Taliban university ban for women 'grave step backwards': UK PM Sunak

Dec 21, 2022

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday criticized the Taliban's decision to ban University education for girls, saying "denying them access to university is...

UN Chief "deeply alarmed" by Taliban's ban on university education for women

Dec 21, 2022

The statement of the UN Secretary-General comes after the Taliban announced its decision to ban university education for Afghan women.

Taliban announces indefinite ban on university education for Afghan girls

Dec 20, 2022

The Taliban took over Afghanistan in August 2021 and imposed policies severely restricting basic rights--particularly those of women and girls, according to Human Rights...

Taliban ban on co-education results in partition of university classes

Sep 07, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], September 7 : After the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan, its decision to ban co-education has resulted in the partition of university...

BHU students lambast administration over directives banning Holi celebration inside University

Mar 05, 2023

The BHU administration has issued an Advisory order saying that there will be a complete ban on celebrating Holi and playing music on the...

Afghanistan: Taliban orders ban on female students in university entrance exams

Jan 29, 2023

In the latest decree, the Taliban has banned female students from sitting in university entrance exams which are slated to take place next month,...