The Taliban also stated that no arrests were made while its forces were collecting the musical instruments.

The restaurant's history dates back 83 years, a legacy carefully maintained by the family of Shah Qol, the original founder.

"Fortunately, the pottery art in Afghanistan, particularly in Herat, has remained alive. The Herat pottery products are very special," Ghulami.

The recent floods have also resulted in the deaths of over 50 people in Ghor.

They warned of the minaret's complete destruction if immediate attention is not given to the issue.

Local cultural figures and journalists in Nangarhar called for Zwab’s immediate release.

Homeowners traditionally welcome the singers with gifts of money, sweets, or food, and sometimes with playful sprinkles of water, embodying.

It focused on training young individuals in tourism guidance and hotel management, areas halted with the government's fall.

The Taliban has ceased the official recognition of Nowruz, eliminating the national holiday that was traditionally observed.

"Nowruz Mubarak to all who observe this meaningful day. May the coming year be replete with blessings," said the EU.