Around 30 minutes from the northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif, passing large craters left by roadside bombs, we meet our host: Haji Hekmat, the Taliban's shadow mayor in Balkh district. Perfumed and ...

But back in Balkh district the Taliban are formalising their own rival government. They've taken over all the official buildings in the town, bar one large, now abandoned police compound.

Similarly, Samiullah, a farmer from the Kushkak village of Balkh district, pointed out many farmers started asafoetida cultivation, even selling household items to invest in it with hopes of ...

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