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Afghanistan plans re-opening universities for female students

A committee of Afghanistan’s Ministry of Higher Education says it is working on a plan to re-open universities for female students, local media reported...

Taliban shuts down hair, beauty salons in Afghanistan

The Taliban have ordered hair and beauty salons in Afghanistan to shut down, the latest restriction faced by women. A Vice and Virtue Ministry spokesman...

Afghan women stage defiant protest against university ban in Kabul

A small group of Afghan women staged a defiant protest in Kabul on Thursday against a Taliban order banning them from universities, an activist...

Taliban government bans university education for women in Afghanistan 

  The Taliban government in Afghanistan has banned women in the country from attending university. According to Associated Press, the development was announced on Tuesday after...

Afghan Taliban forces kill six civilians in Pakistan

Afghan Taliban forces killed six civilians in Pakistan and injured at least 17 others in an "unprovoked" bombing and gunfire attack on a border...

19 killed, 24 wounded in Afghanistan blast

At least 19 people were killed and 24 others wounded Wednesday by a blast at a madrassa in Afghanistan’s northern city of Aybak, a...

Security forces kill 5 suspected IS militants in Afghanistan

Security forces stormed a suspected hideout of Daesh or Islamic State (IS) outfit in Afghanistan’s northern Kunduz province, killing five insurgents on Tuesday, provincial...

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