Tolo News in Dari – October 2, 2022
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Women in Central Afghanistan March in Protest Against Education Center Explosion
Khaama: Women marched in protest against the Kaaj tragedy in Bamyan province in central Afghanistan after similar demonstrations in Kabul and Herat provinces. The demonstrator women said that no one is safe in a place where “suicides and explosions” are mentioned with pride. They cite Kaaj’s attack as an egregious example of the genocide of
Displaced Panjshir Families in Kabul Call For Help
Tolo News: Panjshir residents who were displaced and moved to Kabul expressed worry about the approaching winter. They asked humanitarian agencies for assistance, adding that they have nothing to eat and are struggling financially. With his family of ten, Abdulhai, 40, recently relocated to Kabul from Panjshir. Click here to read more (external link).
Afghan Women Protest Against ‘Hazara Genocide’ After Deadly Suicide Bombing
By RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi October 1, 2022 Several dozen Afghans, mostly women, have protested after a suicide bombing killed dozens of mostly female students preparing for university entrance exams in Kabul. Police have put the death toll in the September 30 attack at “at least 20 people,” while the United Nations told the AFP news agency
Tolo News in Dari – October 1, 2022
NRF Launches Offensive on a Military Base in Parwan, Killing Three Taliban Fighters
8am: The National Resistance Front (NRF) launched an assault on a military base in Parwan province, killing at least three Taliban fighters. This attack took place on Friday night (September 30th) on the Taliban base in the Sehkoti area of Jabal al-Sraj district, Parwan province. Click here to read more (external link).
Taliban Bans Use of Pakistani Currency in Afghanistan
Khaama: The Taliban’s latest move comes at a time when some locals and traders in Afghanistan use Pakistani rupees for everyday spending and food purchases. The use of Pakistani rupees is preferred in provinces adjacent to Pakistan over the Afghan currency, Afghani, as they may face a 10% loss in converting the rupee to Afghani.
Tensions Increase Between Pakistan, Afghan Taliban Despite Historical Ties
By Abubakar Siddique Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty September 30, 2022 Pakistan has been the Afghan Taliban’s key foreign sponsor for decades, with Islamabad harboring the militant group’s leadership during the nearly 20-year U.S.-led war in neighboring Afghanistan. But since the Taliban seized power in August 2021, its ties with Islamabad have deteriorated amid deadly border clashes.
Former TOLOnews Journalist ‘Every Day We Faced a New Law’
Muska Safi VOA News September 30, 2022 ISLAMABAD — It’s a photo that caught the world’s attention: A news anchor at one of Afghanistan’s most prominent news outlets, pictured with her head in her hands after the Taliban ordered women to cover up. The woman pictured, TOLOnews anchor Khatera Ahmadi, says that despite increasing restrictions on