How was the first day of Taliban rule in Kabul?
Capital residents are happy that the fighting in Kabul did not happen and want the foundations to resume operations as soon as possible.
For the first time in 20 years, Kabul was completely under Taliban control on Monday. And members of the group were present in the city.
The situation in Kabul today was very different from the days under the Republic. Inside today, many shops and government buildings in the city were closed. But some residents of the capital drove around the city in their cars.
Another major difference was that the presence of women on the streets of Kabul was low and there was no awareness of the crowds of women as in the past.
The residents of the capital are happy that the war in Kabul did not happen and want the foundations to resume their work as soon as possible.
Ghulam Dastagir, a resident of Kabul, said: "The concern is that the situation is different. Let's see what happens in a day or two."
Today many government institutions were closed. Although the Taliban have issued statements calling for public security, people, especially government employees, have not gone to work for fear of harassment.
"Government institutions should be opened as soon as possible and services should be provided to the people," said Ehsanul Haq, a Kabul resident.
But some other residents of the capital have expressed concern over the presence of illegal gunmen on the streets, saying some government institutions had been looted by them.
Armed men who identify themselves as Taliban walk the streets in government and non-government vehicles.
Mohammad Musa, a resident of Kabul, said: "It's not like everyone comes and says I'm a Talib.
Some capitalists are urging the Taleban to be responsive to the demands of the people.
Tawab, a resident of Kabul, added: "Today, the same four people named Talib are silent. They have robbed Kabul."
Rising food prices are another concern that Kabul residents are struggling with and are pushing for.
Aminullah, a street vendor, said: "The flour was 17 hundred and now it is two thousand and one hundred rupees."
The recent fighting in the provinces has displaced many to Kabul He has been displaced and is now unable to return.
Islamuddin, one of the IDPs, said: "I'm stuck on the road.
Yesterday, President Ghani and a number of government forces left Kabul and the Taliban took up positions in Kabul at night. But people are worried that some thieves took advantage of the situation to rob some government places.