Kabul-based Radio Begum – a station run by women with content aimed at women’s education – was forced to stop operations after the Taliban’s Information and Culture Ministry searched its office and restrained the station’s staff. What's in store for the future of women in Afghanistan? Watch this video to find out more.

Taliban decimates dreams, rights and dignity of women, one decree at a time

Taliban authorities in Afghanistan reportedly have agreed to allow female students to pursue higher education in Pakistan. Watch this report for more details!

Taliban allows Afghan women to study in Pakistan

As if restricting women and girls from education was not enough, the regressive Taliban regime has now prohibited them from attending Eid al-Fitr celebrations in Baghlan and Takhar provinces of Afghanistan.

After education, Taliban prohibits women from attending Eid celebrations

Afghan universities reopened on Monday after a winter break, but only men returned to class with a ban by the Taliban authorities on women in higher education still in force.

Afghan colleges reopen, only men allowed!

Amid the ongoing violation of the rights of Afghan women in Afghanistan, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has urged Taliban government to think about women's rights to education and employment. Watch further to know more.

OIC urges Taliban to open schools for girls

A top UN envoy held talks with the higher education minister of the Taliban-led Afghan government on Saturday to discuss the ban imposed on women's education in universities.

UN envoy holds meeting with Afghan higher education chief over ban on women's education

Taliban official Abdul Latif Mansoor travelled to Uzbekistan despite UN sanctions. The Islamic regime is exercising absolute power in Afghanistan. Will it ever be held accountable for its actions? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Will Taliban be held accountable?

A senior U.N. official met on the Deputy Prime Minister of the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan. The motive of the meeting is to discuss a ban on women working for NGOs. Watch further to know more.

UN Official meets Taliban Deputy Prime Minister over Women NGO Workers Ban

Days after Taliban banned women from attending college and working in NGO's. In Afghanistan, the United Nations security Council said that it is deeply alarmed with the situation in the country. The security council called on the Taliban to reverse the bans that erode the fundamental freedoms of women.

UNSC denounces Taliban government's restrictions on women

Two days after the Taliban banned female students from university, dozens of women are now raising their voices against the administration and are demanding their right to education. A group of women marched near Kabul University chanting 'either everyone or no one' and 'one for all'.

Afghan women continue to protest against Taliban's ban on education

WION Fineprint: Afghan women protest against the University Ban by Taliban

A group of Afghan women staged a defiant protest in Kabul against a Taliban order banning them from universities. A protester at the rally said "some of the girls" had been arrested by women police officers.

Afghanistan: Group of women hold protest over ban on university education

The clock is turning back to the 1990s for the Afghan women as Taliban is back with yet another oppressive diktat. This time it has barred women from university education. Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Taliban bans University Education for Women

The US, UK and UN have criticised the Taliban's ban on Afghanistan women from universities. The Taliban have banned female students from private and public universities in Afghanistan. Girls are already banned from secondary school education in the country.

US, UK and UN criticise the Taliban's ban on Afghan women from universities

Afghanistan’s Taliban government banned women from attending university, disregarding warnings from the US and inflicting yet another blow to half its population’s educational rights.

Taliban bans women from universities in Afghanistan

The anger is rising in Afghanistan, women are saying that enough is enough. They held up banners which said stop Hazara genocide and demanded security from the Taliban government.

Anger grows in Afghanistan; women chant 'stop Hazara genocide'

Acting Afghan Higher Education Minister Abdul Baqi Haqqani on Sunday said ''co-education is against Islamic values.'' He also added that his government does not oppose women's education but rather the concept of men and women studying together.

Co-education is against Islamic values, says Afghan Education Minister

A 6-year-old girl won a court lawsuit against the Egyptian Ministry of Education after a primary school in Beheira governorate refused her admission in the second grade.

Six-year-old girl sues Egypt's Ministry of Education with her savings, wins the case

The Taliban government's new higher education minister said that women in Afghanistan can continue to study in universities, including at post-graduate levels, but classrooms will be gender-segregated and Islamic dress is compulsory.

Taliban says women can study in gender-segregated universities

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