US Air Force chief focuses on China's growing challenge over West Pacific, Japan and Taiwan
WASHINGTON: US Air Force chief General Charles Brown is very focused on the growing challenge and assertiveness of China's military airpower over the Western...
Italy says impossible to recognize Taliban govt
NEW DELHI: Italy's Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio in a strong reaction to the Taliban's caretaker cabinet said that it is impossible for the...
UN members ask China to respect human rights in Tibet
DHARAMSHALA: At the ongoing 48th UN Human Rights Council session, a group of member states of the world body has called on China to...
Taliban-appointed Chancellor bars women from teaching, attending Kabul University
KABUL: Women will no longer be allowed to attend classes or work at Kabul University "until an Islamic environment is created," the school's new...
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan World's most dreaded, wanted cabinet
KABUL: The Taliban in early September formed the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) and appointed 33 more cabinet ministers that neither have women nor...
What does Taliban rule mean for the region and the West
KABUL: Taliban can rule Afghanistan, but they can never govern it," said Massoud Hossaini, a Pulitzer Prize and WPP winner photojournalist who managed to...
Quad leaders welcome India's announcement to resume exports of vaccines in October
WASHINGTON: Leaders of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) on Friday appreciated India's announcement to resume exports of Covid-19 vaccines in October. In a first in-person...
Strong India-Japan friendship augurs well for entire planet PM Modi after meeting Yoshihide Suga
WASHINGTON: Terming Japan as one of India's most valued partners, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that he had an excellent meeting with...
Time for US to unfriend Pakistan as it continues to support Islamic supremacists, jihadis
WASHINGTON: The time for the US has come to unfriend Pakistan as its leaders continue to support Islamic supremacists and jihadis of various stripes. Clifford...

Women Under Taliban

Women Under Taliban
The conduct of the Taliban with Afghan women has been highly controversial and rightfully debated globally. Taliban rule until 2001 was considered shocking and barbaric for...