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The Anar Gul cultural festival in Kandahar has turned into a Taliban propaganda event.
In Kandahar, this year’s traditional “Anar Gul” ceremony and public festival were held in an atmosphere that, instead of focusing on literature, poetry, and culture, was largely de…
Two people have been arrested in connection with the killing of Leilma, the wife of Maftoon, a local Afghan singer.
Local Taliban authorities in Badakhshan province say that two people have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in the killing of Leilma, the wife of Abdul Salam Maftoon, a loc…
The wife of Salam Maftoon, an Afghan local singer, was killed by armed individuals in Badakhshan.
Local sources in Badakhshan province report that Leilma, the wife of Salam Maftoon, a local singer, was shot and killed on the morning of Thursday, May 7, while on her way to work…
Increase in international tourists visiting Ghazni in 1405.
In the first month of the year 1405 in the Solar Hijri calendar, Ghazni province witnessed the arrival of dozens of foreign tourists, an event that once again highlighted the histo…
Stars shining at the 2026 Met Gala: “When Outfits Become Works of Art.”
The annual Met Gala, one of the most important and glamorous events in the fashion world, was held on the evening of Monday, May 4, 2026 (14th of Thawr) at the Metropolitan Museum…
Isha Ambani at the 2026 Met Gala captured everyone’s attention in an outfit adorned with 1,800 diamonds.
On Tuesday, a number of the world’s most famous stars in cinema, fashion, and music gathered in New York City for the annual Met Gala.This major artistic and fashion event, hosted…
Displaying a Carpet Depicting the September 11 Attacks in California Sparks Reactions.
A carpet depicting scenes related to the September 11 attacks in the U.S. state of California has sparked reactions from some of the victims’ families.The carpet, displayed at the…
The historical Jewish building in Herat has been put up for sale.
A real estate agency in Herat province has put up for sale the only bathhouse belonging to the Jewish community in the city for approximately 12 million Afghanis.The agency claims…
Increase in cultural restrictions: The Taliban announces the collection of 929 books from private libraries.
The Ministry of Information and Culture of the Taliban has announced that its “Books Evaluation Commission” collected 929 books from private libraries across the country during the…
Two million people attended Shakira’s free concert in Brazil.
Shakira’s free concert in Brazil became one of the biggest music events of 2026; a massive performance held with millions of people at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, which rec…