Kabul faces blackout as Taliban fails to pay electricity suppliers

Even as Afghanistan gears up for the harsh winter season, its capital Kabul is staring at a massive electricity crisis. The new Taliban government has faltered in clearing the dues of the Central Asian electricity suppliers. This could potentially plunge Kabul into darkness.

According to the Wall Street Journal, Daud Noorzai, who resigned as chief executive of the country's state power authority, Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS), warned that the situation could cause a humanitarian disaster. Watch this video to know more.