Kabul's wedding halls shine as costly, generator-powered havens in Taliban-controlled, electricity-strapped Afghanistan.

In Kabul, Afghanistan, wedding halls are beacons of light and luxury amidst frequent power outages and strict Taliban rule. Despite the high costs and electricity challenges, these venues remain vital for Afghan culture, where weddings are highly valued. Gender-segregated and often equipped with generators, the halls offer a festive environment for celebrations, even as the city faces severe energy shortages and air pollution.

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