Opposition groups call killing of ex-police general in Tehran an act of terror
Naseer Ahmad Faiq, Afghanistan’s charge d’affaires to the United Nations, described the killing in the heart of Tehran as an “organised crime”....
$120 million aluminium can factory project launched in Herat
Taliban officials said the project would be fully financed by private investment and aims to reduce Afghanistan’s reliance on imported aluminium packaging....
Rights group says Taliban fine Ismaili families in Badakhshan over schooling
Rawadari said families have been warned that if their children flee the schools or fail to complete their studies, their homes and property would be burned....
Taliban flog four people in Kabul as corporal punishments continue
The court said each of the four received between 25 and 30 lashes and was sentenced to prison terms ranging from one to two years....
Sources: Taliban detained man in Herat over beard shaving
The sources added that similar incidents have occurred previously in Herat, with residents facing harsh treatment by Taliban morality enforcers for shaving thei...
Taliban sign $28 million power supply contract for northern districts
The contract, signed at a ceremony in Kabul, is valued at 1.886 billion afghanis ($28 million)....
Sources say Taliban block women without male guardians from joint border market
They added that restrictions are most pronounced on Fridays, when Afghan visitors are most numerous....
Taliban flog 11 people in Kabul
The flogging in Kabul followed a similar punishment a day earlier in eastern Kunar province, where Taliban said 17 people were publicly whipped....