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News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Government: How anti-Taliban fighters seized Afghan district on Pakistan borders

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/how-anti-taliban-fighters-seized-afghan-district-on-pakistan-borders/ar-AA28ld1T

Published on: Monday 20 July 2026

An armed anti-Taliban group claimed it briefly seized the Yaftal-e-Paeen district headquarters in Afghanistan's Badakhshan for hours before withdrawing. While the Taliban said it quickly restored ...

News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Government: New Anti-Taliban group claims brief seizure of Badakhshan district

News channel or source: https://tribune.com.pk/story/2618837/new-anti-taliban-group-claims-brief-seizure-of-badakhshan-district

Published on: Friday 17 July 2026

A newly formed anti-Taliban group calling itself the Homeland Soldiers Front (HSF), also known as Sepahiyan-e-Mehan, in Dari has claimed responsibility for an attack on Yaftal Lower District in ...

News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Government: Challenging the Taliban also involves gold mines in Badakhshan

News channel or source: https://www.asianews.it/en/south-asia/afghanistan/challenging-the-taliban-also-involves-gold-mines-in-badakhshan

Published on: Sunday 19 July 2026

For the first time since 2021, an armed group seized a district administration, albeit for a few hours. The attack also had to do with control over precious mineral resources, internal tensions within ...

News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Government: Badakhshan Officials Say Yaftal-e Payin District Retaken After Overnight Attack

News channel or source: https://www.khaama.com/badakhshan-officials-say-yaftal-e-payin-district-retaken-after-overnight-attack/

Published on: Friday 17 July 2026

Taliban authorities say they regained control of Yaftal-e Payin district in Badakhshan after an overnight attack.

News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Government: Badakhshan conflict exposes Taliban internal divisionsPublished on: July 6, 2026 6:41 PM

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/asia/pakistan/badakhshan-conflict-exposes-taliban-internal-divisionspublished-on-july-6-2026-641-pm/ar-AA27kf2a

Published on: Monday 06 July 2026

Pakistan, July 6 -- A reported dispute over control of mineral resources has intensified in Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, with local commander Juma Khan Fateh refusing to surrender to the Taliban ...

News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Government: Taliban's Drug Ban, Heavy-Handed Tactics Fuel Deadly Protests In Northern Afghanistan

News channel or source: https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-badakhshan-protests-taliban-drug-ban/32948643.html

Published on: Wednesday 15 May 2024

Afghanistan’s northern province of Badakhshan has been the scene of violent protests against the Taliban in recent weeks. The rare demonstrations have been fueled by the militant group’s forceful ...

News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Government: Locals Protest After Taliban Crackdown Roils Northeast Afghan Province

News channel or source: https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-taliban-badakhshan-crackdown-poppy-farmers/32936636.html

Published on: Tuesday 07 May 2024

Residents of two remote districts in the northeastern Afghan province of Badakhshan have demanded more accountability and better treatment from the authorities after a Taliban crackdown on protests ...

News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Government: UN Afghanistan mission report details arbitrary detentions, torture and killings of former government officials

News channel or source: https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/07/un-assistance-mission-in-afghanistan-report-details-arbitrary-detentions-torture-and-killings-of-former-government-officials/

Published on: Wednesday 31 July 2024

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) released a report regarding human rights in the country on Tuesday, providing reports of arbitrary arrest, torture, and killings. UNAMA’s ...

News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Government: Afghanistan announces 2026 Kankor results; Rashid tops National exam with perfect score

News channel or source: https://www.ariananews.af/afghanistan-announces-2026-kankor-results-rashid-tops-national-exam-with-perfect-score/