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UN warns of more flooding in Afghanistan
Roshan Noorzai Waheed Faizi VOA News May 23, 2024 As the United Nations warns of more “intensive” floods affecting food security in Afghanistan in the coming months, experts say the country needs long-term planning to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change. The U.N. said that floods in the northeastern and northwestern provinces in the
Taliban’s Morality Police in Jaghori District Handed Over Hazara Market to Pashtuns
8am: Some residents of Jaghori district in Ghazni province claim that a Taliban’s morality police official has expelled at least 50 Hazara street vendors from the Sang-e-Masha bazaar and handed it over to Pashtuns from Muqur district in Ghazni province and Shinkay district in Zabul province. They assert their dismay at the extensive interference and
China pressures Afghanistan’s Taliban to stop attacks on its interests in Pakistan, dangles economic carrot
SCMP: Chinese diplomats were forced into action by Pakistan’s failure to prevent a surge in such terrorist attacks launched from Afghanistan, Beijing has proposed investments in Afghanistan if Kabul could restrain the militants responsible for the attacks, analysts say. Click here to read more (external link).
Tolo News in Dari – May 23, 2024
Taliban Arrests Afghan Activist For Third Time In Kabul
Afghanistan International: On Wednesday, the Taliban arrested Noor Agha Ibrahimi, an activist, in Kabul, for the third time. He has been previously detained on charges of collaborating with the National Resistance Front. A source close to Ibrahimi’s family told Afghanistan International that they do not know his current whereabouts. Ibrahimi was first arrested during the
New SIGAR Report: Taliban Benefit from US Aid
8am: The Taliban’s utilization of humanitarian aid presents one of the challenging issues for countries assisting Afghanistan under the rule of this group. Citizens of these countries urge their governments not to allow their taxes to fall into the hands of the Taliban and other terrorist groups. Some countries providing humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan have
Pakistan claims killing dozens of Afghan-based ‘terrorists’ in recent operations
Ayaz Gul VOA News May 22, 2024 ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s military said Wednesday that its operations against a recent surge in terrorist attacks from Afghanistan, and cross-border militant infiltration attempts, have resulted in the killings of nearly 30 “terrorists” in the last month. The announcement came a day after a U.S. research group said in a
Tolo News in Dari – May 22, 2024
The Heavy Shadow of ISIS On Kandahar: Mullah Hibatullah Fails to Control the City
8am: In recent months, the people of Kandahar have been discussing ISIS activities in the city. It is said that the Taliban stationed in this city are also deeply concerned about the increasing ISIS activities and fear the possibility of ISIS launching attacks. A few days ago, one of Kandahar’s residents described the security situation