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4 arrested in Kandahar on murder, robbery charges
Police in Arghandab district of southern Kandahar province have arrested four people on charges of robbery and murder.
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Man arrested over jewellery shop theft in Badakhshan
The Ministry of Interior says a man has been arrested on suspicion of stealing from a jewellery shop in northeastern Badakhshan province, with one kilogramme of gold, two...
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56 mines, 12 mortar shells destroyed in Kunar mine-clearance operation
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Interior says a police engineering team has discovered and destroyed 56 pressure mines and 12 mortar shells in Sarkano district
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940 intercepted in illegal migration attempt, 13 arrested in Nimroz
Security forces prevented 940 people from being illegally transported to neighbouring countries during the past month, while 13 others were arrested on charges of carrying out illegal excavations...
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4 suspects arrested over killing of young man in Jawzjan
Security officials in northern Jawzjan province say four people have been arrested in connection with the killing of a 23-year-old man in Sheberghan City.
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Security agreement signed for 4 key economic projects
The Ministry of Interior (MoI) and the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) have signed an agreement to provide security for four major economic projects.
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Man arrested with 7 stolen motorcycles in Ghor
Police in western Ghor province say they have arrested a man accused of theft and recovered seven stolen motorcycles from his possession.
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AI urges war crimes probe into Pakistan strike on Kabul rehab centre
Amnesty International (AI) says it has found no evidence to support the Pakistani military’s claim that Kabul’s Omid drug rehabilitation centre was being used for military purposes and...
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Over 800kg of drugs destroyed in Ghor, 10 arrested in Jawzjan
KABUL (Pajhwok): More than 800 kilograms of narcotics, along with thousands of kilograms of precursor chemicals used in drug production, have been destroyed in western
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Former Afghan special forces member killed after return from US
A former member of the previous government’s special forces, who recently returned from the United States, was shot dead in southeastern Khost province over a personal feud, police...
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80 detained over various crimes in Nimroz
ZARANJ (Pajhwok): As many as 80 people were arrested in connection with various crimes in southwestern Nimroz province over the past week, an official said
