CSTO Raises Alarm Over Tajikistan-Afghanistan Border Security
Tal’at Bik Musadduqov, Secretary-General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), has expressed concern over the security situation along the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border, warning that any major incident could have consequences…
Afghan Islamic Scholars Reportedly Back Anti-Taliban Groups
Islamic scholars from Afghanistan and abroad have reportedly expressed support for groups opposing Taliban rule, describing their resistance as a legitimate religious struggle against what they characterize as dictatorship, corruption…
Badakhshan Clashes Renew Questions Over Foreign Fighters in Taliban Ranks
Recent clashes between forces of the Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF) and the Taliban in Zebak district of Badakhshan have once again drawn attention to allegations concerning the presence of foreign…
Pakistan Warns Taliban Could Be Treated as Indian Proxy
Pakistan has once again warned that it could view the Afghan Taliban as an Indian proxy if the group acts at the behest of New Delhi rather than pursuing what…
Anti-Taliban Fronts Claim Intensified Attacks Across Afghanistan
Anti-Taliban armed fronts say they have intensified attacks against Taliban positions and forces across several provinces of Afghanistan over the past week, according to statements and reports published by the…
Pakistan Says Original 1893 Agreement Remains Key Evidence in Durand Line Debate
Pakistan has said it does not require additional proof or documents regarding the historic agreement that established the Durand Line, asserting that it possesses the original signed document. According to…
Helmand Midwife Reportedly Dies After Allegedly Taking Poison Following Dismissal
A midwife in Helmand province’s Shenkar district has reportedly died after allegedly consuming poison pills following her dismissal from employment, according to local sources. Sources reportedly told media outlets that…
Taliban Accused of Forcing Ismaili Residents to Supply Military Fuel in Wakhan
Taliban forces in Badakhshan’s Wakhan district are reportedly forcing members of the Ismaili community to provide firewood and fuel for military units stationed in the area, according to four sources…
Journalist Heshmat Radfar Criticizes Former Media Owners Over Taliban Alignment
Journalist Heshmat Radfar has criticized a number of owners of independent media outlets that operated during Afghanistan’s former Republic era, accusing some of them of becoming supporters and “heralds” of…
United Front Claims 180 Afghan Scholars Issue Fatwa Against Taliban
The United Front of Afghanistan has claimed that at least 180 religious scholars from across the country have issued a fatwa calling for military operations against the Taliban. According to…