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: Afghanistan's Mines Fuel the War EconomyPublished on: January 13, 2026 3:34 AM
Pakistan, Jan. 13 -- Recent accounts of Afghanistan's war driven economy point to an alarming reality. Control over mineral resources has become a means of coercion and financing for violent groups, ...
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: 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: 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: 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 ...
News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Finance: Northern Afghanistan Poses Some Challenges For Taliban – OpEd
Attacks across Badakhshan are puncturing the Taliban’s aura of invincibility, even if the armed resistance remains far from threatening its rule nationwide. Badakhshan, Afghanistan’s vast and ...
News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Finance: Afghanistan’s gold rush transforms lives and landscapes in Badakhshan
Gold mining boom brings jobs to Badakhshan, transforming mountains and communities alike Dubai: Afghanistan’s growing gold rush is transforming parts of the northeastern Badakhshan province, where ...