SHIBERGHAN (PAN): Four members of the US-backed Afghan Local Police (ALP) force were killed in a Taliban attack on their checkpoint and a landmine in the Qush Tepa district of northern Jawzjan province on Monday, an official said.
SHIBERGHAN (PAN): Swedish forces on Sunday wrapped up their mission in northern Jawzjan province and left behind equipment worth $30 million to their Afghan counterparts, officials said.
SHIBERGHAN (PAN): A dreaded Taliban commander has been killed in an International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) airstrike in northern Jawzjan province, an intelligence official said on Thursday.
SHIBERGHAN (PAN): Two intelligence operatives were killed and four others wounded during a roadside bombing in the capital of northern Jawzjan province on Saturday, an official said.
SHIBERGHAN (PAN): The Human Rights Commission of northern Jawzjan province on Thursday condemned the killing of a young girl after she was sexually abused and urged authorities to mete out harsh punishment for the criminals, officials said.
SHIBERGHAN (PAN): A project for installing solar energy streetlights in Shiberghan, the capital of northern Jawzjan province, was launched on Sunday, the mayor said.
SHIBERGHAN (PAN): A district chief was injured along with his guard during a rebel attack in Shiberghan, the capital of northern Jawzjan province, on Saturday, an official said.
SHEBERGHAN (PAN): Nine Afghan footballers were among 11 people killed and 36 others wounded in a head-on collision in the northern Jawzjan province, officials said on Thursday.