CHARIKAR (PAN): Five civilians were killed and 20 others injured in a suicide attack on an International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) convoy in the Tagab district of central Kapisa province on Friday, an official said.
KABUL (PAN): The wife of a local council chief was killed during a joint operation by Afghan and NATO troops in the Tagab district of central Kapisa province, an official said on Thursday.
CHARIKAR (PAN): Five members of a local police force were arrested on Wednesday in the Seyah Gard district of northern Parwan province, after they beat shopkeepers in the town's bazaar, an official said.
CHARIKAR (PAN): Three employees of an Afghan company died when the roof of the building they were in caved in at Bagram Airfield in central Parwan province on Friday, the International Security Ass
MAHMOOD RAQI (PAN): Thousands of people on Tuesday emerged on roads in central Kapisa province, demanding the removal of the governor and the police chief for what they called their "incompetence" to resolve their problems.
CHARIKAR (PAN): The Salang Pass, a major route through the Hindu Kush mountains that connects the capital Kabul with several northern provinces, reopened on Saturday, hours later it was blocked by a heavy snowstorm, the highway maintenance authority said."
MAHMOOD RAQI (PAN): Work on asphalting an eight kilometer road that links 45 villages with central Panjsher and Kapisa provinces was launched on Thursday, a Cabinet minister said.
KABUL (PAN) Three passengers were killed and two others wounded in a road accident in the Qarabagh district of central Kabul province on Monday, an official said.