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    Bashir Ahmad Naadem

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    2 coalition members among 5 killed

    KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): Two foreigners and three National Directorate of Security (NDS) agents were killed as a result of a suicide attack in the southern province of Kandahar on Saturday, an official said.



    Security and Crime

    Anti-terror war being taken to borders

    KANDAHAR (PAN): Kandahar police chief Gen. Abdul Razzaq on Thursday said Afghan forces would have the capability of securing the country and taking the war against terrorism from cities and villages to borders over the next couple of years.



    Security and Crime

    Imams blamed for propagating jihad

    KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): Some Imams -- prayer leaders -- are encouraging people to wage a jihad (holy war) against the government in southern Kandahar province, an official alleged on Wednesday.



    Accidents & Disasters

    Zabul haj director dies in road accident

    KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): The haj director of southern Zabul province was killed along with another man in a road accident in the Daman district of neighbouring Kandahar on Wednesday, officials said.



    Security and Crime

    Suicide attack on Kandahar police chief foiled

    KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): A would-be suicide bomber was detained on Wednesday before he could attack the Kandahar police chief, Gen. Abdul Razzaq.   



    KANDAHAR CITY, Sept 30, 2012: Two men are shown to journalists after their release from Taliban custody by ISAF forces during a patrol in southern Kandahar province.

    Security and Crime

    90 rebels killed, landmines seized in offensive

    KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): Ninety rebels were killed and 400 landmines seized during an ongoing security operation codenamed “Firm Decision” in southern Kandahar and Zabul provinces, an official said on Wednesday.



    Security and Crime

    AIHRC chief wants prison laws enforced

    KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): The human rights situation in Afghanistan is better than in neighbouring countries, the human rights chief said on Monday.



    Accidents & Disasters

    6 killed, orchards damaged by floods

    KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): Flash floods triggered by torrential rains caused destruction across the southern province of Kandahar, uprooting fruit



    Governance

    Haj flights to start in 3 weeks

    KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): Nearly 1,574 pilgrims from southern Kandahar province would travel to Saudi Arabia to perform haj this year, an official said on Wednesday.