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Taliban emerging as "a reality", should follow "real Sharia law" which inc
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kulgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 8 (ANI): Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday said that Taliban is "emerging as a reality" and the group should follow "real Sharia law" in Afghanistan if they want to gov
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Sharia law will be in force in Afghanistan, says Taliban supreme leader
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 7 (ANI): The Taliban's supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada said that Sharia law would be in force in Afghanistan as the outfit announced its caretaker government in Kabul on Tuesday, Sputnik reported.
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Kabul Mayor appointed by Taliban imposes sharia laws amid talks of being m
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 31 (ANI): The newly-appointed Kabul mayor, who is also the head of the Taliban's municipality commission, Hamdullah Nomani on Monday enforced Sharia law in the capital.
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Afghan women journalists say they are now being "barred" from working
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 20 (ANI): Women journalists in Afghanistan have said that they are being barred from working by the Taliban who have overtaken control of the country and who had assured that women would be allowed to work corresponding with Sharia law.
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Taliban blows up slain Hazara leader Abdul Ali Mazari's statue in Bamiyan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 18 (ANI): The Taliban have blown up slain Hazara leader Abdul Ali Mazari's statue in Bamiyan, a grim reminder of the destruction of Bamiyan Buddhas during its previous tenure.
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Taliban announces 'general amnesty' for Afghan govt officials, urges retur
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 17 (ANI): The Taliban on Tuesday announced a "general amnesty" for all Afghan government officials and urged them to return to work, including women corresponding with Sharia law.
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Taliban captures new areas in Afghanistan, kills civilians, assaults women
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI): The territories that have fallen to the Taliban in the past few days in Afghanistan have witnessed horrors from the past. There have been reports of Taliban forces killing civilians and off-duty security personnel as well as bombing homes and assaulting w
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Dark days return for Afghan women, Taliban re-imposes repressive laws in n
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 15 (ANI): After capturing new areas in Afghanistan, the Taliban has re-imposed repressive laws and retrograde policies on Afghan women that defined its 1996-2001 rule when they enforced their version of Islamic Sharia law.
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Country facing COVID-19, bore brunt of cyclones as NDA govt 'interfered' i
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 3 (ANI): Samajwadi Party MP from Moradabad ST Hasan on Wednesday sparked a row after he claimed that India is facing calamities like the COVID-19 pandemic and cyclones because National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government "interfered with Sharia law".
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All India Jamiatul Quresh district chief appeals not to give or take dowry
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 8 (ANI): Following the recent suicide of 23-year-old Ayesha Arif Khan, who was allegedly harassed for dowry district chief of All India Jamiatul Quresh in Agra, Sarif Qureshi has appealed to the Muslim community to neither take nor receive dowry.
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Homosexuality, adultery punishable by death in Brunei
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bandar Seri Begawan [Brunei], March 28 (ANI): Homosexuality and adultery will be punishable by death in the south-east Asian nation of Brunei after a new law proposing the same will come into effect from next week.
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Death toll in Kabul suicide attack rises to 14
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 5 (ANI): At least fourteen people have reportedly lost their lives and 17 others got injured in an explosion which took place near the Polytechnic University in Kabul.
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