Taliban bans yellow Taxi, prohibits private vehicles for transporting city passengers

The Taliban Traffic Department has announced that taxi vehicles still bearing yellow colors without transitioning to turquoise and white are not permitted to operate.

The department issued a warning on Thursday, July 18th, stating that even privately-owned vehicles conducting passenger transport will face “legal consequences.”

Taliban authorities, in the month of May 2023, declared their intention to change the city taxi colors from yellow to turquoise.

The Taliban...