Heart (The Killid) – Provincial authorities foiled smugglers plan to move some 8000kg meat to neighboring country of Iran, authorities said.
Jelani Farhad, spokesman for the provincial police, told The Killid such an amount of meat had been embedded in a refrigerated vehicle, and failed to succeed as local police discovered and seized.
At least one man charged with the case has been arrested.
Meanwhile,...
Zabul (The Killid) – At least four Pakistani military forces were killed and further seven wounded in clashes with Afghan custom police at the borderline in the Shamlzai district of Zabul province, authorities said.
Gen. Taden Khan, the Kandahar security chief, said in a tweet Afghan custom forces were deployed at the borderline in Shamlzai district of Zabul province to prevent installation of...
Members of the United States Congress are seeking to approve a bill issuing more visas for Afghan interpreters worked with US forces in Afghanistan.
The Congress, by adopting the bill, seeks to expedite the issuance of a Special Immigrant Visa for eligible Afghans within the year, as well as eliminate barriers in this regards.
In 2017, the US has granted some 4,000 SIV visas...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Wednesday welcomed the United Nations Security Council's decision of including Daesh’s Khorasan branch on its sanctions list.
The so-called militant group has carried out countless terrorist attacks in Afghanistan and Pakistan, killing hundreds of innocent civilians, as well as military forces.
“In accordance with paragraph 13 of resolution 1822 (2008) and subsequent related resolutions, the ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions...
United States President Donald Trump will travel to South Korea in June for talks on the North Korean nuclear program, the White House has said, making a second visit since the failed summit with North’s leader in Vietnam early this year.
According to the White House’s statement on Wednesday, Trump would meet South Korean President Moon Jae-in in conjunction with his trip to Japan...
The United States Secretary of State Department Mike Pompeo met with the Russian President Vladimir Putin Tuesday in Sochi City, depicting the need for joint cooperation in Afghan peace process.
President Putin expressing opinion said that Afghanistan political and security situations are alarming, and with a close cooperation of Washington and Moscow, peace could prevail in the country.
He also said peace negotiations with...
KABUL -- The Presidential Palace, also ARG, reacted to candidates’ suggestion of interim government as the “best option” to protect country’s political system, saying the “proposed mechanisms by a number of presidential candidates have no legal basis”.
Haroon Chakhansuri, Deputy Chief of Staff and Spokesperson to the President, said the “Supreme Court is the highest authority to interpret the laws of the country; no...
KABUL – A huge number of presidential candidates Monday unanimously suggested interim government in Afghanistan as the “best option” to protect country’s political system, after incumbent President Ashraf Ghani’s term draws an end in May 22.
The suggestions come as Afghan politicians tend to fill the power gap from May 22 until the next leader that will be determined after 2019 presidential elections...
KABUL – An unwanted grapple between the Afghan police and a number of inmates in Pul-e-Charkhi prison in Kabul left four prisoners dead and further 33 injured, Ministry of Interior Affairs said in a statement. Among the wounded are 20 policemen.
The clash started at around 4pm local time when the Afghan police started searching some cell phones of the prison, which is...
