Beauty salons in Afghanistan have one month to shut shop The Taliban have ordered hair and beauty salons in Afghanistan to shut in the latest restriction faced by women. A Vice and Virtue Ministry ...

The Taliban has also ordered the recent closure of hair and beauty salons across Afghanistan and, in mid-July, banned women from taking entrance exams at national universities. Read also ...

Hair and beauty salons across Afghanistan will close in the coming weeks on the Taliban's orders. Their closure will lead to the loss of an estimated 60,000 jobs. Salons had been allowed to keep ...