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In early July, as Taliban fighters were seizing territory from government forces across Afghanistan, some of them walked into the offices of Azizi Bank in Kandahar and ordered nine women working there to leave. The gunmen escorted them to their homes and told them not to return to their jobs.
The first day of what the Taliban calls the “Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan” saw Kabul, a bustling metropolis of six million, turn into a slow, male-dominated city without police or traffic controls and with shuttered businesses everywhere. A city that only 48 hours ago was jam-packed with cars and hundreds
The Assam government on Friday accepted the demand of the opposition Congress for deferring a discussion on population control among the Muslim community, though Speaker Biswajit Daimary had allowed it. When the Congress was about to stage a walk-out as its demand was not being met, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pijush
The Assam Assembly on Friday passed a bill to regulate slaughter, consumption and transportation of cattle, notwithstanding the walkout staged by the opposition parties in protest against the government”s refusal to forward the legislation to a select committee. The ruling BJP members shouted ”Bharat Mata ki Jai” and ”Jai Shree
The last remaining militants of Kuki National Liberation Army (KNLA) surrendered in Assam”s Karbi Anglong district on Friday, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Twenty-seven insurgents of the outfit surrendered with 17 firearms, including four assault rifles, five pistols and six country-made guns before the police in Karbi Anglong, he