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2 moneychangers detained from Kapisa bazaar

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Bakhtar Safi
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Oct 13, 2018 - 20:24
MEHMOOD RAQI (Pajhwok): Interior Ministry special forces on Saturday arrested two moneychangers from a district bazaar in central Kapisa province, an official said.
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9 of a family killed in Kapisa mortar strike

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Bakhtar Safi
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Sep 24, 2018 - 23:23
MEHMOOD RAQI (Pajhwok): Nine people were killed, all from the same family, after a mortar shell hit their home in Tagab district of central Kapisa province amid clashes between security forces and militants on Monday, an official said.
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26 insurgents killed in Kapisa, Kunar raids

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Sep 23, 2018 - 17:57
MAHMOD RAQI/ASADABAD (Pajhwok): Twenty six Taliban and five Islamic State fighters have been killed in separate operations and airstrikes in eastern of Kunar and northeastern Kapisa provinces, officials said Sunday. Seventeen Taliban militants have...
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4 chromite smugglers arrested in Kapisa

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Bakhtar Safi
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Sep 08, 2018 - 15:37
MAHMODRAQI (Pajhwok): Police have seized a vehicle full of chromite and arrested its four smugglers in Tagab district of central Kapisa province, officials said Saturday. Tagab police chief, Mohammad Naim Sapi, told Pajhwok Afghan News that police...
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Taliban’s shadow district chief killed in Kapisa raid

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Bakhtar Safi
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Aug 26, 2018 - 17:03
MEHAMOOD-RAQI (Pajhwok): Security forces killed a Taliban ’s designated chief for the Alasai district of central Kapisa province along with his two bodyguards during a clearing operation, an official said Sunday. The district administrative chief,...
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Ghani inaugurates major power project in Kapisa

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Pajhwok reporter
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Aug 08, 2018 - 11:49
MAHMOOD RAQI (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday inaugurated a power sub-station benefitting 30,000 families in central Kapisa province, his office said. Ghani inaugurated the Gul Bahar sub-station in the presence of local officials,...
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Kapisa student dies under mysterious circumstances

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Bakhtar Safi
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Jul 13, 2018 - 14:45
MEHMOOD RAQI (Pajhwok): A grade six student ‘mistakenly’ shot himself dead in Kohistan-2 district of central Kapisa province, an official said, but residents said the student committed suicide after becoming upset with his school exam. The district...
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Tagab police claim preventing land-grabbing

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Bakhtar Safi
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Jul 06, 2018 - 17:24
MEHMOOD RAQI (Pajhwok): Police say they have prevented dozens of acres of government land from being usurped in the Tagab district of central Kapisa province. Tagab district police chief Mohammad Naeem Safi told Pajhwok Afghan News people had...
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1 civilian killed, 4 injured in Kapisa crossfire

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Bakhtar Safi
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Jun 01, 2018 - 19:47
MAHMOOD RAQI (Pajhwok): One civilian was killed and four others wounded after being caught in crossfire between Afghan army personnel and insurgents in the Alasai district of central Kapisa province, an official said on Friday.
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3 ALP personnel wounded in Kapisa suicide bombing

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Bakhtar Safi
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May 30, 2018 - 03:37
MAHMOOD RAQI (Pajhwok): Three Afghan local police (ALP) personnel were wounded in a suicide bombing in Nijrab district of central Kapisa province on Tuesday, an official said. Provincial police spokesman Mohammad AyubYousufzai told Pajhwok Afghan...
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Work on Kapisa hospital resumes after 10 years

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Bakhtar Safi
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May 28, 2018 - 16:33
MAHMOOD RAQI (Pajhwok): After a decade-long year delay, construction work on a 50-bed hospital has been launched in Tagab district of central Kapisa province, an official said on Monday. A number of the district’s residents claimed that the hospital...
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5-member ‘terror’ group held in Kapisa: NDS

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Nasir ahmad sadiqi
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May 14, 2018 - 10:44
KABUL (Pajhwok): Intelligence operatives have arrested a five-member terrorist group in central Kapisa province, the spy service said Monday. The detainees were named in a National Directorate of Security statement as Aminulla, Mohammad Waseem,...
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Unknown armed men kill all members of a family in Kapisa

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Bakhtar Safi
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Mar 27, 2018 - 18:15
MAHMOODRAQI (Pajhwok): A former Jahadi commander along with his all family members have been shot dead by unknown gunmen in Tagab district of central Kapisa province, an official said on Tuesday. An Afghan Local Police (ALP) commander in Tagab...
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Both Taliban, ALP take ushr from Tagab residents

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Pajhwok
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Feb 20, 2018 - 17:31
KABUL (Pajhwok): Several residents of Tagab district in central Kapisa province on Tuesday complained they have been paying ushr (10 th part of a harvest) to both Taliban and Afghan Local Police (ALP) for the last many years. They say they had...
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Villagers end 15-year-old enmity, turn friends in Kapisa

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Bakhtar Safi
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Jan 27, 2018 - 18:26
MAHMODRAQI (Pajhwok): A government delegation has been able to mediate and end a 15-year-old enmity between residents of two villages in Kohband district of central Kapisa province. The enmity between the two villages has caused dozens of casualties...
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Abdul Latif Murad appointed new Kapisa governor

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Bakhtar Safi
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Nov 29, 2017 - 18:27
KABUL / MAHMOOD RAQI (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani appointed Abdul Latif Murad as new governor of the central Kapisa province on Wednesday, his office said.
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5 of a Taliban family killed in Kapisa blitz

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Bakhtar Safi
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Nov 24, 2017 - 12:50
MAHMOOD RAQI (Pajhwok): Five family members of a Taliban commander were killed in an airstrike in Nijrab district of central Kapisa province last night, an official said on Friday. The airstrike was called in after the Taliban commander, Maulvi...
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32 militants killed in Ghazni, Kapisa incidents

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Saifullah Maftoon
Bakhtar Safi
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Nov 11, 2017 - 14:20
GHAZNI/MAHMOD RAQI (Pajhwok): Local officials on Saturday at least 32 Taliban militants have been killed during clashes with Afghan forces in southern Ghazni and central Kapisa provinces. Ghazni governor’s spokesman, Mohammad Arif Noori, told...
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Explosives found in front of Kapisa university

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Bakhtar Safi
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Sep 13, 2017 - 20:18
MAHMOOD RAQI (Pajhowk): Police in central Kapisa province on Wednesday found explosives in front of the Alberoni University.
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Taliban ban women from shopping in Kapisa’s Tagab

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Bakhtar Safi
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Sep 08, 2017 - 15:41
MAHMOOD RAQI (Pajhwok): The Taliban have warned residents of Tagab district of central Kapisa province against allowing their women to visit the district bazaar, it is learnt. Several residents of the district told Pajhwok Afghan News on Friday that...
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