In a country where women are banned from talking loudly in public and even looking out of the windows, one of the few female ...

Humaira relates that after the closure of salons in her province, the Taliban raided the homes of female hairstylists to ensure they hadn’t transferred their beauty supplies home. She adds that ...

Such scenes may well be familiar sights at fashion events around the world, but not in the Afghan capital. The show marked the first major beauty competition for men and women, Afghanistan’s Mr.

An Indian woman, stranded in Afghanistan for three years since the Taliban’s takeover, has returned to India with her ...

It is one of the few places in Afghanistan where women like her can work since the Taliban came back into power in 2021. "When I worked in a beauty salon, it was good," she said. "The pay was good.