AT-KABUL: At least 53 militants were killed and 17 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 conducted …
Read More »Offensive leaflet: Protestors chant ‘Death to America’
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Residents of Qarabagh district of Kabul on Tuesday staged a peaceful demonstration against the highly offensive leaflet dropped by the US forces last Thursday in Parwan, Kapisa and Kohdaman districts of Kabul province. The protesters demanded severe punishment for the culprits. A large number of protesters were …
Read More »Kunduz offensive; 9 militants killed, 5 arrested
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Nine Taliban insurgents have been killed and five others detained during an overnight air and ground operation in Chahar Dara district of northern Kunduz province, an official said on Tuesday. Brig. Gen. Sayed Qurban Musawi, 209 Shaheen Military Corps official, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the air …
Read More »ICRC staff member shot dead in Balkh
By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: A staff member for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) was gunned down by unknown armed men in northern Balkh province, officials said Monday. ICRC Spokesman, Ahmad Ramin said that “One of our staff was shot this morning in the ICRC orthopedic center of Mazar-i-Sharif …
Read More »Nangarhar judiciary witnesses wide changes
AT-KABUL: Substantial changes implemented in judiciary system in eastern Nangarhar province. Following Supreme Court suggestion and approval of Supreme Court high council head of primary courts and judicial personal have been changed in 18 districts in eastern Nangarhar. According to a statement Head of Appeal Court of Nangarhar Abdulwali Qazizada …
Read More »21 insurgents killed in raids
AT-KABUL: At least 21 militants were killed and 18 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 conducted …
Read More »Wolesi Jirga opposed US new strategy
AT-KABUL: A number of Wolesi Jirga members have strongly opposed the new US strategy on Afghanistan and deployment of additional troops in the country. The Members of Parliament in Monday’s session of Wolesi Jirga came hard over the US troops for their airstrikes, targeting civilians. They slammed the National Unity …
Read More »4 Daesh militants killed, 2 captured in Nangarhar
AT-KABUL: A fierce clash was happened between tribal militia forces and Daesh insurgents in eastern Nangarhar province, resulting into killing of four Daesh rebels, while two others captured, the governor’s spokesman said on Monday. Attaullah Khogyani told Pajhwok Afghan News the Daesh or Islamic State militants and members of the …
Read More »Corruption charges; Two Paktika officials arrested
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Two senior government servants in southeastern Paktika province have been held and to be investigated over fraud and corruption charges, reliable sources said on Sunday. A government official who wished to be unidentified told Pajhwok Afghan News, the detained officials were the Economy Department Director and …
Read More »Land grab prevented; 3,040 acres of lands saved
AT-KABUL: Ministry of Justice (MoJ) on Sunday said that the grabbing of 3,040 acres of lands prevented in the past six months in the country. MoJ personal succeeded to prevent usurping of 3,040 acres governmental land in the past six months, said MoJ in a press statement. Statement added that …
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