Provinces

AT News KABUL: The Taliban killed the district police chiefs for the Sarubi district of Paktia and Nawbahar district of Zabul in two separate attacks on Sunday. Patktia police chief spokesman, Shah Mohammad Aryan said that Darya Khan, the district chief of Sarubi was killed in a roadside mine. According …

AT News KABUL: Local officials in central Kapisa said that three members of a family lost their lives after a rocket fired by the Taliban hit their house in Tagab district of the province. Provincial police spokesman, Abdul Shaiq Shorush said the incident occurred on Saturday night during a clash …

AT News KABUL: At least five civilians were killed and 11 others wounded after a vehicle they were traveling in, hit with a roadside bomb in Surobi district of Kabul, local officials said on Tuesday. District Governor, Gohar Khan Baburi said the explosion occurred in Jak-Dalak village of the district. …

AT News KABUL: The Afghan security forces have killed a terrorist who attacked their checkpoints in Mir Bacha Kot district of Kabul on Sunday night, officials said on Monday. Another assailant was wounded in the clash. “Two terrorists staged assault and shelled rockets targeting security outposts in Pul-e-Sufian area of …

AT News KABUL: Wahid Qetali, Governor of Herat Province in the west, claims that the incomes of custom office in the Islam Qala border port are looted by powerful armed groups and mafia. The Islam Qala point is one of border ports between Afghanistan and Iran. The others are in …

AT News KABUL: A roadside mine blast has killed three police personnel and wounded three others in Kohistan district in the western Herat province, officials said on Sunday. Provincial Police Spokesman, Abdul Ahad Walizad said the incident took place alongside the Islam-Qala highway after a military vehicle hit a roadside …

AT News KABUL: At least six civilians were killed after a roadside bomb went off in Helmand province in the south, provincial officials confirmed. The incident took place Sunday in the Washir district, according to security officials in the province, who said another two civilians were injured. Mohammad Zaman Hamdard, …

AT News KABUL: Daikondi province in the central mountainous area is considered second for the saffron cultivation, according provincial officials who said that 40 acres of lands are under the valuable plant cultivation in six districts of the province. Sayed Abdul Wahab Ferozi, head of provincial department of agriculture, said …

AT News KABUL: Officials at the provincial council of western Ghor province have expressed their deep frustration over the intensification of insecurity in Passaband district of the province, saying that the district would fall into the Taliban if the government didn’t take any action to quell the threat. A member …

AT News KABUL: Unknown gunmen opened fire a religious scholar and killed him in the northeastern province of Takhar, provincial officials said, in a series of attacks against clerics around the country. Jawad Hejri, provincial spokesman, said Saturday that Maulavi Ainullah, the prayer leader at a grand mosque in the …