QALAT (PAN): A local Taliban commander was killed in an encounter with police in the Nawbahar district of southern Zabul province, an official said on Thursday.
QALAT (PAN): Eighteen prisoners were freed from the central jail in southern Zabul province in compliance with a presidential decree issued on the occasion of Eidul Fitr and the 92nd Independence Day, officials said on Tuesday.
KHOST/QALAT (PAN): Police rescued two engineers from their kidnappers after a brief shootout during an operation in southeastern Khost province, an official said on Monday.
QALAT (PAN): Four people have died of diarrhea, while dozens others have been infected with the disease in the Mizan district of southern Zabul province, an official said on Saturday.
QALAT (PAN): A group of suicide bombers attacked the provincial reconstruction team (PRT) office in southern Zabul province on Sunday, wounding at least three civilians, including a woman, a senior
QALAT (PAN): Three mine planters were killed and as many others detained during a security operation in the Shahr-i-Safa district of southern Zabul province, an official said on Sunday.