The Taliban’s Onslaught on Female Literacy in Afghanistan and its Impact

The ban on girls’ secondary education in Afghanistan continues to harm the future of millions of Afghan girls as well as the country as a whole.
Kolkata, India based National Award-winning journalist and columnist with more than 23 years of experience. My articles have been published by several major global media outlets across continents and syndicated worldwide. Selected columns are preserved in the Indian Parliament Library for Lawmakers’ reference and used in parliamentary debates and discussions. I have written extensively on foreign relations, defence & security, trade & economy, social & environmental issues over the years and took interviews of eminent personalities from various fields, including foreign Head of States, Ministers, Diplomats. Also, quoted by notable people from diverse backgrounds.

The ban on girls’ secondary education in Afghanistan continues to harm the future of millions of Afghan girls as well as the country as a whole.