GARDEZ (PAN): Five people were killed and another 17 injured during a gunbattle between two rival families over a land dispute in southeastern Paktia province on Thursday, officials said.
GARDEZ (PAN): An unmanned spy plane of the International Security and Assistance Forces (ISAF) made an emergency landing in the Ahmadabad district of southeastern Paktia province on Tuesday, officials said.
GARDEZ, Dec 21, 2011:Members of a newly formed women development council pose for a group photo in southeastern Paktia province. The council has been formed by lawmakers, an official said.
KHOST CITY, Dec 21, 2011: The dead body of a militant lies on the road in front of a private bank after he was shot and killed by police in southeastern Khost province.
GARDIZ, Dec 21, 2011: Head of Paktia counternarcotics department Hafizullah Ahmadzai talks to Pajhwok Afghan News during in an exclusive interview in Paktia province.
GARDEZ (PAN): Provincial council members on Sunday closed their office in protest against an overnight raid on the house of a senior counternarcotics official by NATO-led troops in southeastern Paktia province.
GARDEZ (PAN): NATO and Afghan forces raided the house of a senior counternarcotics official, arresting him along with two sons and killing a female family member in the capital of southeastern Paktia province, relatives said on Saturday.
GARDEZ (PAN): Five tonnes of hashish were seized during a joint Afghan and foreign troops operation in the Zurmat district of southeastern Paktia province, an official said on Thursday.
