Delegates from Afghanistan's Taliban government did not attend the event despite being invited, Pakistan Education Minister Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui said. "Simply put, the Taliban do not see women as ...

Malala Yousafzai urged Muslim leaders to reject the Afghan Taliban's restrictions on women's education, calling it a crime.

Islamabad: A summit was organized by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Pakistan's capital, Islamabad. The ...

Pakistan Education Minister Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui told AFP that Islamabad had extended an invitation to Kabul, "but no one from the Afghan government was at the conference". Muhammad al-Issa ...

(AP) Pakistan's education minister Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has said that an invitation was sent to the Taliban government in Afghanistan but nobody turned up. "We had extended an invitation to ...

The Afghan Taliban government is not attending a global summit on girls' education in the Muslim world hosted by neighbours Pakistan ... Education Minister Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui told AFP.