The clashes happened in the Khinj district in Panjshir district. Taliban has suffered casualties in the fighting, sources said.

Analysts said rifts with such intensity will have worse consequences for Afghanistan and may lead to a civil war if.

A Taliban official in Balkh asked international organizations and donors to continue their support to vulnerable Afghans.

A Taliban spokesman asked international donors and countries to support farmers affected by recent flash floods.

With Afghanistan’s status rescinded, the US will have 18 major non-NATO allies, including Pakistan and Qatar.

Commander Karim was on the way to a mosque near his home in Aybak city when he was shot by.

Balkhab residents said they walked through tough routes for eight days in search of safety.

Teams from Uzbekistan and Afghanistan have started an investigation into the incident, a statement said.

The attack was conducted after midnight on Tuesday, the Afghanistan Freedom Front said.

Rifts between Tajik and Pashtun officials and commanders of the Taliban have been on the rise in the last 10.