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Afghan National Archive Displays Historical Documents The National Archive has put on display nearly 400 historical documents that were recently purchased for 46 million Afs in an effort to prevent the historical items from being smuggled from the country. The documents will be on display for five days, starting March 14th, at the exhibition named "The Footprint History." The national archive, which was established 50 years ago, stated that the historical documents and writings were collecte...

100s of Manuscripts Smuggled From Afghanistan Each Year Publishers on Wednesday said that hundreds of valuable and historical manuscripts are being smuggled from Afghanistan every year and are being sold in markets around the world. According to local publishers, during more than four decades of war, many of Afghanistan’s manuscripts have been smuggled to EU countries and Arab and Asian markets. The publishers said that some of these manuscripts, which are sold in Turkey, India, Pakistan an...

(Last Updated On: December 17, 2020) President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani said Thursday government will not release any more Taliban prisoners until the “bloodshed” in the country stops.   Addressing a press conference in Kandahar, Ghani stated that the Taliban needs to stop the violence before any more of their prisoners are released.   This comes after the group recently called for the release of an additional 7,000 prisoners, in line with a deal the Taliban signed with the US ...