Monday marked the bloodiest day of the current solar month, Qaws. It was first day of the Quas (November 21) when a fanatic targeted the Baqer-ul Ulom mosque in the capital city, Kabul, and massacred at least 32 worshippers and injured over 50 others. Driven by radical ideology and madness, …
Read More »Disqualification of ministers: Afghanistan can’t afford clash between govt, Wolesi Jirga: Analysts
Executive and legislative must respect Supreme Court’s decision; Govt must focus on capacity building of ministries; Wolesi Jirga’s decision was politically motivated By M. Nadeem Alizai-KABUL: As the government and the Wolesi Jirga have locked horns over disqualification of ministers, political affairs analysts and legal experts urged the two pillars …
Read More »Over 30 civilians killed in Kabul mosque attack
Afghan leaders strongly condemned the attack over prayers in Kabul and called it an act against Afghans and Islam By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: At least 30 civilians were killed and another 85 wounded after a suicide bomber detonated his explosive inside a mosque in Kabul Monday afternoon, officials said. “A suicide …
Read More »Karzai graves over Hajji Gul Ahmadzai death
AT-KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai expressed his deep grief over the demise of Hajji Gul Ahmadzai, a tribal elder who passed away due to an illness he was suffering from. Karzai added that late Hajji Gul Ahmadzai belonged to a noble family in Paktia province and he had made significant …
Read More »Karzai grants Mother Teresa Award to mother of Faraaz Hossain
AT-KABUL: The former president Hamid Karzai on Sunday attended the 12th Mother Teresa memorial award for justice hosted by Harmony Foundation in Mumbai, India. “Karzai gave the Mother Teresa award to the mother of Faraaz Hossain,” Karzai’s office said in a statement Monday. Faraaz Hossain was martyred in terrorist attack …
Read More »Shifting of Haqqani linked intelligence network from Pak to Laghman prevented: Official
By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: The anti-terrorism department of ministry of interior on Monday said that it succeeded to avoid transferring of a Haqqani linked intelligence network from Pakistan to eastern Laghman province. “Afghan police managed to arrest three terrorist, who planned to shift a terrorist intelligence network connected to Haqqani terrorist …
Read More »Karzai condemns Kabul mosque attack
AT-KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai on Monday condemned in the strongest possible terms the terrorist attack on the worshippers in the Baqer-ul-Uloom Mosque in Kabul that killed and wounded a number of innocent people. He termed the unforgivable and inhumane act the work of the enemies of Afghanistan. “It is …
Read More »UNAMA condemns killing of civilians in Kabul Mosque attack
KABUL: The UN Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) condemned Monday’s attack at the Baqer-ul Ulom mosque in Kabul that killed at least 32 civilians and injured more than 50 others, many of them children. A suicide attacker detonated his body-borne improvised explosive device at the mosque killing and maiming worshipers from the …
Read More »Suicide bomber killed at least 27 civilians in Kabul
AT-KABUL: A suicide bomber detonated his explosive laden vest inside a Shiite Mosque in Kabul city in which at least 27 people killed and more than 35 injured officials said. The attacker targeted a Shiite Mosque, known as Baqir-ul-Uloom, in Police District 6th in western parts of Kabul city at …
Read More »Strategic alliance for national freedom and elimination of fundamentalism: An inevitable historical need of the oppressed nations chained in Pakistan
By Shafi Muhammad Burfat-Its historical need of the oppressed nations chained in Pakistan’s forced annexation (slavery of Punjabi imperialism) to form a single strategic alliance for their freedom and extermination of fundamentalism from the region. This was, too, needed earlier at the time of the elections of 1970, when …
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