Taliban new Education Minister said no PhD, Master’s Degree Valuable
Kabul: Taliban’s new Education Minister Sheikh Molvi Noorullah Munir said that no Ph.D degree, master’s degree is valuable today. A video widely shared on social media shows he questioning the relevance of higher education.
This is the Minister of Higher Education of the Taliban — says No Phd degree, master's degree is valuable today. You see that the Mullahs & Taliban that are in the power, have no Phd, MA or even a high school degree, but are the greatest of all. pic.twitter.com/gr3UqOCX1b
— Said Sulaiman Ashna (@sashna111) September 7, 2021
He also in the video you see that the Mullahs and Taliban that are in the power, have no Ph.D, MA or even a high school degree, but are the greatest of all. The remarks, as expected, drew huge criticism. Talibans new cabinet was unveiled Tuesday with world leaders left to wonder about future ties with the nation.
In the future, all matters of governance and life in Afghanistan will be regulated by the laws of the Holy Sharia, said Taliban supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada in his first public statement since the August 15th fall of Kabul.