Afghanistan Ambassador to India Farid Mamumdzay has called the suppression of women's rights in Afghanistan by the Taliban 'unfortunate', adding that he hopes that the Taliban would reconsider and revisit their policies and allow Afghan women the right to education and work.
OIC Secretary-General Hissein Brahim Taha has said "it is the need of the hour to highlight concerns over the restrictions imposed by the Taliban on women's rights in Afghanistan".
Islamic countries -- Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Turkey -- and the US on Wednesday expressed concern and condemned the Taliban for disallowing women's right to education.
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI/ATK): Nelson Mandela once said, "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. "All humans have a fundamental right to education. It has been the only reliable means of escaping poverty, reducing child labour, removing social
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Thursday wrote to the Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories and directed them to conduct a detailed inquiry of all the recognized Madrasas admitting non-Muslim students.
Taking to Twitter, US Special Representative for Afghanistan said, "Terrible news from Samangan this morning. Children were among those killed and injured in an attack on a religious school. The United States condemns this senseless attack against innocent civilians. All Afghan children have
New York [US], October 1 (ANI): The UN Security Council (UNSC) strongly condemned Friday's terrorist attack against the Kaaj Educational Centre in Kabul as it reaffirmed the right to education for all Afghans and its contribution to the achievement of peace and security.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 25 (ANI): Karnataka MLA and School Education Minister BC Nagesh directed the officials to verify whether the children going to madrasas are getting education as per the Right to Education Act
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 5 (ANI): Dynast politics has an expiry date. Once, the surname 'Gandhi' made you a genuine heavyweight, but with Rahul losing Amethi, a Gandhi family bastion, that's gone. After Bal Thackeray's demise, Udhav Thackeray, as we have seen recently, co
Bihar [India], July 14 (ANI/NewsVoir): The new normalcy of education has made Infinity Learn backed by Sri Chaitanya, Asia's Largest Education Group to expand the definition of the 'right to education and addresses the new needs of seamless connectivity and easy access to quality and result
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Government of NCT Delhi to ensure that there will be an uninterrupted supply of sanitary napkins to the students of the government schools/government-aided schools.
Geneva [Switzerland], July 1 (ANI): India at the 50th Session of the Human Rights Council meeting on Afghanistan called for the protection of the rights of women and girls, including their right to education.