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National Wrestling Tournament: Jowzjan Wins Four Gold Medals on National Level Wrestling Tournaments

17th March, 2022 · admin

8am: Wrestling athletes from 11 provinces entered the ring for two days in Kunduz Province. The winners of the tournaments and those athletes with outstanding performance will be introduced to participate in overseas tournaments on behalf of Afghanistan. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Jowzjan, Kunduz, Wrestling |
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A Clash among Taliban and Turkmen Forces in Jowzjan

3rd January, 2022 · admin

8am: The Taliban forces faced a military response from the Turkmen border forces when they went to the border of Khamab district to check the security situation this morning. For the past month, Turkmenistan has been the third neighboring country to be attacked by Taliban forces. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Central Asia, Security, Taliban | Tags: Jowzjan, Turkmenistan-Afghanistan Relations |
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Taliban Accused Of Forcibly Evicting Ethnic Uzbeks, Turkmen In Northern Afghanistan

9th December, 2021 · admin

By Zarif Nazar Abubakar Siddique Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty December 9, 2021 Taliban fighters have been accused of helping to forcibly evict more than 1,000 people in northern Afghanistan, with the evictions targeting members of the ethnic Uzbek and Turkmen communities. Ethnic Uzbeks and Turkmen allege that Pashtuns seized their homes and land in the

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Posted in Ethnic Issues, History, Taliban | Tags: Amir Abdul Rahman, ethnic cleansing, Jowzjan, Kuchis, Pashtun Taliban, Pashtunization, Taliban ethnically cleansing Northern Afghanistan, Turkmen, Turks in Afghanistan, Uzbeks |
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Taliban removing Turks from their lands and giving it to Pashtuns

29th November, 2021 · admin

BBC: A group of locals in the northern Afghan province of Jawzjan have reportedly been forced to “migrate”. A number of Uzbek / Uzbek and Turkmen residents in Jowzjan’s Qushtepe district say “houses and thousands of acres of land have been confiscated by nomads” and that Taliban officials have “imprisoned protesters”. Click here to read

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Posted in Ethnic Issues, Human Rights, Taliban | Tags: Destruction of non Pashtun history and culture by Pashtun Taliban, Jowzjan, Pashtunization, Pashtuns, Turkmen, Turks in Afghanistan, Uzbeks |
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Taliban Overrun Second Provincial City As Afghan Government Forces Retreat

7th August, 2021 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty August 7, 2021 A senior police official in Jawzjan Province told RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi on August 7 that the Taliban has seized Sheberghan, the capital of the province, after reports of heavy fighting in and around the city. Another Jawzjan police official told Radio Azadi that the Taliban had set fire

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Posted in Security, Taliban | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government Security Failure, Dostum, Jowzjan, United States handing Pakistan control of Afghanistan |
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Ghani discusses crisis in north with Marshal Dostum

7th August, 2021 · admin

Ariana: This comes amid heavy fighting in numerous provinces around the country, including Dostum’s home province of Jawzjan. In line with Ghani’s calls last week for the people of Afghanistan to support the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces, Dostum in turn said: “It is time to stand by ANDSF to defend the values and

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Posted in Political News, Security, Taliban | Tags: Ashraf Ghani, Dostum, Jowzjan |
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Dostum Vows to Return to North, Suppress Taliban

27th June, 2021 · admin

Tolo News: Former vice president Marshal Abdul Rashid Dostum, who is in Turkey for treatment, said Sunday he will soon return to his home province of Jawzjan in northern Afghanistan to suppress the Taliban in the north, after consultation with President Ghani and the Defense Ministry. “I predicted this years ago,” Dostum said, referring to

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Posted in Security, Taliban | Tags: Afghan resistance against Taliban, Dostum, Jowzjan |
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Latest Taliban Attacks Kill 17 Afghan Forces

17th June, 2020 · admin

By Ayaz Gul VOA News June 17, 2020 ISLAMABAD – Afghan authorities said Wednesday Taliban attacks in the country’s north have killed at least 17 security forces and injured about a dozen more. The violence comes as warring sides in Afghanistan are preparing to meet in Qatar later this month for a preliminary round of peace

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Health News, Security, Taliban | Tags: Jowzjan, Taliban War on Muslims |
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‘Afghanistan starts gas extraction after 4 decades’

2nd April, 2020 · admin

AA: In a landmark development, Afghanistan has started extracting gas from a newly discovered field in northern Jawzjan province, officials confirmed on Thursday.  This is the first time in four decades that natural gas is being extracted in Afghanistan, acting Minister for Mines and Petroleum Enayatullah Momand told state broadcaster RTA Pashto. Click here to

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Posted in Economic News | Tags: History Making Event, Jowzjan, Natural Resources |
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Taliban Rules Out Afghan Cease-fire

30th December, 2019 · admin

Ayaz Gul VOA News December 30, 2019 The Taliban announced Monday it does not intend to stop fighting in Afghanistan, rejecting as “false and baseless” reports the insurgent group is ready to declare a temporary cease-fire in a bid to seal a peace deal with the United States. The announcement comes on a day when

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Jowzjan |
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