KABUL (PAN): Pakistanis are casting their votes in the parliamentary elections amid tight security arrangements, as a 16 more people were killed and 70 others injured in bomb attacks on Saturday.
FARAH CITY (PAN): A number of Afghan citizens have been killed and wounded by Iranian border guards, a resident claimed on Saturday. At least 150 people have been missing in the wake of an attack.
CHARIKAR (PAN): Three people were killed and four others wounded in a suicide car bombing in the Tagab district of central Kapisa province on Friday, an official said.
SHARAN (PAN): One militant has been killed and three others have been captured alive by security personnel in southeastern Paktika province, the governor’s office said on Friday.
GHAZNI CITY (PAN): Four Taliban, including one of their commanders, have been killed in a clash with police in the Qarabagh district of southern Ghazni province, an official said on Friday.
KABUL (PAN): Three people were killed and 10 others injured in a bomb explosion in Pakistan’s northwestern tribal region of North Waziristan near the Afghanistan border on Friday.
JALALABAD (PAN): Gunmen seized nearly a dozen workers of a mine-clearing firm in the Achin district of eastern Nangarhar province on Thursday, an official said.
CHAGHCHARAN (PAN): Eighteen militants, including Pakistani fighters, and a dozen pro-government militiamen were killed in the Pasaband district of Ghor province, an official said on Thursday.
CHARIKAR (PAN): One student was killed and three others were injured after a protest against the replacement of their school principal turned violent in the Bagram district of central Parwan province, officials said on Thursday.
MAZAR-I-SHARIF (PAN): Forty-eight prisoners were released on Thursday from a jail in northern Balkh province in compliance with a presidential decree issued on April 28, an official said.
