MEHTARLAM (PAN): The women’s affairs director of eastern Laghman province was killed along with her spouse in a roadside bomb attack on Friday, an official said.
JALALABAD (PAN): Eight Taliban were killed in a NATO airstrike that came hours after the rebels started shelling a gathering of tribal elders in the Hesarak district of eastern Nangarhar province on Sunday, an official said.
JALALABAD (PAN): The main road leading to three districts in western Nuristan reopened for traffic on Monday, two weeks after its closure due to rockslides, an official said.
JALALABAD (PAN): The Law-supporting Coalition (LSC) on Thursday opposed the opening of a Taliban office in Qatar for possible talks with the US, saying the Afghan government must have a leading role in this regard.
KANDAHAR CITY, Jan 29, 2011: Foreign soldiers examine the site of a suicide attack that killed the deputy governor for southern Kandahar province, Abdul Latif Ashna.
KANDAHAR CITY, Jan 29, 2011: Policemen looks to the damaged vehicle of the deputy governor for southern Kandahar province, Abdul Latif Ashna, who killed in a suicide attack on Saturday.
JALALABAD (PAN): A new building for the department of water supply and canalisation was constructed and inaugurated in eastern Nangarhar province, an official said on Wednesday.
JALALABAD (PAN): Afghan forces destroyed a drug processing factory during an overnight raid on a house in the eastern province of Nangarhar, an official said on Saturday.
KABUL/JALALABAD (PAN): A Taliban leader was captured and two armed individuals were killed during an Afghan-coalition operation in Behsud district of eastern Nangarhar province, the International S