The latest restriction is part of a broader clampdown spearheaded by the Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and ...

The Taliban government has banned chess in Afghanistan until further notice, owing to fears that the game is a source of ...

Militant organisation, the Taliban, has banned chess across Afghanistan on the claim that the game is a source of gambling, ...

Religious considerations’ and questions over the ‘propagation of virtue’ cited as reasons for indefinite suspension of the ...

The Taliban has banned chess in Afghanistan, calling it haram under Islamic law. But this isn’t the first time the game has ...

The Taliban has now knocked out chess from the reach of its people as the game has been prohibited in the country due to ...

Taliban authorities have barred chess across Afghanistan until further notice over concerns it is a source of gambling, which ...

The Taliban has suspended chess in Afghanistan, citing its classification as a form of gambling under Sharia law, sparking ...

Chess has been banned in Afghanistan indefinitely due to religious concerns, with the Ministry of Promotion of Virtue ...

Kabul: The Taliban has banned chess in Afghanistan citing religious concerns, continuing its opposition to various forms of ...

The Taliban government has suspended chess across Afghanistan, citing concerns that the game may promote gambling—an activity ...

The Taliban has banned chess in Afghanistan due to religious concerns, continuing its opposition to various forms of ...