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From the Ministry of Higher Education to the Justice System; the Sword of Takfir Raised Against Critics of the Regulation.

4 February, 2026

From the Ministry of Higher Education to the Justice System; the Sword of Takfir Raised Against Critics of the Regulation. Neda Mohammad Nadeem, the Taliban’s Minister of Higher Education, launched an unprecedented attack on critics of the “Penal Regulation of Taliban Courts,” labeling them “absolute infidels” and effectively declaring any opposition to the controversial document

Severe Border Clash in Nangarhar Between the Taliban and Pakistan.

4 February, 2026

Severe Border Clash in Nangarhar Between the Taliban and Pakistan. Local sources reported that Taliban forces once again clashed with Pakistani border guards. The clash occurred on Saturday in Lalpur District of Nangarhar Province and indicates an escalation of tensions between the two sides. Precise details have not yet been released by either the Taliban

Taliban Spokesperson: The Problem Is Not the Regulation, but the People Who Create Anxiety.

4 February, 2026

Taliban Spokesperson: The Problem Is Not the Regulation, but the People Who Create Anxiety. Zabihullah Mujahid, the Taliban spokesperson, in his latest remarks, attempted to justify the group’s controversial “regulation.” According to critics, this document turns the people of Afghanistan into hostages of a repressive military system and, by institutionalizing modern slavery, threatens any citizen

Multiple Simultaneous Incidents in Iranian Cities; Growing Concerns Amid Escalating Tehran–Washington Tensions.

4 February, 2026

Multiple Simultaneous Incidents in Iranian Cities; Growing Concerns Amid Escalating Tehran–Washington Tensions. Reports from several Iranian cities indicate the occurrence of suspicious simultaneous incidents. Local sources reported the sighting of thick smoke in the city of Tabriz. Some unofficial sources suggested the possibility of an explosion, but Iranian authorities denied the occurrence of any explosion

When Art Is Labeled as Rebellion; Taliban Intelligence Arrests Seyed Ghafar Agha in Kabul.

4 February, 2026

When Art Is Labeled as Rebellion; Taliban Intelligence Arrests Seyed Ghafar Agha in Kabul. Local sources report that Seyed Ghafar Agha, a well-known local artist and dambura player in Afghanistan, has been arrested by Taliban intelligence in Kabul, despite holding an official document of “general amnesty.” So far, the Taliban have provided no explanation for

Escape of a Taliban Commander’s Wife; Collapse of Performative Sharia and a Bitter Reaction to the Taliban’s Misogynistic Structure.

4 February, 2026

Escape of a Taliban Commander’s Wife; Collapse of Performative Sharia and a Bitter Reaction to the Taliban’s Misogynistic Structure. Local sources in Badghis Province report that the second wife of a Taliban commander has fled, an incident that once again exposes the true nature of the group’s rule. According to sources, the second wife of

Uncontrolled Insecurity on the Tajikistan–Afghanistan Border; Russia Intervenes.

3 February, 2026

Uncontrolled Insecurity on the Tajikistan–Afghanistan Border; Russia Intervenes. The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) announced that in response to escalating security crises and Taliban militant attacks along the Tajikistan–Afghanistan border, it is sending weapons and military equipment to Tajik border forces. This action is a direct response to armed groups and traffickers infiltrating from Afghanistan

From Flattery in the Republic to Promoting the Taliban; Oaths Taken Under the Gun in the Name of Sports.

3 February, 2026

From Flattery in the Republic to Promoting the Taliban; Oaths Taken Under the Gun in the Name of Sports. Local sources in Badakhshan report that Haji Shukrullah, known as “Bache Mullah Tasbih,” once close to local officials during the Republic era, has now joined the ranks of active local Taliban supporters. According to sources, in

Sharp Criticism by Women’s Council of the Resistance Front Against Taliban’s “Slave-Like” View.

3 February, 2026

Sharp Criticism by Women’s Council of the Resistance Front Against Taliban’s “Slave-Like” View. Zahra Kazemi, head of the Women’s Council of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan, harshly criticized the Taliban’s “code of conduct” and ideological framework, stating that the document is not only incompatible with Islamic law but reduces Afghan citizens from the status

Border Clash Between Tajikistan and Afghanistan; Three Taliban Members Killed.

3 February, 2026

Border Clash Between Tajikistan and Afghanistan; Three Taliban Members Killed. Local sources in Takhar province report that last night, five armed men attempting to cross illegally from Afghanistan into Tajikistan were fired upon by Tajik border guards in the Baharak area of Chah-Ab district. According to these sources, three individuals were killed while two others