Taliban

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Taliban Barred Entry Of Women Without Hijab Into Outdoor Restaurant

The Taliban barred entry of families and women into restaurants with gardens or green spaces in Herat province, confirmed local news. The decision came after religious clerics complained of mixing genders in such places. Afghan officials said that the curbs have been brought in place because of gender mixing or because women allegedly are not wearing the hijab. Notably, the outdoor dining ban only applies to establishments in Herat.

Tue, 11 Apr 2023 - 03:05 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Taliban, Hijab Wearing, Restaurant Entry Ban, Women, rules

Courtesy: NDTV

Supreme Court

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Karnataka Girls Move SC, Seek Permission To Sit For Exams Wearing Hijab

Once again Karnatak Hijab-Row came to the limelight after Karnataka girl students moved the Supreme Court (SC) seeking permission to wear 'Hijab' during exams. On February 21, a group of students moved the top court, demanding urgent hearing as the university pre-exam will begin from March 9. The SC assured to for a bench to review the matter. Last year, the Karnataka Government banned wearing Hijab at educational institutions. 

Wed, 22 Feb 2023 - 12:30 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Hijab Wearing, Karnataka Girls, Supreme Court, university exam, Ban On Hijab

Courtesy: India Today