Taliban have failed to pacify the unhappy women and girls in the country, or to win the confidence of the civilian population regarding their ability to govern the country in a fair and equitable manner.
In our information-rich culture, the role of the teacher shifts from someone who doles out knowledge to someone who may be able to help us steer a path through that information.
Imposing a ban on the wearing of hijab in educational institutes, where a dress code is in force, does not take away the right to practise one's faith.