Politics
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Yusuf Zai Criticizes Dismissal of Naemani as Sign of Taliban’s Disregard for Expertise
Afghan journalist Yusuf Zai criticizes the Taliban's removal of experienced officials like Hamdullah Naemani, raising concerns over expertise and professionalism.
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Taliban Leadership Reshuffles 19 Senior Officials Amid Widespread Criticism
The Taliban reshuffles 19 senior officials, drawing social media criticism over repeated appointments within a limited circle amid high unemployment.
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Viral Video of Taliban Commander Sparks Debate Over Responsibility Amid Afghanistan’s Crisis
A viral video of a Taliban commander in a toy car raises debates on responsibility and accountability amid Afghanistan’s severe…
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Taliban Urges Media to Exercise Greater Caution in Expressing Views
The Taliban calls on media and scholars to avoid irresponsible statements, emphasizing no compromise on religious values amid growing restrictions…
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Taliban Administration Issues 141 New Media Licenses, Emphasizes Support for Media on World Press Freedom Day
Taliban's Ministry of Information issued 141 new media licenses and vowed support while urging media to follow Islamic Emirate policies,…
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Taliban’s Information and Culture Department Prints 70,000 Copies of ‘Guidelines for Mujahideen’ in 2025
Taliban's Information and Culture Department printed 70,000 copies of 'Guidelines for Mujahideen' in 2025, reactivated bookstores amid critics' concerns.
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Taliban’s Technical Education Department Launches Five-Day Seminar on Competencies and Responsibilities
The Taliban's Technical Education Department launches a five-day seminar to clarify officials' competencies and improve education management and transparency.
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UN Special Rapporteur: Four Journalists Detained in Taliban Prisons
UN expert reports four journalists detained in Taliban prisons and calls for their release amid ongoing media restrictions in Afghanistan.
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Berlin Conference Participants Assert Taliban Should Not Be Recognized
Berlin conference condemns Taliban rule in Afghanistan, demands inclusive government and warns against recognizing Taliban due to human rights violations.
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Divergent Messages on World Press Freedom Day: Emphasis on Free Speech Amid Restrictions in Afghanistan
On World Press Freedom Day, UNAMA calls for free expression in Afghanistan, while Taliban stresses media must follow religious and…