Targeted Crime Against Hazaras; Taliban Remain Silent on Murder of Hazara Resident in Behsud. Local sources in Markaz Behsud District of Maidan Wardak Province say that armed nomads have murdered a Hazara resident named Mohammad Zaman Ahmadi. He had gone to the surrounding mountains with cash to buy a few sheep on Saturday morning, but
Kidnapping and murder of children in Afghanistan; citizens blame the Taliban. Local sources in several provinces of the country say that cases of kidnapping and disappearance of children and adolescents have increased unprecedentedly, causing widespread concern among families. According to these sources, most of these incidents occur in Kandahar and some southern provinces, and their
UN: Taliban restrictions on women violate agreements and hinder humanitarian aid. The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has called for the immediate lifting of the ban on female staff entering the organization’s offices, stressing that the Taliban’s decision has jeopardized the delivery of humanitarian aid to the Afghan people. UNAMA has warned that
Turkish Ambassador: Economic relations are the center of cooperation with Afghanistan. Emphasizing the historical ties between the two countries, the Turkish ambassador in Kabul announced that Ankara has a special focus on developing economic and trade cooperation with Afghanistan. He said that economic relations in the current situation can serve as the main pillar of
The Taliban once again called Panjshir teachers to take a religious exam. Local sources in Panjshir province say that the Taliban have once again launched a religious exam for male and female teachers in the province. According to them, this process was implemented today (Thursday) in a number of Panjshir schools and all teachers were
Armed robberies on the rise in Badakhshan; residents blame Taliban. In the city of Faizabad, the capital of Badakhshan province, unidentified gunmen attacked a local money changer named Mohammad Yasin Javid. The incident occurred on Thursday evening, September 10, and the attackers shot him twice in the leg, seriously wounding him. Sources say the money
A helicopter carrying the Taliban’s minister of mines and governor crashed in Ghor. Local sources in Ghor reported that a helicopter carrying the Taliban’s minister of mines, the governor of the province and a number of other government officials crashed. The delegation had traveled to the region to visit the Jest mine when the accident
Residents of western Kabul: Taliban want to deprive Hazara people of medical services by transferring Barchi Hospital. Local sources in Kabul have reported that the Taliban Ministry of Health has begun the process of transferring equipment and personnel to the 200-bed Mohammad Ali Jinnah Hospital in western Kabul. The decision comes despite what local residents
Local sources: A man in Nangarhar killed his brother and nephew. Local sources in Nangarhar say that following a family dispute over land, a man killed his brother and nephew. The incident took place on Wednesday, September 10, in the village of Ghaljian in Rodat district, and the suspect fled the scene after committing the
Housing Crisis in Kabul; Taliban Neither Allow Construction nor Prevent Rent Increases Local sources in Kabul say that the Taliban not only have no control over the housing market, but also do not allow the construction of new houses in many parts of the city. These restrictions have caused a severe housing shortage and, as
