Green hills of Badghis draw thousands for new solar year celebrations
Residents say the district’s natural landscape and fresh air make it a favored destination each year.
Afghanistan, Art & Culture
Politics
Sources: US warnings change into serious concern in Taliban leader’s office
The development follows a renewed warning from a senior US official calling for the immediate release of four American detainees.
Politics
Taliban appoint diplomat in Berlin without Germany’s approval: Report
According to the report, the newly appointed diplomat previously served in a lower-ranking consular role at the embassy.
Security
Taliban say one civilian killed in Pakistani shelling in Kunar
In a post on X, Fitrat said the shelling happened at around 9:30 a.m. on Sunday in “Shanpat” village.
Human Rights
Taliban flog nearly 1,200 people in past year
The figures, based on statements from the Taliban’s Supreme Court, show a continued use of corporal punishment across much of.
Security
Over 9,800 security incidents recorded in Afghanistan in past solar year
Overall, hundreds of civilians were killed in security-related violence during the year, particularly in border clashes and airstrikes.
Politics
Afghanistan’s political landscape in past year
Despite expanded engagement by several countries, no others followed with official recognition.
Security
Two children wounded in unexploded ordnance blast in eastern Afghanistan
Both children, who are about 10 years old, were taken to a local hospital for treatment, the statement said.
Politics
Gorka says US will not tolerate ‘the evil practice of hostage diplomacy’ by Taliban
Gorka said the United States had recently taken further steps to address detentions.
Afghanistan
Road accident in northern Afghanistan kills 4, injures 2
The injured were taken to a local hospital, where one of the victims later died from wounds, the statement said.