Alma Begum, Author at Zan Times

A woman without a room of her own

by Alma Begum October 2, 2024August 20, 2025

‘If they close our school, we will create our own’

by Alma Begum August 27, 2024August 29, 2024

A woman travelling without a mahram, and the Talib in the back seat

by Alma Begum July 31, 2024August 20, 2025

Three forced marriages, war, and patriarchy

by Alma Begum June 10, 2024August 20, 2025

Imprisoned by a slander, released by a bribe

by Alma Begum May 16, 2024August 20, 2025

May our Nowruz be victorious one day!

by Alma Begum March 20, 2024August 20, 2025

Kabul, women, life, and an underground education

by Alma Begum February 27, 2024August 20, 2025

The lie of the ‘renovated’ Salang Tunnel

by Alma Begum January 24, 2024August 20, 2025

Betrayed by Hope: Razia’s Encounters with False Promises

by Alma Begum December 18, 2023August 20, 2025

A mobile beauty parlour and the big ambitions of its female owner

by Alma Begum November 28, 2023August 20, 2025

Bibi Haji leaves her beloved home to save her granddaughter from Taliban warlords

by Alma Begum October 17, 2023August 20, 2025