How Taliban modernized their media, not their message
In this op-ed, Nasratullah Taban examines how the Taliban have transformed their media strategy while preserving their core goal of controlling narratives and suppressing dissent.
In this op-ed, Nasratullah Taban examines how the Taliban have transformed their media strategy while preserving their core goal of controlling narratives and suppressing dissent.
Latif and other blacksmiths in the area say they obtain coal and iron from Mazar-i-Sharif, a regional hub.
Syed Atif Raza, a counsellor at Pakistan’s mission to the United Nations, made the remarks during a debate on “Small Arms and Light Weapons Management in U.N. Sanctions Regimes,” according to a report by Dawn, a Pakistani newspaper.
The study found that M4 and M16 rifles, along with other NATO-pattern arms, remain widely available in informal markets.
Locals say deteriorating economic conditions have left them unable to afford deep wells, the only viable source of clean water in the drought-hit region.
The 26-year-old now holds a professional record of 26 wins and just two losses.
Despite the outward signs of celebration many families say they cannot afford even the most basic Eid necessities.
“All women in Taliban jails want Trump to come in and save them," Hall said.
The letter, purportedly issued by Unit 376 of the Taliban’s General Directorate of Intelligence (GDI), was dated March 21 and has circulated widely on social media.
Asif said the TTP has an “active presence” in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.
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