GHAZNI (The Killid) – The Deputy Head of Ghazni Province Dr. Mohammad Amin Mobalegh laid the foundation for constructing a botanical warehouse, with a capacity of 250 metric tons to protect plant and vegetables.
Provincial Press Office in a statement said the warehouse comes with a total cost of 2,969,924 Afghanis from the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation’s development budget.
The construction will take...
Iran said Sunday it is fully prepared to enrich uranium at any level and with any amount, in further defiance of US efforts to pressure the country with sanctions.
In a news conference broadcast live, senior Iranian officials said Tehran would keep reducing its commitments every 60 days unless signatories of the pact moved to protect it from US sanctions.
“In a few hours the...
KABUL (The Killid) – The Afghan police arrested three suspects, including a Kabul University professor Mubashir Muslimyar, for links to Daesh militants, where he played vital role in recruiting for the group and plotting terrorist attacks in the Afghan capital, the National Directorate of Security (NDS) said in a statement Sunday.
Muslimyar is a lecturer at Kabul University who used to encourage students to...
FARYAB (The Killid) – Afghan National Armies carried an operation against opposition group’s hideouts Sunday at Qalam Bulaq of Ghormaj district in Faryab province, local authorities said.
Mohammad Hanif Razae, Spokesman for the 209th Shaheen Corps, told The Killid, “during the operation at least 18 armed government opposition members killed and further two wounded.”
They were members to Mullah Nazem, Commander of the Taliban’s...
KABUL (The Killid) – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in a press release said Sunday “Taliban committed a barbaric and gruesome act of terror at center of Ghazni province", which claimed at least 12 civilians and wounded nearly 200, including school children.
“President Ghani vehemently denounced this felonious attack and said the Taliban that claimed responsibility for this notorious and barbaric act of terror,...
DOHA, Qatar – Some 50 delegates from Afghanistan and 17 Taliban representatives have attended a two-day conference on Afghan peace in Doha, which started Sunday, 7, July.
Responding reporters, Unites States Special Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad said the conference is a good opportunity for Afghans to discuss their future, adding he is not attending the meeting; but will be available if anything needed to help...
FARYAB (The Killid) – In a couple of operations carried by Afghan security forces against the Taliban insurgents in Pashtoon Kot and Bul Chiragh districtsi of Farya, at least five insurgents killed and further six wounded, local authorities said.
Mohamad Hanif Razae, Spokesman for the 209th Shaheen Corps, told The Killid, “yesterday afternoon (Saturday), in continuation of the 103th Shaheen operation, Kata Qala...
GHOOR (The Killid) – A roadside mine claimed at least seven children and injured one, as it exploded in Dowlatyar district of Ghoor, local authorities confirmed.
Abdulhay Khatbi, Spokesman for the Provincial Governor, told The Killid, “the incident happened yesterday (Saturday) at Samk village of Dowlatyar district.”
Victims are between 5-15 years old.
According to Khatbi, the mine was previously laid by the Taliban insurgents...
Mazar-e-Sharif (The Killid) – A Key Taliban commander Mullah Motawakal, including six of his members, were blown up in a mine explosion they were planting at Uruzgan of Charbolak district in Northern Province.
Adel Shah Adel, Spokesman for the local police, told The Killid, “yesterday afternoon (Saturday) Mullah Tawakal, with his members, tent to pave mine on Afghan security forces’ way; while setting...
FARYAB (The Killid) – A number of unknown gunmen shot a woman dead and wounded another in an ambush attack at PD2 of Maimana city of Faryab in northwest Afghanistan, local authorities confirmed.
Karim Yourish, Spokesman for the local police, told The Killid, “unknown gunmen yesterday (Saturday) evening, stormed two women using Kalashnikov, as result a women, 65, killed and another injured.”
The suspects...