The Taliban’s anti-Persian stance is rooted in their educational and cultural background, but also reflects a longstanding desire by successive Afghan governments to displace the Persian language.

The BBC spends the day with women across Afghanistan to understand what their lives look like under the Taliban government.

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to make the debate programme Open Jirga (jirga means 'assembly' in Afghan languages). Recorded in Dari and Pashto, Open Jirga reaches out to all Afghans. Afghanistan's media plays a critical role ...

There have been calls for the other three teams to boycott their matches against Afghanistan because of the Taliban's assault on women's rights in the country. "We only control things inside the ...