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

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The Taliban government has suspended the game of chess across Afghanistan, citing its potential association with gambling, ...

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

KABUL: Taliban government in Afghanistan have banned chess across the country over concerns that it is a source of gambling — ...

“Until these considerations are addressed, the sport of chess is suspended in Afghanistan," he added. Mashwani said the ...

Mr Mashwani said the national chess federation had not held any official events for around two years and "had some ... and those who enjoyed the game. "Young people don't have a lot of activities ...

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