Taliban abolishes Persian language from Supeme Court bill

Apr 23, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 23 : Amidst global condemnation of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, the Taliban issued a decree to remove the Persian language...

Taliban removes Uzbek from official language status

Sep 20, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], September 20 : Contrary to their pledges of forming an inclusive government and respecting all the ethnicities in its Islamic Emirate, the...

Navroz festival not to be celebrated in Afghanistan under Taliban regime

Mar 20, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 20 : Navroz or Nowruz which marks the Persian and Iranian New Year will not be celebrated in Afghanistan under the...

Democratic Party platform removes 'One China' language on Taiwan

Aug 27, 2020

Washington [US], August 27 : The Democratic Party is committed to supporting the 1979 Taiwan Relations Act that states that the US would protect...

Taliban removes Navroz holiday from Afghan calendar

Mar 22, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 22 : Taliban have removed Navroz or Nowruz holiday from the Afghan calendar, according to media reports.

Urdu, Persian words are no longer in use...should use Hindi": Rajasthan Minister directive to Police

Jun 14, 2025

Rajasthan Minister Jawahar Singh Bedham on Friday wrote a letter to the Director General of Police (DGP), suggesting that the police department simplify its...