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Ahmad Zia Saraj: The Taliban’s air force is on the verge of collapse.
Ahmad Zia Saraj, the former head of Afghanistan’s National Directorate of Security (NDS), says the Taliban’s air force is at risk of collapse due to technical problems and a lack o…
18-year-old woman dies in Sar-e Pul; Local sources say she was murdered, Taliban claim suicide.
A local source in Sar-e Pul province says that a Taliban member in Sozma Qala district shot and killed his 18-year-old wife. The woman had married the Taliban member approximately…
Hamidullah Mohib: Political Ideas and grievances cannot be silenced by gunfire.
Hamidullah Mohib, Afghanistan’s former national security adviser, has condemned the killing of Hasib Panjshiri, a commander of the National Resistance Front, saying that political…
Taliban spokesperson: Jumakhan Khan Fateh to stand trial in Nesi district.
Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the Taliban, announced on Saturday that Jumakhan Fateh, the group’s former district governor in Nesi, is set to stand trial.Mujahid said there…
AFN 2.3 Million stolen from Herat regional hospital.
A total of 2.3 million Afghanis has been stolen from Herat Regional Hospital.Sources say hospital staff discovered the theft on Saturday morning after finding that the hard drives…
Taliban’s “Police law” published: Five chapters and 53 articles governing Afghanistan’s Police.
The Taliban’s “Police law” (Shurta law) consists of five chapters and 53 articles, with the group’s Ministry of Interior designated as the authority responsible for its implementat…
The Taliban have banned all forms of demonstrations in Afghanistan.
The Taliban have banned all demonstrations in Afghanistan under their new police law. The law, drafted by Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada, was published on Saturday, 31 Asad (…
Sirajuddin Haqqani: Afghanistan’s needs today go beyond security; Legitimate demands of the people must be respected.
Sirajuddin Haqqani: Afghanistan’s Needs Today Go Beyond Security.A ceremony marking the 107th anniversary of Afghanistan’s independence was held by the Ministry of Defense, attende…
Taliban have not handed over the bodies of national resistance front members to their families.
Sources close to Afghanistan’s National Resistance Front (NRF) say that, in addition to Hasib Panjshiri, two other members of the front were killed by the Taliban in yesterday’s in…
Afghanistan united front reports killing of two Taliban members in Kandahar.
The Afghanistan united front has claimed responsibility for an operation in Kandahar that allegedly killed two Taliban members.The Afghanistan united front, led by Sami Sadat, a fo…