Taliban’s Supreme Leader Emphasizes Modern Education In Rare University Appearance
![Taliban's leader Akhundzada visits Kandahar University, urges support for modern education but excludes women from the event. [Image via Wikimedia Commons]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Hibatullah_Akhundzada.webp)
Taliban’s leader Akhundzada visits Kandahar University, urges support for modern education but excludes women from the event.
The Quiet Escape of Abbas Stanekzai to India After Criticizing AIG’s Girls Education Ban
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Senior Taliban leader Abbas Stanekzai flees to India amid internal rifts, defying Akhundzada’s ban on girls’ education.