Barbers

I slide into a cushy leather chair in this bustling shop next to a small flooring business. The hum of clippers echoes throughout the room.Jay Organez swoops a crisp cape across my shoulders and grabs a pick, combing it through my hair as I…

Kuldeep Sen being handed over his ODI cap by India skipper Rohit Sharma | Photo: BCCIMadhya Pradesh cricketer Kuldeep Sen was handed his debut during the India vs Bangladesh first ODI at the Sher-e-Bangla stadium in Dhaka on Sunday…

Former Cowboys running back Marion Barber died of heat stroke in a tragic accident in his Dallas area apartment, the medical examiner determined.The details of Marion Barber’s death make a tragic situation even more heartbreaking.The…

The new regulations mark the latest in a series of restrictions placed on the people of Afghanistan based on the Taliban's strict interpretation of Islamic Sharia law."You are urgently informed that from today, shaving beards and playing…

HERAT: Quiffs, mohawks, and crew cuts were hairstyles Nader Shah was accustomed to styling for image-conscious young men in Afghanistan's third-biggest city of Herat. But since the Taliban swept to power in mid-August, Afghans have little…

As Taliban hardliners continue to crack a whip on Aghan women and youth, the barbers worry about an uncertain future and shudder at the thought of seeing dark days again.In 2001, the ruling Taliban had jailed barbers for giving customers a…