Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has issued a statement congratulating the Afghan Taliban on their takeover of Kabul. The TTP also pleaded allegiance to Afghan Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada. “I, on behalf of Mujahidin of TTP, would like to congratulate Ameer-ul-Momineen Hibatullah Akhundzada on this blessed victory. Congratulations to Mullah Yaqub & Mullah Baradar,” TTP chief Noor […]
After the fall of Kabul, the fate of Afghanistan’s women and young girls is uncertain considering that Taliban oppose their freedom. Afghan-American novelist Khalid Hosseini who has written a number of novels set in Afghanistan expressed concern about the state of women rights in the post-Taliban Afghanistan in a Facebook post, which has been published […]
As Taliban intensify campaign to defeat the Afghanistan forces — gaining territories and strength — fears of a return to the repressive Taliban rule loom large. On Friday, the Taliban captured their first provincial capital, the city of Zaranj, killing the head of government’s Media and Information Centre. The Taliban victories have also led to concerns […]