KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Tribal elders have decided to fine the families barring daughters from going to school in the Musakhel district of southeastern Khost province, an official said on Sunday.
Haji Mandayar Mangal, an influential resident of the district, told Pajhwok Afghan News the decision came at a gathering of tribal leaders, religious scholars and youth.
He said a fine of 5,000 afghanis would be imposed on the family that stopped girls from attending school. Cash fine could help resolve the issue, the participants agreed.
But Gulab Mangal, Musakhel district’s administrative . . .
