By Hamid Tamkin on 18 July 2016 SHABARGHAN (Pajhwok): Four workers of MTN private telecommunication company were kidnapped by Taliban militants in Qush Tapa district of... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Wolesi Jirga’s first deputy speaker Zahir Qadir on Sunday said uprising forces had blocked the Islamic State or Daesh militant group’s advance in easte Nangarhar province. The lawmaker was addressing tribal elders from the Khogyani district in Jalalabad, the provincial capital of Na...

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MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): A resident of northe Jawzjan province, Mohammad Jan, migrated to neighbouring Balkh province fleeing insecurity in his hometown, but he lost his four family members here. Actual resident of Faizabad district of Jawzjan,... Let's block ads! (Why?)

KUNDUZ CITY (Pajhwok): Insurgents have established a centre in the Imam Sahib district of northe Kunduz province, training suicide bombers and making explosives, residents claim. The residents say the gove ment should to quickly act to demolish... Let's block ads! (Why?)

KABUL (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani, during a meeting with visiting Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of US army General Joseph Dunford, on Sunday said the Afghan Special Security Forces and the air force needed to be further equipped and strengthened. A statement from the Presidential Palac...

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By Muhammad Hassan Khetab on 16 July 2016 KABUL (Pajhwok): The Afghanistan... read more

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MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): The urban court in northe Balkh province on Saturday sentenced four persons to 15 years in jail each over kidnapping a child. The court handed down the sentences at an open hearing in Mazar-i-Sharif, the provincial capital. Besides parties to the case, jou alists and common...

By Mohammad Haroon on 16 July 2016 KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Twenty-two prisoners have been released and jail terms of several others reduced in the southeaste province of Khost in compliance with presidential decrees, the central jail’s commander said. The prisoners were released from the central jail ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): One person was killed and two others were wounded in a bomb blast in the Bagrami district of Kabul on Saturday, an official said. Col. Faridoon Obaidi, crime branch chief for the 101st Asmayee Police Zone, told Pajhwok Afghan News the explosion happened in Hussainkhel area at 7am. H...

GARDEZ (Pajhwok): Two civilians have been killed and five people, including security perso el, wounded during a clash in the Zazai Aryub district of southeaste Paktia province, officials said on Saturday. Zazai Aryub police chief, Mamoor Hassan,... This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service...

By Pajhwok on 16 July 2016 KABUL (Pajhwok): At least 90 people were killed in ove ight clashes, many of them civilians, and 754 soldiers arrested... read more

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By Azizullah Hamdard on 15 July 2016 KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Friday said 62 militants and seven security perso el have been killed in various... read more

By Javed Hamim Kakar on 15 July 2016 KABUL (Pajhwok): Ireland defeated Afghanistan... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Unknown gunmen shot dead two persons and injured as many during separate but near simultaneous gun attacks n the 500-family area of central capital Kabul on Friday, police said. Kabul’s 11th district police chief Col. Kabir Ahmad Barmak told Pajhwok Afghan News the shootings took pl...

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