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United Nations: Afghanistan’s population reaches 48.6 Million.
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has estimated Afghanistan’s population at 48.6 million in the current calendar year, a figure that exc…
Taliban Vice and Virtue Minister: Islam in Samarkand, Bukhara, and Termez Survives Only on People’s Tongues.
Khalid Hanafi, the Taliban’s Minister for the Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, claimed that in the Uzbek cities of Samarkand, Bukhara, and Termez—despite their rich Is…
Juma Khan Fateh returns to warwaz, Badakhshan, after talks with Taliban leadership.
On Saturday, 20 Saratan (July 11), the Taliban-affiliated Harat Media reported that Juma Khan Fateh returned from Faizabad city to Darwaz district of Badakhshan Province after what…
Ahmad Massoud: The Taliban would not be able to compete in a free election.
Ahmad Massoud, leader of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan (NRF), has rejected claims of divisions among anti-Taliban factions, saying that these groups share common val…
Ahmad Massoud: Afghanistan is the shared homeland of all its people, not the possession of any single ethnic group or faction.
Ahmad Massoud, leader of the National Resistance Front (NRF), said Afghanistan needs a political system in which no ethnic group, religious community, or political movement conside…
Sirajuddin Haqqani visited the home of Shapoor Zadran and offered his condolences to the former cricketer’s family.
Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s Minister of Interior, visited the family home of former Afghanistan national cricket team player Shapoor Zadran following his passing, offering hi…
Suspicious death of pregnant woman in Takhar; Family accuses husband of murder.
Local sources in Takhar Province report the death of a 30-year-old woman named Zahra. According to her family, she was pregnant with twins and died after being severely beaten by h…
The wave of women’s arrests in Herat continues, with a widespread presence of morality patrols from the ministry for the promotion of virtue and prevention of vice across the city.
On Friday, 19 Saratan, the Taliban once again detained a number of women on Herat City’s 64-Meter Road, allegedly for what they described as “failure to observe proper hijab.” Loca…
The Taliban have asked mosque imams to discourage young people from using social media.
The Taliban’s Ministry of Propagation, Hajj, and Religious Affairs has asked mosque imams across the country to discourage young people from using social media platforms during Fri…
Mujahid: Baseless accusations harm relations between Kabul and Islamabad.
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid has rejected the allegations made by Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif regarding the presence of foreign militant groups in Afghanist…