Jumma Fateh: From Drummer and Thief to Taliban District Governor. According to residents of Darwaz, Jumma Fateh, the Taliban district governor in Nusay, was a drummer before joining the Taliban and was previously involved in petty theft and robbery. Locals say he had no prior jihadist background, and his claim of pledging allegiance to Mullah
Whips and Coercion by Taliban at Pamir Cinema; Citizens Forced to Attend Friday Prayers Without Ablution. Residents in the Pamir Cinema area of Kabul report that agents of the Taliban’s Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue forcibly took shopkeepers and street vendors to Friday prayers. Witnesses say two Taliban enforcers carrying whips ordered people to
Taliban Governor in Khost Orders Border Forces to Be on High Alert. The office of the Taliban governor in Khost Province has announced that Abdullah Mokhtar, the provincial governor, has ordered border forces to remain on high alert and be prepared for any “potential threat.” According to the statement, Mokhtar visited border areas near Babrak
Hamid Karzai Congratulates Yusuf Jahangir on Afghanistan’s First Muay Thai Gold Medal. Former Afghan president Hamid Karzai has congratulated Afghanistan on securing its first Muay Thai gold medal in the Islamic Solidarity Games, expressing his congratulations in a message posted on X. Karzai extended his felicitation to the people of Afghanistan and especially to Mohammad
Mohaqqiq Warns the Taliban: “The Fate of Authoritarian Regimes Will Be Repeated”. Mohammad Mohaqqiq, leader of the People’s Islamic Unity Party of Afghanistan, has described the removal of the Uzbek language from the signboard of Jawzjan University as “ignorant, discriminatory, and anti-national identity.” He said this move reflects a pattern that, in his view, will
Indian Media Claim: Delhi Bombing Suspect Flees to Afghanistan Indian media reported that Muzaffar Ahmed Rater, the main suspect in the recent deadly bombing near Delhi’s Red Fort, has links with an active operational cell in Afghanistan and a Pakistani coordinator. Rater, identified as a key figure in the network, fled to Afghanistan from Dubai
Suspicious Death of Two Prisoners in Kandahar; Allegations of Torture and Taliban Silence. Local sources at Kandahar’s Sarpuza prison confirmed that two prisoners died under suspicious circumstances. According to these sources, the scene of their deaths appears to have been staged to suggest suicide, though prior evidence indicates that both individuals were subjected to prolonged
Taliban Reiterates Claims of U.S. Drone Flights over Afghanistan. Zabiullah Mujahid, Taliban spokesperson, told the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) that U.S. drones continue to operate in Afghanistan’s airspace. He stated that these drones enter Afghanistan “through the airspace of some neighboring countries,” though he did not name any specific country. Mujahid emphasized that
Unprecedented Welcome for Afghanistan’s Futsal Champions in Herat. Following the historic victory of Afghanistan’s national futsal team in the Asian championships and the grand celebrations in Kabul and eastern provinces, the team has now arrived in Herat today, where they were met with an unprecedented and massive welcome. Thousands of Herat residents gathered along the
Reaction of the National Islamic Movement of Afghanistan (Junbish-i-Islami party) to the Removal of the Uzbek Signboard at Jowzjan University by the Taliban. The National Islamic Movement of Afghanistan (Junbish-i-Islami party), led by Marshal Abdul Rashid Dostum, has strongly condemned the Taliban’s removal of the Uzbek word from the signboard at Jowzjan University, describing the
