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Taliban governor known for fighting Islamic State killed in suicide attack
The Taliban governor of Afghanistan’s Balkh province, known for fighting Islamic State (IS) jihadists, was killed!-->…
Afghanistan: UN experts say 20 years of progress for women and girls’ rights…
GENEVA (8 March 2023) – UN experts* today said the situation of women and girls’ rights in Afghanistan has!-->…
How the Taliban are destroying female doctors in Afghanistan
Maria Zubair, a third year female medical student in Jalalabad who aspires to general practice, has been unable to!-->…
International Women’s Day: Flowers or ‘the Language of Force’ for Women in Central…
Today is March 8, International Women’s Day. Today, women in Central Asia will receive special gifts, flowers, and!-->…
Tajikistan: Regime Bans Ismaili Home Prayers, Lessons For Children
At least two Ismaili home owners in Mountainous Badakhshan were fined one month’s average wage each for!-->!-->!-->…
21 islands named after India’s bravest heroes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday named 21 islands in Andaman after recipients of India’s highest miliary!-->…
Orthodox Christian Community in Kazakhstan Emerges Strong in the Midst of Islam…
Orthodox Christians, one of the largest religious communities in the world, have existed in Kazakhstan for!-->!-->!-->…
Gulag Miracles: Sufis and Stalinist Repression in Kazakhstan
At some point in 1943, Allen J. Frank relates (pp. 103–4, 127), in the latest of his fascinating studies of!-->!-->!-->…