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The Taliban asked the Afghan priests to urge unity when they held their first Friday prayers since the Islamic group took control of the country, when protests against the takeover spread to more cities on Thursday, including the capital, Kabul.
Some people were killed when the Taliban guerrillas fired on a crowd in the eastern city of Asadabad, a witness said. Other witnesses reported shots near a general meeting in Kabul, but they seemed to be the Taliban shooting into the air.
On Thursday, the Taliban celebrated Afghan’s independence day, stating that he had defeated arrogant of World Power” in the United States. Afghan’s independence day commemorated the 1919 agreement which ended the British government in the Central Asian country, the Associated Press reported.
Shabnam Dawran, an anchor of news with a state channel RTA Pushto, has released a video that says he goes to his office and told to go home, even though there is a guarantee by the Taliban that women will be allowed to work under their reignChina has played a constructive role in promoting peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan and is invited to contribute to the country’s rebuilding, Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen told the Chinese government media.
In dealing with the Taliban, China which is getting stronger may be able to take advantage of the fact that unlike Russia and the United States, he has not fought in Afghanistan.
China is a big country with a very large economy and capacity – I think they can play a very large role in rebuilding, rehabilitation, Afghan reconstruction,” Shaheen told CGTN Television in an interview at the end of Thursday.
