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Afghanistan — Badakhshan Province

Tracked across 2 events · 12 articles · First seen Jun 17, 2026 · Last active Aug 09, 2026

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Business
Afghanistan gold rush devastates Badakhshan
In Afghanistan's northeastern Badakhshan province, a gold rush has taken hold since the Taliban returned to power five years ago. Thousands of miners and dozens of excavators operate day and night in the Shiwa area,…
Impact: The province is the epicenter of the gold rush, experiencing environmental degradation and infrastructure damage, while also seeing economic activity and job creation.
Aug 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Afghanistan bans government smartphones
Impact: Afghanistan — Badakhshan Province is another region where the smartphone ban is being enforced, with employees facing severe penalties for non-compliance.
Jun 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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