Several political and military officials from the former Afghan government announced the creation of a new front named the United Front of Afghanistan during a meeting held in Virginia, USA,…
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Afghan Interim Government headed by Taliban, on 1st October 2023, decided to close its embassy in India on account of on accounts of lack of support from India and a…
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SHAFAQNA- Billions of dollars in humanitarian aid and increasing trade with Asian neighbors have catapulted Afghanistan’s currency to the top of the world rankings this quarter – an unusual placement for…
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SHAFAQNA- Taliban declared Aug. 15, the day of the administration’s takeover of Kabul, as the victory day and a public holiday in Afghanistan. “Tuesday, Asad 24, 1402 (Aug. 15 according to…
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– The Council of Afghan Shia Ulema has urged the Taliban to rescind all restrictions placed on Shia Muslims pertaining to Muharram. This appeal for religious liberty was made following a…
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The Taliban on Thursday said foreign forces had committed “uncountable crimes” during the 20-year war in Afghanistan after a former Australian soldier lost a defamation case over reports of executing…
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SHAFAQNA AFGHANISTAN- The Ministry of Higher Education of Taliban has written in an official letter that it is going to establish specialized religious schools in every zone of Afghanistan. A copy…
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UN experts are warning that Taliban restrictions on Afghan women and girls may amount to femicide if they are not reversed. Since they seized power in Afghanistan in August 2021,…
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SHAFAQNA AFGHANISTAN – An expert on Afghanistan’s political issues, regarding the Taliban’s argument that “a single system must have a single quorum” said: “This argument basically imposes a kind of cultural,…
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The Taliban have killed an Islamic State militant who was the “mastermind” behind a suicide attack at Kabul’s international airport in 2021 that killed 13 U.S. troops and scores of…
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Local sources in Mazar-e-Sharif, the capital of Balkh province, Afghanistan, say that the Taliban have asked Shia religious scholars in this province to celebrate Eid al-Fitr together with Sunni citizens…
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Afghan universities reopened on Monday after a winter break, but only men returned to class with a “heartbreaking” ban by the Taliban authorities on women in higher education still in…
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Expressing concerns that the Taliban-run country may once again turn into a refuge for militants, the US State Department Thursday warned of action if international terrorists tried to regroup in Afghanistan. US…
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Afghanistan: Forced exodus of Hazara Shias of Balkhab while Taliban turns civilian houses into military bases
by Abbas AdilSources in Balkhab city of Sar-e Pol province in northern Afghanistan say that Taliban members in some villages of the city are trying to seize civilian houses as a military…
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The world remained a mute spectator when the Taliban took over Kabul without firing a single shot. The NATO troops were busy leaving the war-torn-nation, unbothered by the loss in…
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The United Nations is set to end travel ban exemptions for 13 Taliban officials Friday, pending any deal by Security Council members on a possible extension, diplomats told AFP. Under…
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SHAFAQNA– A video has been published online showing Taliban forces in a state of joy and playing music in a Shia Mosque in Balkhab. After the attack on the Shia city…
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Afghanistan’s all-powerful Defence Minister Mullah Yaqub, son of Taliban founder Mullah Omar, has expressed willingness to send Afghan army personnel to India for military training, saying they “don’t have any…
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A Professor of Geopolitics and the foreign affairs analyst says: “The Taliban are forcing Shias to leave Afghanistan and by targeting Shias of Afghanistan, they are planning to move 15%…
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The Taliban prohibition on girls’ education shows the movement’s conservatives retain tight control of the group, and exposes a power struggle that puts at risk crucial aid for Afghanistan’s desperate…
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Alami Balkhi: Recognition of Shia religion by Taliban is a natural right of Afghan Shias
by Abbas AdilRecognition of Shia religion by Taliban is a natural right of Afghan Shias,” Alami Balkhi said, stressing that “Everyone should act according to their religious rules and beliefs”. “Recognition of…
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With a topsy-turvy geopolitical situation in Afghanistan, the Indian hawks landed in hot waters. Taliban’s lightning sweep over Kabul dealt a massive blow to India’s strategic interests and investments in…
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A pregnant New Zealand journalist says she turned to the Taliban for help and is now stranded in Afghanistan after her home country has prevented her from returning due to…
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Families in Afghanistan are being forced to sell their children and their kidneys as more than half the population is having serious difficulties meeting basic food needs. For many years…
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The rapid collapse of Afghan government forces and the Taliban’s seizure of power have shocked citizens. The consequences of this transformation are seen every day in their lives and behavior.…
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Senior Commander of the IRGC’s Quds Forces Major General Qasim Soleimani, who was martyred on January 3, 2020 in a US strike, was one of the most popular figures in…
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China, which is increasingly flexing its muscles around the world, is one of the biggest threats to Britain and its allies, and a “miscalculation” by Beijing could lead to war,…
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Jalalabad is the capital of Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province, and the most important city between Kabul and Peshawar, Pakistan. The city is located on a trade route between Afghanistan and Pakistan,…
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The CIA, MI6 and the Russian Security Council have recently pointed out that India is emerging as a global hub for the development of intelligence operations on Afghan soil, while…
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It has been passed more than two months since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan, but no country has yet agreed to recognize the group. Now, however, the issue seems…