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Local, Intl Flights Out of Khost Begin
Tolo News: A flight was made from Khost International Airport to Al Ain, UEA on Friday (January 26). The Ministry of Transportation and Civil Aviation said that the first flight, which was a commercial flight, was conducted by Ariana Afghan Airlines from Khost province to Al Ain after a two-year wait. “I am very happy
Madrasahs Go Mainstream: Taliban To Grant University Degrees To Religious Students In New Blow To Secular Education
RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi Abubakar Siddique January 25, 2024 Since seizing power, the Taliban has appointed its foot soldiers, commanders, and leaders as ministers and the heads of state-run institutions in Afghanistan, including universities and hospitals. The decision has triggered widespread criticism among Afghans, who have accused the Taliban of hiring unqualified and uneducated fighters and
Pakistan’s Army Chief: One Pakistani life matters more than all of Afghanistan
Khaama: Pakistan’s Army Chief Gen. Asim Munir has made a statement emphasizing the importance of the safety and security of Pakistani citizens, stating that the life of a single Pakistani is more important than the entirety of Afghanistan, as reported by Pakistani media. During a lengthy session with students from national universities, Gen. Munir stated
Tolo News in Dari – January 25, 2024
The Plight of Hazaras Under the Taliban Government
The Diplomat: Undeniably, all communities in Afghanistan have suffered tremendously, but the Hazara minority has suffered disproportionately because of its distinct ethnic and religious identity. As an ethnoreligious minority, the Hazaras of Afghanistan have endured a long history of discrimination and systematic persecution. The Hazara community has suffered from enslavement, mass killings, and forced displacement
IEA not yet recognized because of human rights violations: Russian FM
Ariana: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday Moscow has not yet recognized the Islamic Emirate government in Afghanistan due to its violation of commitments, especially of human rights. Speaking at a press conference at the UN, Lavrov said the IEA government consists of “all Taliban (IEA)” but does not include other ethnic and
Afghanistan’s Collapse blamed on US ‘Deep State’: Amrullah Saleh
Khaama: Amrullah Saleh, former Vice President of Afghanistan, revealed information in an interview with the Russian newspaper “Nizavisimaya” published on Monday, January 22nd, regarding the views of American officials on Afghanistan and the meetings they had with senior American officials before the collapse of the Ghani government. Amrullah Saleh stated that the republican system in
Tolo News in Dari – January 24, 2024
Former US Forces Translator Brutally Tortured to Death by Taliban in Kunar Province
8am: Local sources in Kunar have reported the distressing demise of a former translator for the American forces in Afghanistan, who succumbed to brutal torture inflicted by the Taliban in the province. The lifeless body of the former translator was discovered one day after his detention in the Sarkan district, displaying evident signs of torture,