The hardline rulers have previously announced local blackouts as part of attempts to combat ‘immoral activities’.
The Taliban regime has imposed a near-total shutdown of mobile data services across Afghanistan.The digital blackout began on ...
As Kabul resists action against the Pakistan Taliban, Islamabad is left to weigh military strikes and expulsions.
There is nothing like that we have banned internet in the country,' as old lines are being replaced, say spokesman - Anadolu ...
The internet shutdowns are inflicting serious harm on people’s rights and livelihoods throughout Afghanistan, Human Rights Watch said today. The shutdowns, which began in mid-September 2025 and ...
The Taliban government has rejected reports of a nationwide internet ban in Afghanistan, saying old fiber optic cables are ...
The Taliban’s first public statement on the communications blackout came as the disruption to everything from banking to ...
Last month, several provinces confirmed an internet shutdown because of a decree from the Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada to combat immorality.
At least 14 flights scheduled to operate out of Kabul airport on Wednesday were cancelled, with the status of other flights ...
Banking services have stopped, planes are grounded and aid distribution has been halted. The scope of the blackout is rare, ...
(CNN) — Afghanistan faced a sweeping internet blackout on Tuesday after the ruling Taliban vowed to cut off access as part of a crackdown on “immoral activities,” sparking fears of further isolation ...