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The Taliban’s rule, established in August 2021, resulted in the exclusion of women from various aspects of public life, including education beyond the sixth grade and the closure of beauty salons. A May 2022 decree mandated women to wear a full-body burqa, with severe consequences for those who defy this directive.

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Trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan is now normal again. It had stopped because Pakistan introduced a new rule, asking the crew of commercial vehicles to have passports and visas. In response, Afghanistan didn’t let any trucks pass. But now, officials from both countries have had a meeting and agreed to extend the deadline for Afghan drivers by two weeks. This means they can continue trading without the new rule for now. Relations between the two countries have been tense since October, when Pakistan decided to deport many Afghan migrants. Pakistan now requires Afghans to have passports and visas to enter,…

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Caretaker Balochistan Education Minister Abdul Qadir Bakhsh Baloch has said that some 3,500 schools in the province have been closed due to a shortage of teachers during the last two months. “The provincial education department has been facing an acute shortage of teachers. Due to political and departmental constraints, the department has not been able to recruit teachers since 2019. Moreover, over 300 teachers are retiring every month,” he said while talking to APP. “Without enrolling children in schools, it is impossible to increase the literacy rate in the province,” he added. The minister said the provincial government has decided…

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A group led by Senator Prince Omar Ahmedzai helped solve a 20-year-long fight between two tribes in Balochistan, Lehri, and Abro. This fight caused the deaths of 15 people. Senator Prince Omar Ahmedzai is the grandson of Khan of Qalat, Mir Ahmed Yar Khan, who played a significant role in resolving Balochistan’s issues in the past. The Lehri and Abro tribes had a dispute over land, and it turned violent with innocent people being harmed. Senator Prince Omar Ahmedzai led a meeting with tribal leaders from both sides and convinced them to stop fighting for a month. Later, a tribal…

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