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TTP fighters storm security checkpoints in Kunar
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Provinces
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119 schools still remain closed in Helmand
LASHKARGAH: Insecurity and illegal armed groups are the main obstacles before education sector in Helmand province as at least 119 schools have remained closed in the province, officials said on Sunday... READ MORE
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Girl commits suicide in Kapisa
MAHMUD-I-RAQI: A young girl has committed suicide in eastern Kapisa province, official said on Sunday. Chief of Mahmud-i-Raqi district confirmed the incident and said the police had launched investigation... READ MORE
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Abducted deminers released in Logar
KABUL: Militants released eight deminers unharmed in Logar province a day after their abduction, on Saturday. The provincial police chief, Abdul Hakim Ishaqzai, said that the armed militants the other day kidnapped two s READ MORE
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Major attacks foiled in Ghazni
KABUL: Major attacks by militants were thwarted after police in southern Ghazni province arrested three suicide bombers who planned to carry out subversive activity in the province, said local official on Saturday... READ MORE
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Charlie Hebdo: Gun attack on French magazine kills 12
Gunmen have attacked the Paris office of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, killing 12 people and injuring seven in an apparent Islamist attack. Three masked attackers opened fire with assault rifles in the office READ MORE
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Newly built road inaugurated in Laghman
KABUL: As part of the efforts to modernize the city, provincial administration on Sunday inaugurated the newly asphalted road in Mehtarlam, capital city of eastern Laghman province... READ MORE
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Female doctor along with husband killed in Ghazni
GHAZNI: A female doctor along with her husband was gun downed when unknown gunmen stormed into her house on late Saturday night in Mangor area of Ghazni province, officials said on Sunday... READ MORE
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Child among 3 hurt in Kunduz blast
KUNDUZ: As many as three people including a child were injured following a magnetic bomb blast in northern Kunduz province, said official on Tuesday. A spokesman for police, Sayid Sarwar Hussaini, said the bomb was attac READ MORE
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Two militants’ groups give up fighting in Badghis
KABUL: Two groups of militants renounced violence and joined the peace process in western Badghis province, said local officials. Mirwais Mirzakwal, spokesman for the provincial governor office, said that around 10 peopl READ MORE
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5 militants killed in Nangarhar
KABUL: Swarm of Taliban militants stormed a security check post in eastern Nangarhar province. At least five militants have been killed and 11 others wounded in retaliation, said Nangarhar police chief... READ MORE
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Hospital guards allegedly rape girl in Herat
KABUL: hospital guards allegedly raped a girl in western Herat province, said an official. Abdul Rauf Ahmadi, Herat police spokesman confirmed the incident and alleged that two security guards of the central hospital of READ MORE
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TTP fighters storm security checkpoints in Kunar
KABUL: Swarm of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) fighters stormed military checkpoints in eastern Kunar province. General Abdul Habib Sayedkhel, Kunar police chief, said that TTP fighters launched attacks on checkpoints o READ MORE
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Most of Balkh girls deprived of education
KABUL: The Ministry of Education (MoE) has said still girls in remote areas of northern Balkh province have no access to education. “Some uncommon traditions, insecurity and absence of buildings for over 50 percent of READ MORE
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6 Taliban, 5 local security men killed in Faryab
KABUL- At least six Taliban fighters and five local security men were killed in north-western Faryab province local officials said Sunday. Faryab Police Spokesman, sayed masaod Yaqiubi, said the militants were killed in READ MORE
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Badakhshan insecurity: Central Asian militants along armed o
KABUL: Militants from Central Asian countries are also involved in subversive activities in northeastern Badakhshan province, said an official. General Baba Jan, Badakhshan police chief, told Azadi Radio, more than 100 READ MORE
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Militants kill 12 de-miners in Helmand
KABUL: Armed militants attacked and killed 12 de-miners in southern Helmand province. Spokesman for the provincial governor office, Omar Zwak, said that the incident took place around... READ MORE
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Foreign hand involved in Helmand insecurity: Maiwand Corps C
KABUL: In an implicit reference to Pakistan, the commander of the 215th Maiwand Military Corps said on Friday that a neighboring country was hell-bent on deteriorating security situation in Helmand province... READ MORE
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6 Jundullah militants arrested in Baghlan
KABUL: Baghlan police spokesman on Friday claimed arrest of six Jundullah militants in the province. Javed Baghlan told reporters that four Jundullah militants were killed and six others were arrested by Afghan National READ MORE
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Drug smugglers detained in Herat Airport
HERAT: Security officials in western Herat province said Tuesday that two men have been arrested on charges of drug smuggling in Herat International Airport... READ MORE
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Gunmen shot dead Shindand education director
HERAT CITY: Unknown gunmen shot dead the education director of Shindand district of western Herat province along with his son and a colleague, said an official in the province. Head of the provincial education directorat READ MORE
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Iran and blame the victim game
Tehran is continuously interfering in Afghanistan and pressurizing Kabul under one pretext or the other. Iran’s meddling into our internal affairs while giving it name of concern as Tehran did it recently when its ambassa...
