The Kabul Tribune (KT) — Seven historical artifacts dating back around 300 years have been discovered in Sar-e Pol province, the Taliban’s Ministry of Information and Culture said.
The items were found in Farashqan Kalan village of Sancharak district and were handed over to the provincial Department of Information and Culture by local residents after their discovery, according to a ministry statement.
Taliban Sar-e Pol Governor Ahmad Shah Dindost praised the residents’ action, saying it reflects a strong sense of responsibility toward preserving historical heritage and plays an important role in maintaining the identity and history of the community.
Authorities have urged the public to cooperate with relevant institutions in protecting historical artifacts.
In recent years, efforts to discover and preserve cultural heritage have increased across Afghanistan, with officials emphasizing the importance of safeguarding such assets for future generations.
