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Afghan girls’ education in secret schools under Taliban rule

report in The Frontier Post. Dec 28, 2023KABUL: After the Taliban regained power in Afghanistan, girls were barred from attending school, with only children up to the sixth grade permitted to continue their primary education. Consequently, secret girls’ schools have been established across Afghanistan to continue education for those deprived of further study by the Taliban’s decree.According to the Seattle Times, the non-profit organization Sahar, based in Seattle, USA, supports dozens of these clandestine schools…

Cabinet okays Bhutan’s use of land and sea ports

report in The Daily Star, Mar 14, 2023The cabinet has permitted neighboring country Bhutan to use Bangladesh’s land and sea ports for the country’s import and export yesterday. The approval came from a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her office today. “Bhutan is a landlocked country. They have no river or sea port of their own for import-export. Therefore, they get similar opportunities from India also. Now they are getting an…