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Female doctor along with husband killed in Ghazni
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Provinces
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Heavy infiltration of Chechen, Panjabi militants in Batikot
KABUL: There has been infiltration of Panjabi and Chechen militants into Batikot district of eastern Nangarhar province to derail peace in the area, said a local official on Saturday. Scores of foreign insurgents have in READ MORE
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Kunduz public uprising leaves 25 Taliban dead
KUNDUZ: Roughly 25 Taliban militants have been killed in a public uprising in northern Kunduz province, said officials Saturday. "The anti-Taliban rebellion started in Khan Abad district, following a major Taliban offens READ MORE
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6 Pakistani rebels killed in Kunar drone strikes
ASADABAD: At least six members of the Pakistani militant group – Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were killed following a drone strike in eastern Kunar province, said official on Saturday. The provincial police chief, G READ MORE
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5 policemen killed in Helmand insider attack
LASHKARGAH: As many as five policemen have been killed following an insider attack in southern Helmand province. Local officials said the other day that the incident took place in Greshk district after a policeman poison READ MORE
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“Taliban use civilians as shield in Logar”
PUL-I-ALAM: Local officials in eastern Logar province said Wednesday that the Taliban's attacks and subversive activities have highly surged in different parts of the province and they use people's houses as shield in ba READ MORE
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Taliban suffer heavy losses in operations
KABUL: The insurgent Taliban have suffered heavy losses during military operations carried out by the Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers in different parts of the country, said official Wednesday. The Defense Ministry s READ MORE
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Parts of Do Ab district come under Taliban's control
PARUN: Local officials in eastern Nuristan province have confirmed that some parts of Do Ab district has come under the Taliban militants' control after a three-day long clash with Afghan forces. The governor of Nuristan READ MORE
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US airstrike kills 3 local policemen in Parwan
KABUL: Foreign troops’ airstrike killed three local policemen in northern Parwan province, said an official source. Spokesman for the provincial governor, Wahid Sediqi, told BBC that the US troops’ aircraft attacked READ MORE
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23 rockets landed into Kunar from Pak
ASADABAD: At least 23 rockets have been fired into eastern Kunar province in the latest spate of cross-Durand Line incursions by Pakistan, said local official Saturday. "The rockets fired by Pakistani military on Friday READ MORE
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Woman brutally killed by husband in Herat
HERAT: A woman was brutally killed by her husband in western Herat province on Friday night, said local officials. The 35-year-old, Suraya was stoned to death by her husband in Musa Qala district late Friday night, Abdul READ MORE
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3 Indians abducted in Logar rescued
PUL-I-ALAM: The National Directorate of Security (NDS) said Saturday that three Indian engineers abducted in Logar province have been rescued by NDS operatives. According to the NDS, the Indian nationals were abducted by READ MORE
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Strong coordination vital for better security: Governor
GHAZNI: Musa Khan Akbarzada, the governor of southern Ghazni province, on Thursday underlined close coordination of security forces with local populace to ensure better security and ward off anti-state elements... READ MORE
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7 wounded in Nangarhar explosion
JALALABAD: Seven people were injured following an explosion in the capital of eastern Nangarhar province on Thursday, an official said. The blast took place in the fourth police district at around 9:00 am when a police v READ MORE
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Taliban kill 20 people for refusal to pay usher
KABUL: The Taliban killed 20 persons in northern Kunduz province after they refused to pay usher (a 10 percent tax on agricultural products). Spokesman for the provincial police, Sarwar Husaini, said the incident took pl READ MORE
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60 rockets landed into Kunar from Pak
ASADABAD: Pakistani military in new wave of cross-Durand Line incursions fired at least 60 rockets into eastern Kunar province, said official Wednesday. "The rockets were fired from the other side of the Durand Line and READ MORE
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Senior officials abducted in Faryab
MAIMANA: Unknown armed men have abducted two senior officials in northern Faryab province, said official Wednesday. The kidnappers' identity is unknown yet, said Jawid Bidar, the provincial governor spokesman, adding tha READ MORE
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People in Badghis ask for tight security measures
KABUL: Insecurity and threats hampered work over great developmental projects in Badghis province, said protesters who came to Kabul, capital city of Afghanistan, to complain about their problems. Speaking at a press con READ MORE
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50 insurgents renounce violence
KABUL: At least fifty militants renounced violence and joined peace process in Sar-e-Pul province, police said. Sar-e-Pul Police Chief, Noor Habib Gulbahari, said the tribal elders and the Afghan National Security Forces READ MORE
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Illegal armed men surge in Takhar
TALUQAN: A number of local officials and local residents in northern Takhar province said Tuesday that illegal armed men have surged in the central city of Takhar and a number of its districts. This would add to criminal READ MORE
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11 militants killed in Kandahar
KABUL: At least 11 Taliban fighters were killed and nine others were injured in clearance operations, launched by Afghan National Army (ANA) in Kandahar province, local officials said on Tuesday. ANA’s 205th Corp media 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...
