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Afghanistan Stalemate Once Favouring Taliban Begins To Shift, Says NRF Leader

Afghanistan Stalemate Once Favouring Taliban Begins To Shift, Says NRF Leader

Ahmad Massoud, leader of the National Resistance Front, said Afghanistan’s deadlock, once in the Taliban’s favour, is beginning to break, hinting at ongoing developments without giving details.

Witnesses Describe Deadly Attack On Shia Civilians In Herat

Witnesses Describe Deadly Attack On Shia Civilians In Herat

A day after a deadly attack on Shia civilians in Herat’s Injil district, witnesses say gunmen seized victims’ phones before opening fire, killing and wounding dozens.

Flood & Heavy Rain Kill 22 In Afghanistan Over Two Days

At least 22 people have died, and nine others were injured in flooding and heavy rain across several Afghan provinces over the past two days, Taliban disaster management officials said.

Herat Attack Driven by Taliban Extremism, Says Afghan Shia Leaders

Karim Khalili leader of Islamic Unity Party of Afghanistan, and Mohammad Mohaqiq leader of People's Islamic Unity Party of Afghanistan, says the attack on civilians in Herat was a targeted act based on religious sect identity, describing it as a crime against humanity.

Herat Shopkeepers & Goldsmiths Strike Over Killing Of Shia Civilians

Herat Shopkeepers & Goldsmiths Strike Over Killing Of Shia Civilians

Local sources say shopkeepers and goldsmiths in Herat went on strike Saturday to protest the killing of civilians in an armed attack in Injil district that left at least 11 people dead.

Civilian Death Toll In Herat Rises To 11, Says Taliban

Civilian Death Toll In Herat Rises To 11, Says Taliban

Taliban officials in Herat say the death toll from a gunmen attack on civilians in Injil district has risen to 11, with several critically injured victims dying in hospital.

How Four Gunmen Carried Out Deadly Herat Attack?

How Four Gunmen Carried Out Deadly Herat Attack?

Informed sources told Afghanistan International that four gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on civilians in Injil district on Friday afternoon, killing at least 13 people, including two women.

US Has Accepted Only 3 Afghan Refugees Since October 2025

US Has Accepted Only 3 Afghan Refugees Since October 2025

A report says the United States has accepted only three Afghan refugees since October 2025, highlighting a sharp shift in US refugee admission policies.

Taliban Mandating Religious Allegiance, Says Balkh University Students

Taliban Mandating Religious Allegiance, Says Balkh University Students

Students at Balkh University say the Taliban have forced them to sign a document pledging to follow the Hanafi school of Islam, alongside rules on dress, behaviour and religious observance.

Attack On Civilians In Herat Kills & Injures Dozens

Attack On Civilians In Herat Kills & Injures Dozens

Local sources say unknown gunmen opened fire on civilians in Injil district of Herat on Friday, killing at least 12 people and injuring dozens, with casualties feared to rise.

Flooding Affects More Than 10,000 Families In Afghanistan, Says UN

Flooding Affects More Than 10,000 Families In Afghanistan, Says UN

The UN says heavy rain and flooding over the past two weeks have affected at least 10,634 families in Afghanistan, leaving 93 people dead and 181 injured across 165 districts.

Uzbekistan Seizes 191kg Of Hashish Smuggled From Afghanistan

Uzbekistan Seizes 191kg Of Hashish Smuggled From Afghanistan

Uzbek authorities say 191kg of Hashish was seized from a truck arriving from Afghanistan at the Termez crossing, with one suspect arrested. The drugs were hidden inside steam boilers.

Taliban Forces Withdraw From Border Posts In Nuristan & Kunar

Taliban Forces Withdraw From Border Posts In Nuristan & Kunar

Local sources say Taliban border forces have withdrawn from several posts after Pakistani attacks, including at least three positions in Barg-e Matal district.

Pakistan Will Face Same Fate As US & Soviets, Says Taliban Minister

Pakistan Will Face Same Fate As US & Soviets, Says Taliban Minister

Taliban border and tribal affairs minister Noorullah Noori warned Pakistan it could face the same fate as the US and Soviet Union if the conflict continues, amid rising tensions between the two sides.

Pakistan Deports Nearly 2,800 Afghan Migrants In One Day

Pakistan Deports Nearly 2,800 Afghan Migrants In One Day

Pakistan deported 2,784 Afghan migrants on Wednesday, April 8, the Taliban’s migrant affairs commission said. The returnees were sent back via the Torkham and Spin Boldak crossings, according to the group.

Afghanistan Instability Threatens Central Asia, Says Regional Bloc

Afghanistan Instability Threatens Central Asia, Says Regional Bloc

The ninth regional meeting of border chiefs from Commonwealth of Independent States countries was held in Guliston, Tajikistan, on Wednesday. Participants voiced concern over the impact of Afghanistan’s instability on Central Asian border security.

Two Taliban Members Killed In Badakhshan Attack, Says NRF

Two Taliban Members Killed In Badakhshan Attack, Says NRF

The National Resistance Front says it killed two Taliban members in a rocket attack on the Taliban governor’s office in Faizabad, Badakhshan. Local sources said three Taliban-linked sites were targeted on Wednesday night.

Flooding Kills Nine, Damages Homes Across Afghanistan

Flooding Kills Nine, Damages Homes Across Afghanistan

At least nine people were killed and 13 injured by flooding in the past 24 hours, a Taliban official said on Thursday. About 80 homes were destroyed and 626 damaged across several provinces.

Afghanistan Situation Closely Watched, Says SCO Chief

Afghanistan Situation Closely Watched, Says SCO Chief

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation says Afghanistan remains under close watch, with member states monitoring developments due to their regional impact and shared borders.

Fire At Key Afghanistan Border Port Brought Under Control With Iran’s Help

Fire At Key Afghanistan Border Port Brought Under Control With Iran’s Help

A major fire at the Sheikh Abu Nasr Farahi border port in western Afghanistan has been brought under control with assistance from Iran, Taliban officials said on Wednesday.

Pakistan Talks Ended In ‘Constructive’ Atmosphere, Says Taliban

Pakistan Talks Ended In ‘Constructive’ Atmosphere, Says Taliban

The Taliban Foreign Ministry says talks with Pakistan in Urumqi have ended, describing discussions as “constructive” and covering bilateral ties, security issues and regional stability.

Floods & Heavy Rain Leave 15 Dead In 24 Hours

Floods & Heavy Rain Leave 15 Dead In 24 Hours

The Taliban’s disaster management authority says heavy rain and flooding over the past 24 hours have killed at least 15 people and injured 18 across 21 provinces, with one person missing.