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Chess in Afghanistan is banned; Taliban cites religious concerns

Chess has become the latest casualty in Afghanistan, as the Taliban suspends the game over religious alignment issues

Chessboards are kept in an empty hall with no players at the Kabul Elite Chess Club in Kabul on May 11, 2025. Taliban authorities have barred chess across Afghanistan until further notice over concerns it is a source of gambling, which is illegal under the government's morality law, a sports official said on May 11. (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / AFP)(AFP)
Published on May 12, 2025 05:48 PM IST
ByAadrika Sominder

‘Taliban took over polling station,’ says Pakistan election candidate

Mohsin Dawar, a politician and candidate, has written a letter to the Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan.

People hold black flags as they boycott voting during the general election as part of a protest against authorities for not fulfilling their demands, at Landi Kotal in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan(REUTERS)
Published on Feb 08, 2024 06:45 PM IST
ByAdarsh Kumar Gupta

Pakistan mosque blast: Death toll mounts over 70, 150 wounded

At least 70 people were killed and more than 150 wounded in a bomb blast at a mosque in a security compound in northwestern Pakistan, officials said. It was the nation’s worst such attack in almost 11 months.

In this handout photo released by Pakistan's Police Department, a police contingent present guard of honour during a funeral of police officers, who were killed in the suicide bombing inside a mosque, in Peshawar, Pakistan.(AP)
Updated on Jan 31, 2023 05:00 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar

How Afghans are scared of being tracked by Taliban through their digital data

Thousands of Afghans lie low, afraid of detection as Taliban has access to payroll data, digital ID systems. Donors, aid agencies fail to secure systems, activists say

Taliban controlled payroll data of the government and the supreme court, and biometric systems of the police and army, and those who worked with foreign governments and aid agencies.(AP)
Published on Aug 08, 2022 09:31 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar

Militant attacks rise in Pakistan after Taliban offensive in Afghanistan: report

Attacks in Pakistan attained their highest spike in August 2021. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan are heavily affected due to these militant activities. 

This research, conducted by the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Study (PICSS), said that the highest number of attacks in a single month in 2021 was recorded in August when 45 attacks were carried out by militants.(AFP)
Updated on Jan 01, 2022 03:35 PM IST
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