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.
KABUL (PAN): Nine Taliban insurgents and four border policemen were killed during separate incidents in Uruzgan and Nangarhar provinces, officials said on Sunday.
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.
KABUL (PAN): The Taliban on Monday denounced the killing and wounding of Afghan workers by Iranian border guards, calling last week’s shooting a violation of the human rights good neighbourliness.
JALALABAD (PAN): Journalists in eastern Nangarhar province on Monday announced an indefinite boycott of covering activities of the governor’s house, accusing it of refusing to cooperate with media representatives.
JALALABAD (PAN): The eleven employees of a mine-clearing organisation, who were abducted from the Achin district of Nangarhar province, have been taken to Pakistan’s northwestern Tirah Valley, officials said on Sunday.
JALALABAD (PAN): A high school in eastern Nangarhar and a park in central Maidan Wardak province were on Saturday named after Mohammad Qasim Khan, a border police officer who was killed during a skirmish with Pakistani forces earlier this month.
JALALABAD (PAN): Work on a new four-storey building for the governor’s house in eastern Nangarhar province was launched on Wednesday, an official said.
JALALABAD (PAN): Thirty Pakistani troops were killed, 30 others wounded and four of their posts destroyed during a clash in a contested border area in eastern Nangarhar province on Monday, an official said.
