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Media Under Siege: Taliban Arrest Three Journalists While Covering Fire Incident in Balkh

31st July, 2023 · admin

8am: According to the sources cited by Hasht-e Subh, the journalists were detained on Monday, July 31, in Mazar-e-Sharif, the center of Balkh province. Since regaining control of Afghanistan, the Taliban have been severely interfering with the media and journalists, occasionally resorting to arrests, beatings, and imprisonment. This incident follows the detention of a local

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Posted in Censorship, Media, Taliban | Tags: Afghan Journalists, Balkh, Life under Taliban rule, Press Freedom |
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The Taliban’s Interference Takes Toll: UN Aid Distribution in Balkh Province Plunges by 50%

1st July, 2023 · admin

8am: Abdul Habib highlights the Taliban’s interference as a key factor in the decrease of aid distribution to vulnerable citizens by the United Nations. He reveals that the Taliban exert considerable effort to ensure that a significant portion of the aid reaches their own families. According to him, during aid distribution programs, they often encounter

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Posted in Corruption, Economic News, Taliban | Tags: Balkh, Corrupt Taliban, Life under Taliban rule, Taliban stealing aid |
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Two die of Congo fever in Balkh Central Hospital

28th May, 2023 · admin

Ariana: Two patients died of Congo fever in Abu Ali Sinai Balkhi Hospital in Mazar-e-Sharif city, health officials said. Reports of an outbreak of Congo fever have been recorded in a number of provinces in the north of the country. Click here to read more (external link). Other Health News  Healthcare Crisis in Kunduz Province:

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Posted in Health News | Tags: Balkh, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, Kunduz |
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2 Deaths From Congo-Crimea Haemorrhagic Fever Reported in North

27th May, 2023 · admin

Tolo News: The health department of Balkh province reported that in the past week 10 positive cases of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) have been recorded in north region of the country, and two people have died. Local Balkh officials said that incidents of this illness were rising in the country’s north, and they urged religious

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Posted in Health News | Tags: Balkh, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever |
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Former Soldier Brutally Killed by Taliban in Takhar Province: Latest Incident Highlights Ongoing Targeting of Military Veterans

17th May, 2023 · admin

8am: The former soldier, named Shamsullah, was killed today (Thursday, May 17th) around 7:00 AM in Hazarbagh village, Khaja Ghar district. The Taliban killed him in front of his family members. According to sources, Shamsullah was a former officer of the previous government’s national army and had engaged in personal activities after the Taliban took

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Posted in Human Rights, Taliban | Tags: Balkh, Life under Taliban rule, Takhar, Taliban Amnesty Violation |
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Third Suicide in 48 Hours: Young Man Ends His Life by Gunshot in Balkh

21st April, 2023 · admin

8am: According to local sources in Balkh province, a young man in the Dawlat Abad district of the province ended his life with a gunshot to his head. The incident took place on Thursday, April 20, in Dahr-Abad village of Dowlat Abad district. The incidence of suicide, mostly attributed to mental health issues, has increased

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Posted in Health News, Taliban | Tags: Balkh, Ghor, Life under Taliban rule, Mental Health, Nangarhar, Suicide |
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Russian consulate in Mazar-e-Sharif ‘up and running’: Kabulov

4th April, 2023 · admin

Ariana: Russia’s consulate in northern Mazar-e-Sharif has reopened after almost two years, Russia’s presidential envoy for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov said Monday. Speaking to Russia’s state-run TASS news agency, Kabulov said Alexey Pereverzev had been appointed as consulate general to the mission in Mazar. Click here to read more (external link). Related Muttaqi confident Taliban will

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Posted in Russia-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban | Tags: Balkh, Mazar-e-Sharif |
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Taliban Kill 6 Key Daesh Fighters in Balkh Province

4th April, 2023 · admin

Khaama: The Taliban Security forces in the Northern Province of Afghanistan, Balkh, killed six Daesh key fighters in a special operation late Monday. Mohammad Asif Waziri, a spokesperson for Balkh provincial police, confirmed that in a special raid by the Taliban security forces, six key fighters of Islamic State Khorasan were killed in Nahr-e-Shahi District

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban | Tags: Balkh, Nimroz, Taliban vs. ISIS |
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Taliban Intelligence Arrests Perpetrator of Afghanistan’s Balkh Explosions

2nd April, 2023 · admin

Khaama: The Intelligence Department has announced the arrest of one of the perpetrators involved in several deadly attacks in the Balkh province of Afghanistan, including the assassination of Mohammad Dawood Muzamal, governor of Balkh, on Sunday. The department aired the “confessions” of a young person saying he was involved in at least five attacks, including

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Posted in ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban | Tags: Balkh, Taliban vs. ISIS |
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Residents Concerned About Taliban Gathering Data on Widows and Females in Households

12th March, 2023 · admin

8am: The Taliban have recently started collecting data on people living in major cities in Afghanistan. Their local staff have been distributing forms to gather information about local citizens, which they have referred to as “local passports”. One of the questions on the forms asks about the number of widows and young girls in each

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Posted in Afghan Women, Everyday Life, Taliban | Tags: Balkh, Life under Taliban rule |
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