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Taliban Demands US Stop Supporting ISIS Campaign in Afghanistan

24th March, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

8am: Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesman for Taliban, has stated that the remarks made by American officials regarding the number of ISIS fighters in Afghanistan do not match reality and that America should stop supporting the group’s campaign. On Friday, Mujahid expressed this on his Twitter page. He stated, “the interest of the US officials in

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Posted in ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Taliban vs. ISIS, Zabihullah Mujahid |
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Taliban Leader Establishes Separate Army Amid Afghan Poverty Crisis

24th March, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

8am: Despite warnings from international organizations about a looming food crisis in Afghanistan, Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada, the leader of the Taliban, has created a 40,000-person army due to internal conflicts. This was recently made public by Rahmatullah Nabil, the former national security chief of Afghanistan. Mr. Nabil reported that the Taliban leader has used government

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Posted in Security, Taliban | Tags: Hibatullah Akhundzada, Rahmatullah Nabil, Samangan, Taliban infighting |
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Taliban Exempts Opium Sales Tax in Nimruz Province for 10 Months

23rd March, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

8am: According to reliable sources in Nimruz province, the Taliban has given smugglers of opium in this province 10 months to sell and export their opium from Afghanistan without paying any sales tax or customs duty. On Friday sources reported that, in addition to the 10-month deadline, the Taliban has also exempted drug smugglers in

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Posted in Corruption, Drugs, Economic News, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule, Nimroz, Taliban and Drugs |
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Taliban Oppose Nowruz Celebrations

23rd March, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

8am: The motives and ethnic tendencies of the Taliban’s performance are clear as day. This is because they do not oppose picnics that are in accordance with Sharia law. However, when it comes to Nawroz, they are completely opposed to it and deem it forbidden. The Taliban believe that anything they are familiar with can

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Posted in Art and Culture, Ethnic Issues, Society, Taliban | Tags: Ban on Nowroz, Life under Taliban rule, Nawroz, Pashtun Taliban |
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Nawroz Under the Taliban Rule

22nd March, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

8am: The Taliban are strongly opposed to the celebration of Nawroz, yet people still travel to commemorate the return of nature in the spring. As Nawroz is no longer an official holiday and has been removed from the calendar, government workers must be prepared to go to work on the first day of the new

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Posted in Society, Taliban | Tags: Ban on Nowroz, Life under Taliban rule, Nawroz |
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Two people, including a Taliban fighter, were killed by unknown people in Faryab

22nd March, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

8am: Local sources in Faryab say that unknown gunmen have killed two people, including a Taliban fighter, in this province. It is said that this Taliban fighter had gone to the Arab-Aqsa area of ​​Pashtunkot district for fun with a teenager who was a student at a religious school. Click here to read more (external

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Posted in Security, Taliban | Tags: Attacks on Taliban, Faryab |
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Picking Up The Pieces

22nd March, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: The recent past has not been kind to Afghanistan’s pre-Islamic heritage. Will history repeat itself under the new Taliban government? Just months before the Taliban was ousted from power in 2001, the hard-line Islamist group took a wrecking ball to Afghanistan’s pre-Islamic history. That spring, the Bamiyan Buddhas that had stood

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Posted in Art and Culture, History, Taliban |
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Afghan Girls Going Back to School is ‘Primary Concern’, Says Former President

21st March, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

Khaama: In an interview with Canada’s CBC TV, the former president of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, said on Monday that allowing girls to return to school is the Afghan people’s ‘primary concern’. He said banning women’s education is a very serious issue for Afghanistan and the children in our country. He emphasized that “education is the

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Posted in Afghan Women, Education, Taliban | Tags: Hamid Karzai, Taliban war on women |
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No Support for Victims of Badakhshan Earthquakes from Aid Agencies

21st March, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

8am: Insecurity, economic hardship, and political instability in Afghanistan are compounded by natural disasters that affect the country and its people annually. Badakhshan province in the northeast has experienced a number of severe earthquakes over the past three months, resulting in the destruction of homes and the loss of life. Those whose homes were destroyed

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Posted in Economic News, Taliban | Tags: Badakhshan, Earthquake, Natural Disasters, Taliban government failure |
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Taliban Authorities Ban Nowruz Celebration in Afghanistan’s Daikundi

20th March, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

Khaama: Taliban have banned the celebration of the Afghan festive Nowruz in the central Daikundi province, warning residents if they are caught celebrating the occasion, they will be treated accordingly. Taliban’s Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice in an announcement said the group’s regulators have told people “Islam prohibits the

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Posted in Art and Culture, Society, Taliban | Tags: Ban on Nowroz, Daikundi, Life under Taliban rule, Nowroz |
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