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Tolo News: Acting Minister of Defense Mawlawi Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid said that Kabul and Doha are expected to sign an agreement for security cooperation. Mawlawi Yaqoob Mujahid said that he requested Qatar’s assistance in providing salaries, uniforms and equipment for Islamic Emirate forces. Click here to read more (external link).
Houston Chronicle: Judge H spent the latter half of her 20s prosecuting and jailing Taliban members in Afghanistan for terrorism and narcotics-related charges. Her work within the counter-narcotics court was critical to hitting the Taliban where it hurt – their pocketbook. But, on the morning of Aug. 15th, 2021, when the Taliban took control of Kabul, everything she risked her life to build during her six years as a prosecutor, collapsed in a matter of hours. Click here to read more (external link).
RFI: The Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan in August last year crushed the dreams and hopes of millions of Afghan women who had made significant strides in the past 20 years. For athletes and sports women, it has been tough especially after they were banned from playing sport under the new Taliban government. Click here to read more (external link).
Aamaj: Taliban shot a young man named, Sayed Amanullah Usmani, in Baghlan province. Sources told Aamaj News that the incident took place in Suchi Baala village of Khost district, Baghlan. According to the sources he shot dead by Taliban because he had a photo carrying the gun. Click here to read more (external link).
8am: At least 20 people have died as a result of cholera virus in Helmand province, health sources said. Meanwhile, at least 900 people are infected with cholera and about 20 people died in Zabul province yesterday, July 10, 2022. Click here to read more (external link).
Ariana: A number of Kabul University students raised their concerns on Sunday and said in addition to a shortage of lecturers and professors, they also have very little purified drinking water and that hostel accommodation is overcrowded. The students say that many professors have left the country and those who are now teaching do not all have the necessary qualifications and expertise. “Our lessons are progressing very slowly and that’s why we fell one semester behind,” said Faisal Amarkhil, a student at Kabul University. Click here to read (external link).
8am: Local sources in Baghlan Province say that two Taliban fighters have been killed as the National Resistance Fron (NRF) carried out an operation on a Taliban outpost. Local sources in Baghlan province say that the assault was carried out on Saturday (July 10th) in the Laghak village of Banu district, Andrab valley. Click here to read more (external link).
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Tolo News: Owners of coal factories in Afghanistan said the Afghan coal is being sold to three Pakistani companies: Fauji Fertilizer Power Station, Cherat Cement Factory and Lucky Cement and Coal. Economists said these companies are connected with the Pakistan Army. Click here to read more (external link).
8am: A source in central Bamiyan province told Hasht-e Subh that Abdullah Sarhadhi, the Taliban governor, has prevented the delivery of aid to the displaced people of Balkhab. The source adds that about a week ago, there was a dispute between him and Haji Mukhtar Ahmadi, the district governor for Yekawlang 1, over the distribution of aid to the displaced people of Balkhab. Click here to read more (external link).