which
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Kabul Mosque blast kills over 50 during Ramadan’s Friday prayers: Report
A powerful explosion killed more than 50 worshippers after Friday prayers at a Kabul mosque, its leader said, the latest
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At least 10 killed, 20 injured as powerful blast rocks mosque in Kabul
New Delhi: At least 10 people were killed and 20 injured after a powerful blast hit a mosque in Afghanistan’s
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33 killed, 43 injured in mosque blast in Afghanistan: Taliban spokesman
Kunduz: A bomb blast ripped through a mosque, killing 33 people including children, during Friday (April 22, 2022) prayers in
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