Afghanistan, April 7 -- According to a report," Najibullah Haqqani, the acting Minister of Telecommunications and Information Technology for the Taliban in Afghanistan, announced in an interview with Tolo News on Saturday night, April 6th, that the ministry has finalized the plan to block the social network Facebook in Afghanistan.

The report states: "The Taliban official stated that the plan to block Facebook has been finalized, emphasizing that the youth of their country currently need education and should not be preoccupied with social networks."

He added: "Our youth are in a situation where they are academically weak and the majority of them are illiterate, yet they continue to waste their time and spend money on these things to the...