By Nizamuddin Rezahi in Khaama Press, January 11, 2023The recent gender-based decrees issued by the Supreme leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan restricting women from working for NGOs and getting university and higher education, culminated the tensions among the Afghan people. The implementation of the ban completely erased Afghan women and girls from society, which prompted severe condemnations from the international community and the people of Afghanistan. Although some foreign governments, aid organizations, and…
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report in The Frontier Post, Jan 10, 2023KABUL (): The Ministry of Higher Education of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan announced that initial initiatives have been taken to revise the journalism curriculum at the universities in the country.Mawlavi Neda Mohammad Nadeem, the Acting Minister of Higher Education, in a ceremony said in his opening remarks, that westerners use media as a powerful tool to their own advantage through waging intellectual and propaganda war against Muslims.…
By Imran Danish, in TOLOnews, Jan 8, 2023 at 8:07 PMActing Minister of Higher Education Neda Mohammad Nadim in a meeting with the UN deputy special envoy for Afghanistan, Markus Potzel, said that the Islamic Emirate has not decided on an absolute ban on women’s education, but has postponed the issue due to external factors. Nadim added that the Islamic Emirate does not accept anyone’s demands through pressure. The spokesperson of the Ministry of Higher…
by Hadia Ziaei in TOLOnews, Dec 30, 2022 at 8:05 PMFollowing the reactions of Islamic countries to banning women and girls from education, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in a statement on Thursday called on the International Islamic Fiqh Academy (IIFA) to quickly launch a global campaign to unite scholars and religious authorities in the Islamic world against the Islamic Emirate’s decision to prevent girls from education. “The decision of the Taliban government to…
by S Dilip Roy in The Daily Star, Dec 23, 2022Teachers and officials engaged in temple-based pre-primary education programmes in Lalmonirhat are in trouble as they are not getting salaries for 18 months. There are 77 temple-based pre-primary schools in 77 temples in five upazilas of Lalmonirhat district where 30-50 students study in each school every day from 9:00am to 12:30pm. According to the sources at Hindu Dharma Kalyan Trust, a 3-year temple-based children and…
Pakistan’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar, along with a delegation of foreign ministry and other officials, was in Kabul on Tuesday for a one-day visit to meet her Afghan counterpart and discuss a range of issues involving bilateral relations. Apart from the issues on the agenda – education, health, regional connectivity, people-to-people contact, and socio-economic cooperation, as well as cross-border trade – possibly what took most attention were the powerful optics: a…