Politics
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Video Praising Former Afghan Forces Circulates Amid Taliban’s National Anthem Controversy
A video praising former Afghan national forces circulates amid Taliban’s comments on national anthem and national values, sparking public debate…
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Taliban Claims Women’s Rights Secured Amid UN Report Highlighting Concerns
Taliban claims women's rights are secured since returning to power, despite UN reports highlighting ongoing concerns over women's rights in…
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Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai Welcomes New Japanese Scholarships for Afghan Youth
Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai welcomes Japan's new scholarships aimed at boosting education and opportunities for Afghan youth amid ongoing…
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Taliban Appoints New Governor and Officials for Baghlan Province
The Taliban appoints Abdullah Mukhtar as Baghlan's new governor, with deputy and security commander also named amid ongoing local governance…
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UN Report: Taliban Morality Police Arbitrarily Detain 336 People in Early 2026, Escalate Restrictions on Women
UNAMA reports 336 arbitrary detentions by Taliban morality police and escalating restrictions on women’s freedoms in Afghanistan during early 2026.
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UNAMA Reports Ongoing Detentions and Killings of Former Afghan Military Personnel
UNAMA reports ongoing arbitrary detentions, torture, killings of former Afghan military, and increasing media and religious freedoms restrictions in 2026.
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Taliban’s Acting Communications Minister Emphasizes Merit-Based Appointments Over Ethnicity
Taliban’s acting communications minister stresses work advancement based on expertise and professional criteria, not ethnicity or personal ties.
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Herat Students Forced to Sign Religious Pledge Emphasizing Hanafi Sect Compliance
Herat students reveal Taliban officials forced them to sign a mandatory pledge to follow the Hanafi sect, raising concerns over…
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Taliban’s Acting Foreign Minister Meets China’s Special Envoy in Kabul
Taliban’s acting foreign minister met China's envoy in Kabul to discuss bilateral ties, regional security, and the Urümqi talks on…
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Taliban’s Acting Minister of Education Leads Delegation to Russia for Kazan Forum
The Taliban's acting minister of education leads a delegation to Russia's KazanForum to discuss economic cooperation amid ongoing political restrictions.