MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Unidentified gunmen have shot dead an imam (prayer leader) in the capital of northern Balkh province, an official said on Saturday.
Sher Jan Durrani, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the overnight incident took place in the Baba Yadgar area of Mazar-i-Sharif City.
Maulvi Mohammad Arif was shot at in front of his house, he said, adding the cleric succumbed to his wounds at hospital. The assailants managed to . . .
