The destruction of the Rawze-e-Sharif; a symbol of the Taliban’s indifference to Afghanistan’s historical heritage. Newly released images of the historic Rawze-e of the Rawze-e-Sharif in the city of Mazar-e-Sharif show the widespread destruction of this ancient monument; Rawze-e-Sharif attributed to Imam Ali and for centuries considered not only a symbol of culture and history,
Sheikh Abdul Sami Ghaznavi, a Taliban jihadi master, was arrested for making different statements. The Taliban, which has repeatedly claimed “tolerance” and “internal reform” in recent years, has once again shown that it cannot tolerate the slightest difference of opinion from within its ranks. The latest example is the arrest of Sheikh Abdul Sami Ghaznavi,
All Hazara professors were dismissed from the military academy by the Taliban. Informed sources told the media that the Taliban’s defense ministry had expelled all Hazara professors from the National Military Academy. According to sources, the Taliban have dismissed 16 Hazara teachers in two phases, called “reduction” and “evacuation”. While the reductions lead to the
Targeted attack in Takhar; The Taliban’s chief of enjoining good was targeted by an explosion. Local sources in Takhar province reported that an explosion occurred in Khaja Bahauddin district, apparently targeting Maulvi Mahmood, the Taliban’s chief of enjoining good in the district. The incident occurred around 9 pm on Friday (July 25) and explosions were
Bloody clash between Taliban commanders in Baghlan; 7 killed and more than 20 injured. Local sources in Baghlan province report a bloody clash between two senior Taliban commanders in the New Baghlan district; an incident that resulted in the death of at least seven people and the injury of more than twenty people, including a
Hanafi: Ulema should mobilize against the media. In his latest statements, Khalid Hanafi, the Taliban’s Minister of Religious Affairs, accused foreign media of “promoting the veil, drinking alcohol, and gambling” in Afghanistan and called on the Ulema to confront media activities. He called these actions part of “propaganda of evil” and called confronting them “jihad.”
Afghanistan’s passport at the bottom of the global rankings; Symbol of International Isolation and Legitimacy Crisis. According to the latest ranking of the Passport Index by the prestigious institution “Henley & Partners” for 2025, the Afghan passport has once again been ranked last in the world; a situation that reflects the increasing isolation and sharp
UNAMA: Taliban torture returning refugees The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has announced in a new report that refugees deported from Iran and Pakistan have been detained, tortured and ill-treated by the Taliban upon their return to Afghanistan. The report, released on Thursday, July 24, shows that the Taliban are harassing fugitives upon
A Taliban special unit commander was killed in a landmine explosion in Sar-e-Pul. Local sources in Sar-e-Pul province have confirmed that Maulvi Sher Mohammad Nusrat, the commander of the Taliban’s special unit in the province, was killed in an IED explosion. The incident occurred last night (Wednesday, July 23) in the Kachin area of Kohistanat
Shiite cleric’s office in Kabul closed; Behsudi: Taliban decision was without investigation. Continuing the Taliban’s pressure on critical religious figures, prominent Shiite cleric Waizzada Behsudi announced that his representative office in western Kabul had been closed by the group. Behsudi said in a statement on Wednesday that his office had been sealed by the Taliban’s
