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AT-KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai strongly condemned the attack on police headquarters in southern Paktia province. In a statement, the ex-president called the attack an act by the enemy of Afghans against Islam and humanitarian law. The former president expressed deepest condolences to the victim families, wishing quick recovery for …

AT-KABUL: An ex-commander of the Taliban militant group who has joined the peace process in eastern Nangarhar province, admitted that Taliban’s leadership is based in various parts of Pakistan. According to a statement issued by the provincial government of Nangarhar, the insurgent militants has embraced the peace and reconciliation process …

A group of the Taliban militants attacked the police headquarters in Paktia province in the early morning of Sunday. According to reports, the first insurgent detonated his vehicle filled with the explosives at the entrance of the police headquarters that is located in the Gardez city, the provincial capital. As …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: At least 11 people were killed and 19 others wounded after a car bomber and multiple coordinated suicide attackers stormed Sunday the police headquarters in southern Paktia province, officials said. “First, one bomber detonated his explosives filled car in front of the police headquarters gate at around …

AT-KABUL: Unknown armed men kidnapped a foreign national Sunday in Kabul city, security officials confirmed. Basir Mujahid, spokesman for Kabul police named the abducted person as George, saying he was “from Africa”, but could not elaborate about his exact nationality of the kidnapped person. “The foreign person was abducted this …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: At least 11 people including five policemen and six bombers were killed and around 15 people including five civilians were injured in an ongoing Taliban coordinated attack against Paktia police headquarters. In first a mini-truck bomber detonated his explosive laden vehicle in first entrance of the Spinghar …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: The members of the Wolesi Jirga (Lower House) of Parliament on Saturday said that increasing the US fresh troops wouldn’t be the solution for current crisis in Afghanistan. They said that Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA) must be reviewed and Afghan forces should be equipped better in order …

AT-KABUL: The Saudi and Egyptian diplomats in separate meetings with former president Hamid Karzai, asked him to support the position of their respective countries against Qatar, Karzai’s office said Saturday. “The former president in meetings with Egyptian ambassador and Saudi charge d affairs to Kabul, called for the unity and …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KBAUL: Ministry of Defense on Saturday said that Afghan forces had been descended onto the Tora Bora mountains and have removed Daesh terrorists from the bottom of the mountains in Pachiragam district of eastern Nangarhar province. “24 hours after the report of presence of Daesh in Tora Bora …

285-kilometer long road to be asphalted in Kabul city this year AT-KABUL: The Kabul Municipality on Thursday signed an agreement for 16 projects of road asphalting with private construction companies in Kabul. “Based on contract the work of 16 projects, which included asphalting and construction of285km road will be completed …