
Letter indicates Taliban’s ties with Baghlan police chief
PUL-I-KHUMRI (SW) – A letter obtained by Salam Watandar indicates collaboration between the Baghlan police chief and the Taliban insurgents.

PUL-I-KHUMRI (SW) – A letter obtained by Salam Watandar indicates collaboration between the Baghlan police chief and the Taliban insurgents.

KABUL (SW) – The Aqina dry port at border with Turkmenistan has been closed for nearly two weeks, said officials.

FAIZABAD (SW) – Sakina (pseudonym) lives in an area recently falling to the Taliban in Badakhshan. Her husband works in one of the neighboring countries and sends home monthly expenses. Sakina told Salam Watandar that after the Taliban came to the area, she could not go to the market without a male companion to buy the items of daily need or visit a health center.