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Life Up in the Mountains: Afghanistan
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NANGARHAR (The Killid) – A local Mullah shot dead in Khewa district of Nangarhar provine, as unknown gunmen stormed fired, provincial authorities said. Fareed Khan, spokesman for the local police station, said to The Killid, “This spiritual leader named Mowlawi Safi Ullah, and was an Imam at Kalatak mosque in Khewa district of the province.” According to Khan, the incidents happened around 5am, where...
KABUL (The Killid) – Security forces nabbed an armed burglar from Hoodkhail of PD9 in the Afghan capital Tuesday, said Ministry of Interior Affairs in statement. According to the statement, police discovered and seized an arm from the young suspect, but did not provide further details on his identity. Meanwhile, the statement read that Afghan security forces also found a stolen car and returned...
KABUL (The Killid) – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani met with German Envoy on Afghanistan Markus Potzel at Presidential Palace Tuesday, ARG said in a statement. According to the statement, Potzel discussed about his trip to Doha and preparation on Intra-Afghan dialogues with Ghani. Ghani appreciating German Envoy said Afghanistan will not spare any attempt towards better country, since the main objective is obtaining a...
Mazar-e-Sharif (The Killid) – The United States Special Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad met with former Governor Atta Mohammad Noor in Mazar-e-Sharif province in north. According to sources, they discussed topics around peace process in Afghanistan, where Kahlilzad also met with a number of prominent security officials in the city. “I met with Balkh Provincial DG Shuja, Deputy Corp Commander Adam Khan & political leaders including...
Students lined up in a row, as the Kankor examination is about to start for Kabul applicants. KABUL (The Killid) – More than 85 percent of applicants will enter private and governmental universities this year, officials of the Ministry of Higher Education said. According to the Ministry, some 300,000 applicants throughout the country are estimated to join the Kankor Exam (also university entrance test),...
SAR-E-PUL (The Killid) – Since the beginning of the 209th Shaheen Corps operations in several parts of Sar-e-Pul province, the team caused heavy loss to the armed opposition groups and freed Qashqari, Baghawi, and Zek Zek areas from their control. Zabiullah Amani, Spokesman for the Provincial Governor, said to The Killid, “during the incident, 16 members of the armed opposition group are killed...
KUNDUZ (The Killid) – At least 13 civilians – who have been languishing in prisons of Taliban – are freed in northeast of the country, the 217th Pamir Corps said in a statement. According to the statement, special unit of the national army carried an operation against a prison belong to the Taliban in Aqtash district of Kunduz. At least one prion is wrecked...
Former Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari entering at Islamabad High Court for his bail appeal. (Photo: Farooq Naeem) Former Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari is arrested in a multi-million dollar money laundering case. Zardari – who is now a member of the national parliament – and his sister, also a politician, have been accused of using bogus bank accounts to hide and transfer kickbacks. He...
HERAT (The Killid) – At least 10 Taliban insurgents were killed during a battle with Afghan security forces in Chasht district of Herat province in West, local authorities said. Abdul Ahad Wali Zada, Spokesman for the local police, said to The Killid, “last night, the Taliban insurgents – head by Mowlawi Ahmad Shah Din Doost, Mollah Abdul Rahmann Maldar, and Mullah Mustafa –...