Taliban authorities banned female students from attending Universities till further orders ,AFP reported citing Afghanistan Ministry of higher Education. The Taliban government , which came into power in August last year in Afghanistan, promised a moderate rule respecting the rights of Women and minorities . After coming into power the insurgent group has announced a serious of prohibitions and restrictions on people . The insurgent group has announced a ban on women from going to middle school and high school, restricting Women from most employment and ordering them to wear head-to-toe clothing in public. Also Women are banned from parks and gyms. The decision was announced after a meeting of the Taliban Government. A letter shared by the spokesman for the Ministry of Higher Education, Ziaullah Hashmi, tells private and public universities to implement the ban as soon as possible and to inform the Ministry once the ban is in place.