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Afghanistan: Taliban forces ask people in southern Ghazni province to grow beard, avoid using smartphones

| @indiablooms | Aug 04, 2021, at 05:40 am

Kabul: The Taliban forces have started dominating over people in the regions they are capturing in Afghanistan.

According to Pajhwok Afghan News, a number of residents of southern Ghazni province say the Taliban have asked them to grow bread and avoid using smart phones.

Afghanistan has once again slipped to violence as Taliban forces are capturing several regions in the south Asian nation.

The group even started torturing civilians in the regions.

Taliban resurgence restarted in the nation after foreign forces started leaving the country.

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