Taliban rule

Afghanistan: Women imprisoned in burqa in Taliban

The Taliban occupied Afghanistan for the first time in 1996. In August 2021, the Taliban once again came back to power. But the big question is how different this time's Taliban is from the 90s Taliban.

Aug 17, 2022, 11:24 AM IST

DNA: Taliban's new decree on Hijab in TV studios of Afghanistan

Women news anchors in Afghanistan have now been forced to read the news by covering their faces. Earlier, these anchors had clearly refused to read the news by covering their faces, but the Taliban government warned if this did not happen then strict action would be taken.

May 24, 2022, 03:42 AM IST

Afghanistan: 180 media outlets closed in past 7 months of Taliban rule

Head of Afghanistan`s National House of Journalists Sayed Yaseen Mateen said that reason behind the mass closure of media was economic woes and migration of professional media workers in the country.

Mar 17, 2022, 13:52 PM IST

Afghanistan: Have you heard the knowledge of the education minister of the Taliban?

Women's education was never necessary for the Taliban, but the latest statement by the Taliban's new education minister broke the hearts of Afghans. He says that there is no need for studies and professional degrees. To prove his point, he gave the example of those mullahs who have been placed in the highest positions of the country without any education.

Sep 09, 2021, 11:02 AM IST

Taliban step up efforts to reach countries before formation of government in Afghanistan

The representatives of the political office of Taliban held meetings with the delegations of United Kingdom, Germany and China informed Taliban Spokesperson Suhail Shaheen. 

Sep 03, 2021, 14:09 PM IST