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‘UN is Satanic, women are ropes of evil, corruption and voluntarism for suicide attacks’: Ex-Afghan VP exposes new Talib school curriculum

OpIndia Staff - 18 December, 2022

When the Taliban ruled Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001, they imposed a blanket ban on girls' education. It appears the same system will slowly creep into the country led by Islamists.

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Mysterious killings of Afghan security personnel of previous regime continue despite Taliban announcing truce, report says

ANI - 18 December, 2022

The Taliban, through their intelligence operations and access to employment records that the former government left behind, have identified new targets for arrest and execution.

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Afghanistan: Taliban justifies public executions, calls them punishment by ‘divine command’

ANI - 9 December, 2022

Mohammad Ismail Rahmani, a senior leader of Taliban, defended public executions and termed them as 'divine commands'.

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Taliban judges asked to implement Sharia in their rulings which include public executions, floggings, stoning and amputation of limbs

OpIndia Staff - 18 November, 2022

Taliban has recently ordered Afghan judges to fully execute Sharia law provisions such as public executions, stoning, flogging, and amputation of limbs of persons guilty of specific offences

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‘Don’t take blood from women’: Taliban refuses to allow women to donate blood for the victims of the Kabul attack

OpIndia Staff - 1 October, 2022

A group of women were seen saying that they were stopped by the Taliban from donating blood to the victims of the dastardly attack Kabul

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Taliban cheated us, butchered our hair in prison: Sikhs thank Modi govt for rescuing them from Afghanistan

OpIndia Staff - 26 September, 2022

Reportedly, the Taliban refused permission to the Sikhs to bring the last remaining copies of Guru Granth Sahib with them.

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Pakistan writes to Afghanistan seeking arrest of JeM chief Maulana Masood Azhar, Indian officials call it a hogwash

OpIndia Staff - 14 September, 2022

This could be Pakistan’s attempt to comply with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) mandate and get off the intergovernmental organization’s grey list", Indian officials were quoted.

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Afghan cricket fans demand ban on Pakistani cricketer Asif Ali for threatening Afghan bowler with his bat

OpIndia Staff - 8 September, 2022

Afghanistan cricket fans and leaders are saying how terrorism has no place in cricket and demanded action against Pakistani cricketer Asif Ali.

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Chairs fly as cricket fans choose violence after Afghanistan lost to Pakistan in Asia Cup match, watch viral videos

OpIndia Staff - 8 September, 2022

After Pakistan defeated Afghanistan in Asia Cup match, Afghan fans lost their cool after constant taunting and racial slurs directed towards them by Pakistani fans in the Sharjah stadium.

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