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By Zainullah Stanikzai on 05 September 2016 LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): The Kandahar-Helmand highway has been reopened for traffic after remaining closed for about a month in southe Helmand province, officials said on Monday. Capt. Shakeel Tasal, a spokesman for the 215 Maiwand Military Corps, told Pajhwok Afghan News the road was... read more ...

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SAR-I-PUL (Pajhwok): Eleven Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers, including their commander, have surrendered to the Taliban in the Sozma Qala district of northe Sar-i-Pul province, an official said on Sunday. Goveor Mohammad Zahir Wahdat told Pajhwok Afghan News Commander Shah Wali, in-charge of ANA unit in Kor-Khab locality developed links with his father who was the Taliban’s shadow district chief for Takhar’s Dasht-i-Qala district. He said the commander and another soldiers shifted their fellow ANA troops to Kohistanat district and handed them over to the Taliban. Taliban, however, rejected Wahdat claimed and said the group captured ANA soldiers and their commander. PK/nh Let's block ad...

MEHTARLAM (Pajhwok): The agriculture director of easte Laghman province, charged with embezzlement, is being interrogated by the attoey department, an official said on Saturday. Sarhadi Zwak, the goveor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan NewsMohammad Ismael Dawlatzaihad been accused of embezzling funds in procurement cases. He said the attoey department issued arrest warrantsfor Dawlatzai after some important papers went missing from the file. The director is under investigation, Zwak added. nh/mud Let's block ads! بخوانید...

LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Six civilians have been killed and five others wounded as a result of a landmine explosion in the Nawa district of southe Helmand province, an official said on Monday. Omar Zwak, the goveor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the roadside bomb struck a fielder branded vehicle belonging to civilians near Afghan National Army’s (ANA) camp. The vehicle was on its way from Nawa to Khanshin district. Women and children were among the dead and injured, he added. Aghah Gul, a caregiver and relative of the injured people, said the victims of the blast were due to attend an engagement party. He said, five women, one man, and a child killed and three women and as many children...

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LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): A large number of Taliban fighters have been killed in two airstrike by NATO -led troops in southe Helmand province, officials said on Friday. The insurgent movement, however, claimed the Resolute Support mission’s aircraft... Let's block ads! بخوانید...

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HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): A Wolesi Jirga member representing people of Badghis province was injured in a Taliban militants attack in weste Herat province on Thursday, an official said. Herat goveor’s spokesman, Jailani Farhad, told Pajhwok Afghan... Let's block ads! بخوانید...

KABUL (Pajhwok): The US Embassy has denounced Wednesday’s attack on the American University in Kabul, saying targeting of students and staff, who are working to improve the future of the country, is a cruel and cowardly act. “Our thoughts and prayers are with those killed and injured, as well as with the victims’ families, colleagues and friends,” US Ambassador P. Michael McKinley said in a statement from the embassy. “We remain strongly committed to the people of Afghanistan who are dedicated to establishing lasting peace and security and building the brightest possible future for their children,” the ambassador added. The US Embassy said it stood ready to assist Afghan authorities with th...

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WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): Deeply saddened at the terrorist attack in Helmand that killed one US service members and wounded six Afghans, the US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter on Tuesday said that Afghanistan remains a dangerous place. “This tragic event in Helmand province reminds us that Afghanistan remains a dangerous place, and there is difficult work ahead even as Afghan forces continue to make progress in securing their own country,” Carter said. “We will continue to work closely with the govement of Afghanistan and our NATO partners to bolster the capabilities of the ANDSF so they can provide the people of Afghanistan the peace they deserve,” he said in a statement. Carter said he is deep...

LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Afghan and American forces have launched a joint ground and air operation in Lashkargah, the capital of southe Helmand province, and nearby Nad Ali district, an official said on Tuesday. After 2014 when NATO forces’ combat... Let's block ads! بخوانید...

By Zainullah Stanikzai on 23 August 2016 LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): The ongoing conflict in southe Helmand province has left in ruins 26 schools in three districts, depriving 42,000 children of an education... read more ...

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PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): A 45-year-old woman from southe Kandahar province has died of the Congo virus at a hospital in Pakistan’s Balochistan province. Fatima Bibi, who was admitted to the Fatima Jiah Chest and TB Hospital in Quettafour days back, breathed her last late on Sunday, local media reported. A 20-year-old man Habibullah, who was hospitalised along with Fatima, has also tested positive for the deadly virus. Dr. Abbas Notkani. Ntkani said: “The condition of Fatima Bibi was serious and it further deteriorated late night and she passed away.” mud Let's block ads! بخوانید...