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News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Social: Disgruntled Taliban commander surrenders after brief clashes
A disgruntled local Taliban commander in Afghanistan's north-eastern Badakhshan Province, Juma Khan Fateh, has laid down his arms, ending days of armed tension with Taliban government forces, Afghan ...
News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Social: Fresh Attacks Put Spotlight On Afghanistan's Northeast As IS-K Stomping, Recruiting Ground
Targeted attacks in Afghanistan's northeastern Badakhshan Province have left residents fearful of leaving their homes and the Taliban scrambling to maintain its authority as the Islamic State-Khorasan ...
News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Social: 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 » Social: 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 » Social: Russian private Jet crashes in Afghanistan as Taliban reports some survivors
ISLAMABAD — A Russian private jet carrying six people crashed in a remote area of rural Afghanistan but the pilot and some of the others on board survived, the Taliban said Sunday. The crash happened ...
News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Social: Suicide bombing at memorial service in Afghanistan's Badakhshan province claims 13 lives
A suicide bomber targeted a memorial service in Afghanistan’s northeastern Badakhshan province on Thursday, killing at least 13 people, officials said. A former Taliban police official was among those ...
News Afghanistan » Badakhshan » Social: How the Taliban Guard Afghanistan’s Border (and What It Says About Their Regime)
A Taliban border guard standing below a Taliban flag in the Tangshew valley, Maimai District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan, May 13, 2023. A simple room in the small house with the light blue door visible ...