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Insecurity haunts people in Kunduz but no measures in sight
Akhtar M. Nikzad
Provinces
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15 insurgents killed, 11 injured
KABUL: As many as 15 Taliban insurgents were killed and 11 other injured in military operations conducted in different provinces of the country. The Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) launched operation in Khost, Gha READ MORE
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Warduj cleared of Taliban, says police chief
KABUL: Security officials in northeastern Badakhshan province said Friday that Warduj district has been cleared of Taliban. The provincial police chief, Gen. Baba Jan, said clearance operation has ended and the Afghan s READ MORE
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Pak rocket attacks kill two women in Kunar
KABUL: Artillery shells fired by Pakistan army into eastern Kunar province took lives of two women on Friday. According to the Ministry of Interior (MoI), Pakistani army fired some 11 artillery shells fired by Pakistani READ MORE
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Bomb blast injures 10 civilians in Laghman
JALALABAD: A bomb blast wounded as many as 10 people in eastern Laghman province, on Friday. Spokesman for the provincial governor office, Sarhadi Zwak, said a magnate bomb, attached to a bicycle exploded around 9:00 in READ MORE
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Road crash leaves 3 people killed, 45 injured
KABUL: Three persons were killed and at least 45 others injured after a bus collided with a police vehicle on Kabul-Mazar-i-Sharif highway, said an official on Friday. An official source in the province said that the inc READ MORE
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19 militants killed, 11 injured
KABUL: As many as 19 insurgents have been killed and 11 others injured following clearance operations launched by Afghan security forces in various parts of the country over the past 24 hours. A statement issued by Mini READ MORE
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33 militants killed, 19 injured in Warduj offensive
KABUL: Afghan security forces killed 33 armed militants in a military offensive launched in Warduj district of northeastern Badakhshan province. Lal Muhammad Ahmadzai, spokesman for Badakhshan police, said, the fighting READ MORE
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Traffic accident kills 3, injures 27 in Takhar
TALOQAN: Three passengers killed and 27 wounded, when a bus turned turtle in northern Takhar province. An official in the province said that the incident took place on Tuesday morning in Rostaq district of the province.. READ MORE
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Terror attack in Herat kills 2 policemen
HERAT CITY: Two unknown gunmen attacked a security checkpoint in western Herat province killing two policemen, wounded eight civilians. Abdul Raouf Ahmadi, spokesman for Herat police said that said that the incident took READ MORE
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Terror bid on Baghlan NDS office thwarted
KABUL: Intelligence operatives arrested a group of three insurgents, who wanted to launch a coordinated attack on National Directorate of Security (NDS) office in Baghlan... READ MORE
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Suicide bombers attack appellate court in Kunduz
KABUL: Security officials in northern Kunduz province said Monday that a group of militants attacked the appellate court building in this province. The spokesman for Kunduz police chief, Sayid Sarwar Hussaini, told Afgha READ MORE
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MoI has enough troops, arms to defeat militants in Wardooj
KABUL: The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has deployed enough troops and provided them enough arms in Wardooj district of remote northeastern Badakhshan province in a bid to push back militants in recent offensives there, sa READ MORE
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ANDMA official killed in Maidan Wardak blast
KABUL: An official of the National Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA) was killed following a roadside explosion in central Maidan Wardak province on Sunday. The provincial governor spokesman, Attaullah Khogyani, said READ MORE
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4 civilians killed in Kandahar blasts
KABUL: As many as four civilians were killed and eight others were injured in two separate roadside bombings in southern Kandahar province. Kandahar Media and Information Center (KMIC) said Sunday that a passengers' vehi READ MORE
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2 killed, 11 injured in Laghman traffic accident
Kabul: At least two people were killed and 11 others were wounded following a traffic incident in eastern Laghman province, official said Sunday. The provincial governor spokesman, Sarhadi Zwak, told Afghanistan Times th READ MORE
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37 insurgents killed nationwide
KABUL: At least 37 armed Taliban were killed and 55 others were wounded in different crackdowns within past 24 hours. In a press release issued here, MoI said that Afghan National Police (ANP) with the help of Afghan Nat READ MORE
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ALP check posts attacked in Farah
KABUL: At least 12 Taliban militants were killed or injured after they launched attack on the Afghan Local Police (ALP) check posts in western Farah province, said official on Saturday. A security official said on condit READ MORE
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12 including security personnel killed in Kunduz clashes
KUNDUZ: At least 12 people, including six militants and six members of the Afghan national security forces were killed following clashes in northern Kunduz province. Local officials said the other day that clashes betwee READ MORE
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Taliban kill five civilians in Nangarhar
JALALABD: At least five civilians were killed after a group of Taliban militants opened fire on a civilian vehicle in eastern Nangarhar province on Friday. Local officials said the incident took place in Khogyani distric READ MORE
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Man commits suicide in Ghor
CHAGHARAN: A 30-year-old man committed suicide in western Ghor province for what it is called joblessness, said officials on Friday. It is second man that commits suicide due to unemployment in the country, according to 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...
