The Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs, represented by the Department of the Holy Quran and its Sciences ...

One after the other, the opportunities vanished. Like so many other Afghan women, Sodaba could do little but watch as her ...

The Taliban have imposed severe restrictions on women and banned education beyond primary school since seizing power in ...

Abjad programme cultivates young minds in Quranic learning and Islamic etiquette Published: 23 Jul 2025 - 10:02 am | Last Updated: 23 Jul 2025 - 10:05 am ...

Afghanistan remains the only country in the world that prohibits girls and women from getting general education at secondary and higher levels.

Driven by necessity, she sought alternatives online, discovering a free computer coding course tailored for Afghan women.

Even the professor, positioned at a podium at the very margins of the room, was an indistinct, grisailled addendum to the ...

The country’s Taliban government banned girls from secondary school and university three years ago — the only country in the world to do so.

Children’s Protection Society founder Nazir Ariff says faith-based education should be offered through structured day classes ...

The authority to suspend classes should remain with local government executives, Education Secretary Sonny Angara said yesterday.