Source link Hindu and Sikh minorities are being encouraged to return to Afghanistan as the new regime tries to improve ties with New Delhi The Taliban has started the process of returning properties “usurped by warlords during the former regime” to Hindus and Sikhs, who were displaced during the prolonged conflict in Afghanistan, The Hindu […]
Source link Afghanistan is expected to participate in the annual event, devoted to economic cooperation between Moscow and the Islamic world The Taliban has been invited to participate in an upcoming economic forum in Russia, according to Moscow’s special presidential envoy on Afghanistan. Zamir Kabulov confirmed to TASS on Monday that Taliban representatives plan to […]
Source link At least eight people were reportedly killed as the Afghan militants traded cross-border fire with the Pakistani military Afghanistan’s Taliban government accused Pakistan of killing eight civilians in an air raid on Monday. The Islamist group responded by opening fire on Pakistani targets, allegedly wounding seven people. Pakistani jets “bombarded the homes of […]
Source link The Islamist group that rules Afghanistan has made “unacceptable” demands, UN chief Antonio Guterres said The Taliban has refused to attend a UN-sponsored conference in Qatar, insisting that their delegation should be recognized as sole representatives of Afghanistan. According to the Associated Press, the Taliban wanted to exclude Afghan “civil society members” who were […]
Source link Afghanistan’s poppy supply on the global market has plummeted 95% since last year’s cultivation ban, data shows Opium poppy production in Afghanistan, once the world’s top supplier, has plummeted since the Taliban outlawed cultivation of the crop last year, a United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) report has shown. According to […]