Afghanistan

UN report claims Taliban governance is ‘Pashtun-centered’

UN states Taliban has reverted back to its ‘Pashtunization’ strategy of the 1990s and links with terrorist groups remain strong

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Afghanistan: Shopkeepers abandon stores in favor of street vending

Rising taxes and shop rents have made it unaffordable for many shopkeepers to keep up financially amid the ongoing economic.

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Bamiyan’s Band-e-Amir sees boom in tourism

Despite record number of visitors to the national park, shopkeepers in the area say business is very slow as people.

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UK appoints Robert Dickson as its charge d’affaires for Afghanistan

Chatterton Dickson served as Britain’s deputy ambassador to Afghanistan from 2013 to 2015.

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Blinken says US continues to focus on preventing resurgence of terrorism in Afghanistan

Blinken says the US will continue to be focused on preventing the resurgence of terrorism emanating from Afghanistan.

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Afghanistan: One dead in Jawzjan fuel station fire

The incident happened at a fuel station in the city of Sheberghan, the center of Jawzjan province, earely on Friday.

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Analysts criticize rise in insurgent attacks as Badakhshan bombing harms civilians

Analysts said that Taliban is not familiar with counterinsurgency and counterterrorism tactics.

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India’s Jaishankar meets with Sikh refugees from Afghanistan

Jaishankar said there was a “good case” of providing these visas which would allow the Sikh refugees to return to.

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India’s focus is more on helping people of Afghanistan, less political: Minister

Jaishankar said there has been a “historical connect” between the people of Afghanistan and India.

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Nine dead in bus and truck collision in Zabul province

This is the second fatal traffic accident in two days, after 24 were killed in an accident in northern Sar-e-Pul.

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