Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan arrived in Washington Saturday for a three-day official visit to the United States, marking the first ever meeting with Donald Trump.
Pakistani news agencies reported that Pakistan’s Army Chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa would meet US Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan, the new chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen Mark Milley and other senior officials during his visit...
The United States said on Wednesday that it was removing Turkey from the F-35 fighter jet programme, a move that had been long threatened and expected after Ankara began accepting delivery of an advanced Russian missile defence system last week.
“The US and other F-35 partners are aligned in this decision to suspend Turkey from the programme and initiate the process to formally remove Turkey from the programme,"...
KABUL (The Killid) – The Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission says its findings – upon national report on Women, Peace and Security – indicate more than 95 percent of women all across the country want a democratic system.
Sima Samar, former AIHRC Head, during a press conference Thursday said women in the country have called for uncontested rights, as the findings of the study...
BALKH (The Killid) – At least 11 anti-government armed group, including their commander Jumma Khan, killed and further seven wounded during an operation by Afghan security forces in Char Bolak and Chatmal districts in north, local authorities confirmed.
Mohammad Hanif Razae, Spokesman for the 209th Shaheen Corps, told The Killd, “this operation was carried last night (Wednesday), and no casualties have been inflicted to...
KABUL (The Killid) – Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah says we cannot obtain peace and stability in the country unless we raise a common voice.
Abdullah speaking Thursday at the gathering on Peace and Security said all Afghans must have united voice, obtaining peace will be impossible otherwise.
“If the Taliban group really want peace and consider foreign troops presence (in Afghanistan) a problem, (Taliban)...
NANGARHAR (The Killid) – Afghan security forces arrested a guard of ISIL key commander Muhafez Omar Khurasani during an operation in Nangarhar province, local authorities said.
Attaullah Khugyani, Spokesman for the Nangarhar Governor, told The Killid, “last night (Wednesday), Afghan security forces – during an operation at Wech Tangi of Behsood district in the province – arrested Abdul Wajid, a guard of ISIL...
KABUL (The Killid) – Former President Hamid Karzia at a gathering on Peace and Security in Kabul Thursday said all Afghans desire for peace that means end of war.
Reflecting to the current peace efforts, Karzai said if the United States has the same definition of peace in ongoing process, I support the move, adding we favor peace and stability in the country in...
HERAT (The Killid) – Provincial security police freed a young man who was kidnapped roughly 30 days ago in western province of Afghanistan, local authorities said in a statement.
According to the statement released Thursday morning, the victim has been languishing in a residence at PD6 of Herat city for a month – who was kidnapped on his way to school at PD1...
GHAZNI (The Killid) – Commander of Third Regiment of the Afghan National Army in Ghazni, Colonel Abdul Mubin Mujtaba, was killed Wednesday as two army soldiers opened fire against him in Qara Bagh district, Ministry of Defense said in a statement.
The attack by two Army soldiers, affiliated to the Taliban, comes at a time Mujtaba went to Qara Bagh district to inspect the security...
