The Pigeon Express
Afghan folk singer Fawad Andarabi was dragged from his home and killed by the Taliban in a restive mountain province north of Kabul, reports say. His son, Jawad, told AP that the singer was “shot in the head” at the family’s farm in the Andarab Valley in the northern Baghlan province. “He was innocent, a […]
At least 10 mine clearers working for Halo Trust in Afghanistan’s northern province of Baghlan have been shot dead, and more than a dozen wounded. Afghan officials blamed the Taliban, saying militants “started shooting everyone” in the compound. Violence has surged since the US began to withdraw its last troops on 1 May. The departure […]