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Thursday, Jun 26, 2025
Draconian rules that once forced half the population behind closed doors - barred from education and work - have been chipped away in the nearly two decades since the US-led invasion that swept the Taliban from power.
No-one has been arrested over the broad daylight killing, but police officials said Mangal's family had filed a case against four men, including her ex-husband.
Many women in Afghanistan are determined to vote in the upcoming presidential polls to defend their hard-won rights enshrined since the collapse of the regime.
The international aid effort that arrived with foreign forces put girls' education and the empowering of women at its core but there are fears a final withdrawal of US troops.
Clerics threatened that she would be killed if she returned to perform a scheduled concert in Kabul. She performed anyway.
Babar Azam and Imam-ul-Haq put up a 154-run stand for the second wicket before losing wickets and momentum.
Rashid Khan and Gulbadin Naib took Afghanistan to 255 before Bangladesh were bundled for 119.
Murtaza Ahmadi, now aged 7, grabbed world headlines two years ago when his brother made him a shirt out of a blue and white plastic bag, with Messi's name and No. 10 playing number.
Tarakai represented the national team in 12 T20Is and one ODI.
Rashid, 20, who already captains the team in Twenty20 Internationals, will take over from Gulbadin Naib in one-dayers and Rahmat Shah in tests.
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