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‘A woman without a Hijab is like a sliced melon’: Talibani radical’s statement shows what Islamists think about women

Jinit Jain -
A BBC journalist shared a video wherein a Taliban member was seen comparing 'uncovered' women to sliced melons.
Media

Is BBC responsible for the death of Afghan Resistance leader Fahim Dashty? Here is what we know

OpIndia Staff -
Netizens have alleged that BBC Persia, while playing a conversation with Fahim Dashty flashed a number on the screen briefly, which they believe was his satellite phone number which Taliban used to trace his location for attack.
World

Women demand rights under Taliban rule, attract Talib supporting counter-protests by others with ‘Death to America’ chants

OpIndia Staff -
Women in Afghanistan have again taken to the streets to demand fundamental rights be guaranteed to them under Taliban rule.
World

Iran is examining possibility of foreign intervention in Afghanistan due to Taliban onslaught on Panjshir: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Iran Foreign Ministry spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh, reacted strongly to the recent attacks on Panjshir, allegedly by Pakistan forces.
News Reports

Afghanistan: Taliban kills 8-month pregnant police officer in front of husband and children

OpIndia Staff -
An eight month pregnant police officer in Afghanistan was shot dead by the Taliban at the Ghor province in the country.
Opinions

What BBC’s defense of Pakistan really tells us: The West is not the hero in Afghanistan

K Bhattacharjee -
A BBC anchor shut down academic Christina Fair when she exposed the role played by Pakistan in the war in Afghanistan.
Media

BBC shuts down senior academic when she talks about how Pakistan has harboured and nurtured terrorists

OpIndia Staff -
"You are doing their propaganda work," Christine Fair commented before being cut off by the BBC presenter Philippa Thomas
News Reports

PDP leader Naeem Akhtar praises Taliban for ‘allowing women protests’, targets Indian govt over restrictions after Geelani’s death

OpIndia Staff -
PDP leader Naeem Akhtar said that the Taliban is more tolerant to protests than Indian govt because of restrictions in Kashmir after Geelani's death
News Reports

Amid reports of fights between Baradar and Haqqani factions over power-sharing, Pakistan’s ISI chief arrives in Kabul to meet the Taliban

OpIndia Staff -
Reports suggest that purpose of ISI chief Faiz Hameed's Kabul visit is to solve differences in Taliban factions over govt formation
World

Kabul: Women’s protests turns violent, protesters say Taliban attacked them with tear gas shells

OpIndia Staff -
A women's protest in Kabul, Afghanistan turned violent after the Taliban prevented protesters from marching to the presidential palace.
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