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Daesh has emerged as the biggest security challenge to the Taliban government since last year, carrying out attacks against Afghan civilians as well as foreigners and foreign interests.
News Afghanistan » Balkh » Government: Afghanistan needs 'all hands on deck' including women, UN says
Afghanistan needs the talents of both women and men to respond to major challenges as millions return to the country grappling with a severe humanitarian crisis, two UN officials said Monday (July 6).
News Afghanistan » Balkh » Government: Afghanistan: Ban on publishing images of living beings expands to Balkh province, increasing total affected provinces to 21
The enactment of the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice law in August 2024 has undermined the work of media. This statement was originally published on afjc.media on 12 September 2025. The de ...
News Afghanistan » Balkh » Government: Taliban leader bans Wi-Fi in an Afghan province to 'prevent immorality'
JALALABAD, Afghanistan — The Taliban leader banned fibre optic internet in an Afghan province to “prevent immorality,” a spokesman for the administration said Tuesday. It’s the first time a ban of ...
News Afghanistan » Balkh » Government: Afghanistan earthquake death toll mounts and Taliban officials say almost 1,000 people injured
The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck northern Afghanistan early on Monday climbed to 27 on Tuesday, with almost 1,000 others confirmed injured by the temblor, according to national ...
News Afghanistan » Balkh » Government: Women pushed back to Afghanistan pin hopes on rare private sector jobs
Alongside millions of Afghans, 21-year-old Fatima Ibrahimi was forced to return from Iran to a home country in the grips of a humanitarian crisis.
News Afghanistan » Balkh » Government: Local products fair opens in N. Afghanistan to spur national industry
A three-day exhibition showcasing agricultural produce, traditional handicrafts, and locally manufactured products opened on Saturday in Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of northern Afghanistan's Balkh ...