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Despite Taliban bans, the bloody underground sport remains a desperate escape and deadly obsession in Afghanistan’s capital.
When a cockfight begins in Kabul, the noise is immediate. Roars of “Hit!” and “Kill!” erupt among spectators as two birds ...
A respected law professor who faced false Islamophobia accusations has revealed he carried a screwdriver for protection and ...
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A ban on smartphones in schools issued by Taliban authorities in southern Afghanistan came into force, students and teachers confirmed on June 18, over concerns of "focus" and "Islamic law." The ...
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A former chess coach says a member of the Taliban vice squad told him: "Playing chess is forbidden. Buying a chess set is forbidden. Even watching it — is forbidden." Why was the game banned?
Chess in Afghanistan isn't madly followed like cricket or the national game — buzkashi — a polo-like sport, except the jockeys have whips and they have to dash across a field holding the carcass of a ...