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Taliban authorities ban cricket content on Kandahar radio

Taliban authorities ban cricket content on Kandahar radio

What's happening

SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. Dawn is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Afghanistan. The first report grouped here was at 15 Nov 2026, 12:55 UTC. The headline in use is “Taliban authorities ban cricket content on Kandahar radio”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

What we know

The Taliban authorities have banned radio stations in southern Kandahar from airing content related to cricket, a rapidly growing sport in Afghanistan, two broadcasters and a provincial source told AFP on Sunday. The government has shown support for the game, hosting cricket matches during the August anniversary of its return…

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