Protest against the Taliban at the Gul Narenj Poetry Festival

The “Orange Flower” poetry festival was held on Friday, May 15, in the historical “Siraj-ul-Imarat” garden in Jalalabad, the capital of Nangarhar province. The event, which was attended by a group of poets and cultural figures from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, brought out strong criticisms against the Taliban regime. In this program, Matiullah Turab and Ezatullah Zawab, two prominent Pashto poets, recited critical poems about the…