By Farhad Naibkhel-Kabul: Afghan Interior Minister Wais Ahmad Barmak and Intelligence Chief Masoom Stanekzai left Kabul to Islamabad on Wednesday to share documents and witnesses regarding Kabul attacks with Pakistan officials. “Interior Minister Wais Ahmad Barmak and National Directorate of Security Head Masoom Stanekzai reached to Islamabad Pakistan to share …
Read More »Election Commission selects new chief
AT-KABUL: The Independent Election Commission selected Golajan Abdul Badie Sayyad as the new head, after a long time of lack of chief. “The commission leading board selected Sayyad as the head and Wasima Badghisi as his deputy,” an official of the commission told Radio Azadi on Wednesday. Former head of …
Read More »Snowfall, benefits and problems
Kabul residents enjoy this week as the second snowflakes were coming down. Residents were happy to see the city, everywhere white, blanketed by snowfall of the year. However, parts of the country are struggling with heavy snowfall as thousands of people are being reported in trouble and major highways were …
Read More »18 drug traffickers arrested
AT-KABUL: The court of Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF) on Wednesday said that 18drug trafficker arrested in the past one week. CJTF in a press statement said that said that 18 smugglers were apprehended by Counter Narcotics Police through different crackdown in various provinces and were handed over to CJTF …
Read More »38 insurgents killed in raids
AT-KABUL: At least 38 militants were killed and 23 others were wounded in different crackdowns within past 24 hours. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense, (MoD) said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan National Police (ANP) and National Directorate of Security (NDS) personal has …
Read More »Ulema condemn Kabul massacre, calling it ‘haram’
AT-KABUL: Afghan Ulema (religious scholars) Council on Tuesday strongly condemned Kabul massacre killed 103 and wounded 235 on Saturday. The council said that according to Islam killing of innocent people and suicide attacks are Haram. “Killing of innocent Muslims has no base at in Islam and other religion and regulations,” …
Read More »Driver of ambulance suspected to have link with Kabul attack arrested
AT-KABUL: Kabul Police said that suspected driver with ambulance was arrested in connection to the deadly attack Saturday attack, which left 103 dead and 235 wounded in Kabul. “The driver with the suspected ambulance in connection to the Kabul massacre arrested by police,” said Kabul Police Spokesman Basir Mujahid. He …
Read More »Two positive cases of Polio registered in Kandahar
AT-KABUL: Two positive cases of the Polio have been registered in the southern province of Kandahar, provincial health officials said Tuesday, as the ministry of public health with the cooperation of the United Nations’ World Health Organization started the new round of vaccination. The cases were registered in the districts …
Read More »NDS prevents three “big attacks” in Kabul
AT-KABUL: The intelligence agency said it discovered a center of the terrorists in Kabul city, where terrorists organized and planned their attacks against the people of capital. A source of the National Directorate of Security (NDS), told Radio Azadi that a large amount of weapons, rocket launchers and suicide vests …
Read More »23 insurgents killed in raids
AT-KABUL: At least 23 militants were killed and 13 others were wounded in different crackdowns within past 24 hours. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense, (MoD) said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan National Police (ANP) and National Directorate of Security (NDS) personal has …
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