Afghanistan News » Badakhshan News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Finance: Recent Violence Underscores Problems Facing Afghanistan’s Badakhshan Province
The geographic and social conditions that make Badakhshan difficult for the Taliban to control also make it difficult for any widespread unrest to spill out from the region. Unless things escalate ...
News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Finance: Mining War in AfghanistanPublished on: October 23, 2026 2:22 AM
Pakistan, Oct. 23 -- Afghanistan possesses an extraordinary, largely untapped mineral heritage estimated by geological surveys to be worth at least $1 trillion. The country's complex mountainous ...
News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Finance: Afghanistan: Badakhshan Territory In Turmoil – Analysis
Badakhshan Province is in the midst of severe disorders, experiencing violent anti-Taliban rebellions, intense internal mutinies within the Taliban structure, and crises over the mining of natural ...
News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Finance: Is Badakhshan Becoming the Epicenter of Anti-Taliban Resistance?
On August 9, Taliban officials claimed to have captured 74 light and heavy weapons that were allegedly being smuggled in from Pakistan to support what they termed “subversive and destabilizing ...
News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Finance: Taliban Official Killed As Violence Flares In Northern Afghanistan
A senior Taliban official has been assassinated in Afghanistan’s northeastern province of Badakhshan, where violence has flared in recent weeks. The killing on August 13 came amid ongoing clashes ...
News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Finance: Spate Of Attacks In Northern Afghanistan Pose Test For Taliban
During the 1990s, Afghanistan's vast and mountainous province of Badakhshan was a bastion of resistance to the rule of the Taliban. Now, the resource-rich region is again becoming a thorn on the side ...
News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Finance: Badakhshan and the First Signs of a Localized Anti-Taliban Insurgency in Afghanistan
The available evidence suggests that Badakhshan, in northeastern Afghanistan, may be witnessing the earliest signs of a localized anti-Taliban insurgency, the first since August 2021. Several days of ...
News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Finance: Disgruntled Taliban commander surrenders after brief clashes
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Members of the Taliban stand guard as vehicles cross the Hindu Kush on the Salang Pass, the primary mountain pass connecting ...