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Taliban Members Steal a Car in Islam Qala, Herat

9th December, 2022 · admin

8am: Taliban fighters are committing armed robbery in the outskirts of Herat province, sources confirmed to Hasht-e Subh on Friday (December 9th). A group of four Taliban fighters stopped a young man’s car at a checkpoint in the Kalata Hakim neighborhood of Islam Qala district early this week, sources detailed. Taliban fighters first searched him

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Posted in Corruption, Crime and Punishment, Taliban | Tags: Corrupt Taliban, Herat, Life under Taliban rule, Taliban thieves |
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Herat Women’s Prison Head Is Reported to Be Alive and in Taliban Custody

4th December, 2022 · admin

8am: In the statement published today (Sunday, December 4th) by female protesters, it is stated that Alia Azizi is alive and in Taliban custody. Earlier, an independent source had confirmed to Hasht-e Subh that Alia Azizi had contacted her family, saying that she was alive and had been severely tortured in one of the Taliban

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Posted in Afghan Women, Human Rights, Taliban | Tags: Alia Azizi, Herat, Life under Taliban rule, Taliban war on women |
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Taliban Bans Ultrasound on Women in Herat Provincial Hospital

30th November, 2022 · admin

8am: Local sources in Herat report new restrictions imposed by the Taliban on women in the hospital in Herat province. On Wednesday, November 30, the sources, talking to Hasht-e Subh said that the Taliban have banned Ultrasound (Television Examinations) for women in the mentioned hospital. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Afghan Women, Health News | Tags: Herat, Taliban war on women |
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Herat to get specialized hospital for patients with blood disorders

28th November, 2022 · admin

Ariana: Health officials in Herat province say a three-story Hematology Hospital will be built in the province to treat patients with blood disorders including leukemia. According to the officials, the construction of this project has been made possible by donors including a charity organization, businessmen and investors. Click here to read more (external link). More

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Posted in Health News, Reconstruction and Development | Tags: Herat, Polio, Vaccination |
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Attack on Taliban Outpost in Herat, 4 Killed and 3 Injured

24th November, 2022 · admin

8am: Sources talking to Hasht-e Subh said that around 5:00 pm on Thursday, November 24, armed men attacked the Taliban outpost in the Chaharbagh Firuzeh area, in the Anjil district of Herat province. Sources added that the conflict between the two sides lasted less than 10 minutes, as a result of which four Taliban forces

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Posted in Security, Taliban | Tags: Attacks on Taliban, Herat |
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Unfinished Dam in Herat Faces Serious Flooding Damage: Officials

21st November, 2022 · admin

Tolo News: Officials of the Pashdan Dam in Herat province said that after a one-and-a-half-year hiatus of construction, most areas of the dam are in disrepair. They warned that if the water in the Pashdan dam is not released soon, floods will destroy the water source. Last year, the flood destroyed part of the structure

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Posted in Economic News, Environmental News | Tags: Dams, Flood, Herat |
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Taliban Takes Lamb Testicles Off The Menu As Bigger Issues Loom

11th November, 2022 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi November 11, 2022 As residents of Afghanistan’s western Herat Province face high unemployment, skyrocketing inflation, and acute hunger, the Taliban authorities have cut off their access to a local delicacy — lamb testicles. The recently announced ban on the sale of testicles of sheep and other animals has infuriated local business owners

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Posted in Economic News, Society, Taliban | Tags: Food, Herat, Taliban government failure |
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Herat student top-scorer in Afghanistan’s nation-wide university entrance exam

5th November, 2022 · admin

Ariana: Suleiman, a high school graduate in Herat province, has scored the highest marks in this year’s nation-wide university entrance exam, Kankor, in Afghanistan, officials announced on Saturday. Suleiman, who graduated from Sultan Ghiasuddin Ghori High School, earned a score of 355.42, and is expected to study at Herat University’s medical faculty. Click here to

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Posted in Education | Tags: Herat |
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Attack on Outpost in Herat Kills 14 Taliban Fighters

27th October, 2022 · admin

8am: Local sources in Herat report that armed men have attacked a Taliban outpost in the province, killing 14 Taliban members. The attack was carried out on the outpost in Firqa area of Herat city at around 3:00am Thursday morning. In an interview, sources confirmed the number of casualties. Click here to read more (external

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Posted in Security, Taliban | Tags: Attacks on Taliban, Herat, Taliban Security Failure |
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Taliban Removes Persian Language from Herat University’s Signboard and Sanaie Weekly in Ghazni

28th September, 2022 · admin

8am: In continuation of the Taliban’s recent anti-Persian initiatives, the group has removed the word “Danishgah = University” from the Signboard of Herat University in Herat province. On Wednesday, September 28, local sources talking to Hasht-e Subh said that the Taliban group has installed a new signboard with the Pashtu version of “Herat Pohantoon =

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Posted in Ethnic Issues, Taliban | Tags: Ethnic descrimination, Ghazni, Herat, Life under Taliban rule, Pashtunization, War on Farsi language |
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