The Taliban has tightened restrictions on women, banning women and families from going to restaurants, gardens and parks. According to foreign media, the Taliban has tightened restrictions on Afghan women. Women and families are now barred from restaurants, gardens and parks after women are barred from higher education and jobs. The ban was imposed by…
Badakhshan: Afghanistan’s women’s radio station ‘Sadai Banwan’ has resumed broadcasting after a one-week shutdown. A week ago, the Taliban stopped the broadcast of ‘Sadai Banwan’ for broadcasting music during Ramadan. In the Dari language Sadaya Banwan means ‘female voice’. Sadaya Banwan started ten years ago from Derakhshan province. It is the only radio station in…
In statements on Wednesday, Secretary-General António Guterres was joined by deputy chief Amina Mohammed, in describing the latest escalation of the de facto authorities’ suppression of women, as a violation of their inalienable fundamental human rights. “It also violates Afghanistan’s obligations under international human rights law, and infringes on the principle of non-discrimination, which is a core tenet…
“Our colleagues on the ground at the UN mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) received word of an order by the de facto authorities that bans female national staff members of the UN from working,” Stéphane Dujarric, spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, told reporters at UN Headquarters during the regular daily briefing. “We are still looking into…
Prince Harry, file photo Prince Harry, who separated from the British royal family, is facing protests for claiming to have been killed by the Afghan Taliban. A Russian artist named Andrey Molodkin, an anti-immigrant war, is planning to ‘soak’ St Paul’s Cathedral in human blood this month to ‘honour’ Prince Harry for killing 25 Afghan…
File photo Taliban officials have congratulated the Afghan cricket team for winning the T20 International series against Pakistan for the first time. In this regard, Sohail Shaheen, the permanent representative of Afghanistan in the United Nations and the head of the Taliban Qatar office, has issued a statement on the social media website Twitter. In…
File photo The Taliban government demanded the United Nations to remove its members from the blacklist. Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesman of the Islamic Emirate, says that the inclusion of Taliban members in the United Nations blacklist is a violation of the Doha Agreement. Instead of putting pressure, the international community should talk to the Afghan…
—File photo Taliban officials have been instructed to fire all their relatives, including their sons, in government positions. Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada has directed the Taliban officials in one of his orders to fire all his relatives including his sons in government positions. The Taliban leader has directed that Taliban officials replace their sons or…
The Taliban banned the cultivation of cannabis in Afghanistan. According to the decree issued by the Taliban leader Haibatullah Akhonzada, the cultivation of cannabis has been banned across the country. In case of violation, the hemp crop will be destroyed and the growers will be prosecuted under Sharia laws. The statement issued by the Taliban…
Tailors say the ban will increase economic problems: Photo: File bill to: In Afghanistan, the Taliban government banned male tailors from making women’s clothes. According to Afghan media, the tailors of Parwan province have been ordered by the Taliban not to sew women’s clothes. The tailors say that this order has been given orally by…
