Новости за 15.01.2016

The delivery of the first batch of Light Attack aircraft to the Afghan armed forces formally concluded today in the presence of the Afghan defense officials. The first batch include four aircraft delivered by the United States of America as part of the efforts to bolster the capabilities of the Afghan Air force (AAF). Acting Read the full article...

Unknown gunmen attacked the residence of an Afghan consulate official in Peshawar, the capital city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, it has been reported. According to the police officials, the incident took place in the early hour of Friday in the posh town area of Peshawar city. The armed men were on motorcycle and Read the full article...

The family of an Afghan woman who has given birth to a quintuplet has received financial aid from the government, the Ministry of Women’s Affairs (MoWA) said. According to MoWA, the husband of the woman was handed over AFN 30,000 in a bid to help the woman and the family to raise the quintuplets. A Read the full article...

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has said the Afghan government is cautiously optimistic about the ongoing efforts regarding the Afghan reconciliation process. During separate meetings with the members of the Afghan parliament, Afghan high peace council and council of Mujahideen in ARG Presidential Palace on Thursday, President Ghani said the Afghan government has managed to ascertain Read the full article...

Eight militants have been killed in newest clashes of militants loyal to the terrorist group of Daesh and Taliban in eastern Nangarhar province. Colonel Hazrat Hussain Mashriqiwal, spokesperson for the police headquarters of Nangarhar said the clashes erupted in Chahar Darwazi and Chaghar areas of Haska Mina District on Thursday. According to Col. Mashriqiwal, six Read the full article...

The Afghan Air Force (AAF) will receive the first batch of light attack aircraft from United States today, the defense officials said. The first batch will include 4 light attack A-29 Super Tucano aircraft which will join the Afghan Air force (AAF) fleet amid critical need for close-air support to the Afghan security forces. Dawlat Read the full article...

At least eleven fanatics of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group were killed in an airstrike in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, local officials said. The airstrike was carried out in Achin district of Nangarhar with the help of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The district administrative chief Ghaleeb Mujahid confirmed Read the full article...