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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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

AT-KABUL: Security forces in a joint operation arrested four kidnappers in southern Kandahar province, security officials said Sunday. “They were identified as Latif, Mohammad, Najebullah and Abdul Ahad,” ministry of interior said in a statement. It added that they are accused of several human criminals including killing, abduction and stealing …

AT-KABUL: The National Directorate of Security said Sunday that a top leader linked with the Haqqani terrorist network was arrested in southern Paktika province. In a press statement, the intelligence agency said that its operatives succeed to arrest a leader of Haqqani terrorist network through an operation in Zurmat district. …

AT-KABUL: A suicide bomber was shot dead by security forces before managing to target a market in northeastern Badakhshan province, security officials said Sunday. In a statement ministry of interior said that the operatives managed to gun down the suicide bomber in the Baharak district late Saturday. The bomber planned …