According to a decision made by the leadership council of the Taliban’s Ministry of Higher Education, the use of smartphones has been prohibited within the ministry, its departments, and universities.
A spokesperson for the ministry told the media that employees in grade four and below are not allowed to use smartphones during work hours and must instead use basic mobile phones.
The Taliban cited delays in administrative tasks as the reason for this decision, stating that banning smartphones will help speed up administrative processes
“Taliban Ban Use of Smartphones in Ministry of Higher Education and Related Departments
