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Flights in Afghanistan grounded after internet shutdown

Flights in Afghanistan grounded after internet shutdown 1 hour ago Share Save Mahfouz Zubaide , Hafizullah Maroof and Anbarasan Ethirajan Global Affairs Reporter Share Save Getty Images Afghanistan's main airport has come to a standstill Afghanistan's main airport is at a standstill as the country grapples with the fallout of a nationwide internet shutdown imposed by the Taliban government. The Taliban has yet to give an official reason for the decision, which took effect on Monday, but did s

Afghanistan telecom blackout as Taliban shuts off internet

Afghanistan telecom blackout as Taliban shuts off internet 2 hours ago Share Save Anbarasan Ethirajan Global Affairs Reporter and Tom McArthur Share Save WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP via Getty Images The Taliban in Afghanistan have imposed a nationwide shut down of telecommunications, weeks after they began severing fibre-optic internet connections to prevent what they call immorality. The country is currently experiencing a total connectivity blackout, internet watchdog, Netblocks reports. International