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First-ever Afghanistan-Made Supercar ‘Mada-9’ Goes Viral on Social Media

21st November, 2022 · admin

Afghans have designed a supercar. #Afghanistanrising pic.twitter.com/kkiEp2Ydn8 — Open girls' schools – د نجونو ښوونځي پرانیزئ (@paykhar) November 16, 2022 TechJuice (Pakistan): A team of supercar enthusiasts and engineers, ENTOP, from Afghanistan has developed a supercar called ‘Mada-9’. A video post of the ‘Mada 9’ sportscar is going viral on social media with people showing

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Taliban Let Girls Coding School Reopen in Afghanistan

22nd September, 2022 · admin

Akmal Dawi VOA News September 21, 2022 Taliban authorities have allowed the reopening of a nongovernment school in the western Afghan province of Herat, where young girls will learn computer coding. The school was closed in the aftermath of the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan last year. More than 350 students have already applied to enroll

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Posted in Afghan Children, Afghan Women, Education, Science and Technology, Taliban | Tags: Herat |
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Taliban Claims It’s Upgrading Afghanistan to 4G Despite Ongoing Online Censorship

1st September, 2022 · admin

Gizmodo: The Taliban wants to expand high-speed internet connectivity in Afghanistan despite a history of online censorship and internet blackouts to thwart protests against the militant group. Today, most people in Afghanistan rely on 2G network, but a few areas in the capital Kabul are already connected to 4G with plans to expand further, Najibullah

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Posted in Censorship, Science and Technology, Taliban |
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Over 23 Million ‘Immoral’ Websites Blocked in Afghanistan: Minister

25th August, 2022 · admin

Tolo News: The ministry of communications and information has blocked more than 23 million websites that were posting immoral content in Afghanistan, the acting minister said on Thursday. “We have blocked 23.4 million websites. They are changing their pages every time. So, when you block one website another one will be active,” acting Minister Najibullah

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Posted in Science and Technology, Taliban | Tags: censorship, Life under Taliban rule |
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Afghan Student Makes Artificial Hand

27th April, 2022 · admin



Posted in News in Dari (Persian/Farsi), Science and Technology |
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Taliban Bans TikTok, Popular Video Game In Afghanistan

21st April, 2022 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi April 21, 2022 Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers have banned the social media application TikTok and popular online game PUBG, saying the move is aimed to protect younger generations from a bad influence. Spokesman Inamullah Samangani tweeted that the Taliban government on April 21 instructed the Communications and Information Technology Ministry to restrict access to the

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Posted in Afghan Children, Science and Technology, Society, Taliban | Tags: Gaming in Afghanistan, Life under Taliban rule, Social Media |
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AWCC expands communication, internet services in southern Afghanistan

3rd March, 2022 · admin

Ariana: AWCC officials said on Thursday people can now access 3G and 4G internet as well as communication services in five districts of Helmand its provincial capital Lashkargah, Spin Boldak of Kandahar, Zabul capital Qalat and Uruzgan. The AWCC is the only communications company that provides communication services in remote areas of Afghanistan. Click here

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Posted in Economic News, Science and Technology |
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Facebook says hackers in Pakistan targeted Afghan users amid government collapse

16th November, 2021 · admin

Reuters: Hackers from Pakistan used Facebook to target people in Afghanistan with connections to the previous government during the Taliban’s takeover of the country, the company’s threat investigators said in an interview with Reuters. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Science and Technology, Security, Taliban | Tags: Pakistan takeover of Afghanistan via Taliban, Taliban - Pakistani asset |
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Armed With Online Option, Afghan Girls Say ‘Bring It On’ When It Comes To Taliban Education Ban

5th November, 2021 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi Michael Scollon November 5, 2021 Hundreds of school-aged girls in Afghanistan are getting around the Taliban’s efforts to stymie their education by going online, giving them the opportunity to continue to learn everything from computer programming to sculpting to yoga psychotherapy. “It sends a clear message to the Taliban,” said Maryam, who

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Posted in Afghan Women, Education, Science and Technology, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule |
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Afghanistan’s girls learn, code ‘underground’ amid Taliban curbs

29th October, 2021 · admin

Al Jazeera: Hundreds of girls and women continue to learn – some online and others in hidden makeshift classrooms – despite closure of schools. Click here to read more (external link). Related Taliban Prohibits Private Universities from Hiring Instructors Without Their Approval A School Staff [Member] Died of Starvation in Badakhshan Province

Posted in Afghan Women, Education, Science and Technology, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule |
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