In a recent interview with the ToloNews, Qari Fasihuddin Fitrat, the chief of the General Staff of the Taliban's Armed Forces, was asked about reports of Taliban members arresting, harassing, and killing former soldiers and officials who had served during the Republic era (2002-2021). Qari Fasihuddin Fitrat responded, "I reject this. This is a lie.
GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): Residents of southern Ghazni province are concerned about the existence of landmines and unexploded war remnants and urge the government and other
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[ Last Update: Sunday, 11 July 2021 12:11 AM ] File photo of the Taliban militants in Afghanistan (Photo by AP)
By Sa’adollah Zarei for Kayhan
A notable number of Afghan towns’ fall into the hands of the Taliban has given rise to many discussions on the international and regional levels, including in Iran. The main question here is what will be the fate of Afghanistan as a result of these developments, which majorly have military-security precedence to them. Are these developments going to be followed by formation of a “powerful religious administration” or are they going to initiate a more anarchical security situation and further disintegration of the pillars of Afghanistan’s social system? Paying attention to the following matters is important to answering this question: