JALALABAD (PAN): A police official on Thursday expressed his hope that Mohammad Nabi's 60-year-old father, Khobi Khan, would be found and released from his abductors until this evening.
JALALABAD (PAN): Governor Tamim Nuristani, demanding increase in the number of police and army personnel, has claimed about 200 various militant groups were operating in eastern Nuristan province.
JALALABAD (PAN): Security Transition Commission chief Dr. Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai on Tuesday said the people should not worry about post-2014 situation as Afghan security forces were strong enough to protect the country's sovereignty.
JALALABAD (PAN): The father of Mohammad Nabi Isakhel, Afghanistan cricket team captain, was kidnapped at gun point on Tuesday in eastern Nangarhar province, an official said.
JALALABAD (PAN): Hundreds of people in this eastern city of Jalalabad on Saturday staged a protest against what they called anti-Pashtun conspiracies being hatched by Pakistan and Iran.
JALALABAD/ KABUL (PAN): Seventeen insurgents were killed during a joint clearing operation by Afghan and foreign forces in the Hesarak district of eastern Nangarhar province on Wednesday, an official said.
