A senior Taliban figure has urged the group's leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls, saying there is no excuse for them, in a rare public rebuke of government policy. Sher Abbas ...

Sher Abbas Stanikzai, political deputy at the Foreign Ministry, made the remarks in a speech on Saturday in southeastern Khost province. He told an audience at a religious school ceremony there ...

A SENIOR Taliban figure has urged the group's head to do away with education prohibitions on Afghan women and girls, say-ing there is no excuse for them, in a rare public rebuke of government policy.

Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai, Afghanistan's deputy foreign minister for political affairs, speaks during a graduation ceremony of madrassas, in Khost on January 18, 2025. — AFP The Taliban's ...

Criticizing the ongoing ban, Deputy Foreign Minister Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai stated: “Today, out of a population of 40 million, we are committing injustice against 20 million people.” ...

Sher Abbas Stanikzai, the Taliban’s political deputy at the foreign ministry, had called on other leaders to open schools for ...

So, how come Sher Abbas Stanikzai, a political deputy at the Afghan foreign ministry, said there was no reason to deny ...

A high-ranking Taliban official, Sher Abbas Stanikzai, has urged the group's leader to scrap education restrictions on Afghan women and girls during a speech at a religious school in Khost ...

An ongoing literary conference is also part of the festival, where renowned writers and intellectuals including Dr. Sher Mehrani, Syed Imdad Shah ... Ghulam Abbas Babar and the shrine's own ...

Sher Abbas Stanikzai, political deputy at the Foreign Ministry, made the remarks in a speech on Saturday in southeastern Khost province. He told an audience at a religious school ceremony there ...