Fahim Khan, a burqa seller accused of masterminding the violence, was charged with two cases of sedition. He was arrested on Tuesday and remanded in police custody. He is expected to be ...

Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that has become a symbol of the Taliban's oppression of women. Since their return to ...

Who was Uzma Ahmad and how did she get trapped in Pakistan? How Indian diplomat to Islamabad , JP Singh and his colleagues along with the then External Affairs Minister late Sushma Swaraj helped her ...

Nagpur remained under curfew with heavy security following riots as police detained 78 individuals, including Fahim Khan, who led protests against Bajrang Dal and VHP members. Violence erupted ...

Kuwait has clarified rules on motorists wearing a burqa or niqab while driving. Referencing news shared on social media, the Ministry of Interior said that a former ban, issued in 1984, is not an ...

As the number of his soldiers in the vicinity of Sambhaji kept reducing, his devoted men begged him to flee for the sake of Swaraj. But Sambhaji, his pride-filled face red with anger and impenetrable ...

Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that has become a symbol of the Taliban's oppression of women. Since their return to ...

But while women must still have their bodies and faces covered, restrictions from the feared religious police do not specifically mention the burqa. So young women are instead following fashions ...

Since their return to power in 2021, the Taliban have imposed an ultra-strict vision of Islamic law, modelled on their previous rule from 1996 to 2001. But while women must still have their bodies ...

KABUL - Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that has become a symbol of the Taliban’s oppression of women. Since their ...

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (AFGHANISTAN) - Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that has become a symbol of the Taliban's oppression of women.