Taliban close education centers in southern Afghanistan

Taliban close education centers in southern Afghanistan

Afghan authorities are closing education centers and institutes supported by non-governmental groups in the south until further notice, officials said Monday. The centers are mostly for girls, who are banned from going to school beyond sixth grade. The Education Ministry ordered the Taliban heartland provinces of Helmand and Kandahar to…

Taliban close education centers in southern Afghanistan

By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghan authorities say they are closing education centers supported by non-governmental groups in the country’s south until further notice. The centers are mostly for girls, who are banned from going to school beyond sixth grade, and are in the Taliban heartland provinces of Helmand and Kandahar. One

Taliban closes education centers, institutes supported by non-government groups in southern Afghanistan

Afghan authorities are closing education centers and institutes supported by non-governmental groups in the south until further notice, officials said Monday. The centers are mostly for girls, who are banned from going to school beyond sixth grade. The Education Ministry ordered the Taliban heartland provinces of Helmand and Kandahar to close education centers and institutes while a committee reviews their activities. It did not provide an expla…

Taliban close education centers in southern Afghanistan

Afghan authorities are closing education centers and institutes supported by non-governmental groups in the south until further notice, officials said Monday The centers are mostly for girls, who are banned from going to school beyond sixth grade

Taliban shut education centers ‘until further notice’ in southern Afghanistan

The Education Ministry ordered the Taliban heartland provinces of Helmand and Kandahar to close education centers and institutes while a committee reviews their activities.

Taliban closes education centers for girls in southern Afghanistan

Education Ministry ordered Taliban provinces of Helmand and Kandahar to close education centers and institutes while a committee reviews their activities.