KABUL (PAN): An officer was among seven policemen killed, and another 17 people were injured, in a suicide attack in a mosque in northern Baghlan province on Sunday, the first day of Eidul Azha, the Interior Ministry said.
KABUL (PAN): The first day of the biggest annual religious festival, Eidul Azha, was celebrated across the country, including the capital Kabul, on Sunday with little major violence.
KABUL (PAN): A parliamentarian from southern Kandahar province on Tuesday warned that security transition in the birthplace of the Taliban movement would be a mistake, because Afghans forces were not yet self-reliant.
KABUL (PAN): The Independent Directorate of Local Governance (IDLG) on Wednesday announced the 17 provinces where the second phase of security transition to Afghan forces would take place.
KABUL (PAN): Border police at the Kabul International Airport arrested a man trying to smuggle 63 heroin-filled capsules inside his stomach to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), an official said on Sunday.
KABUL (PAN): Six anti-government fighters were killed, one wounded and another arrested in southern Kandahar and Helmand provinces, the interior ministry said on Sunday.
KABUL (PAN): Dozens of residents staged a protest demonstration in the capital Kabul on Saturday against Iran’s refusal to hand over the bodies of Afghan prisoners executed in Iran.
KABUL (PAN): Dozens of residents staged a protest demonstration in the capital Kabul on Saturday against Iran’s refusal to hand over the bodies of Afghan prisoners executed in Iran.
KABUL (PAN): More than 150,000 people of remote areas will have access to telecommunication services next year, the deputy ministry of communications and information technology said on Monday.
