According to a diplomat who spoke on condition of anonymity to AFP, the officials now banned from traveling are Said Ahmad Shaidkhel, acting deputy education minister, and Abdul Baqi Haqqani, the acting Minister of Higher Education. 

In this episode of Farakhabar, host Sebghat Sepehr discusses the topic with the following guests: 

Imran Afghan, political analyst

Abdul Hadi Wazin, university instructor