Новости за 11.08.2016

At least five people were killed in an explosion in western Herat province of Afghanistan this afternoon, local government officials said. Provincial governor’s spokesman Jilani Farhad said the incident took place in Shindand district Bazaar, leaving at least two soldiers and three civilians dead. He said the incident took place after a motorcycle packed with Read the full article...

The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) and the Taliban insurgents have suffered casualties in battle for the control of Nawa district in Helmand. The Taliban militants reportedly captured the control of the district for several hours before the Afghan forces manage to push them back out of the district. According to reports, the Read the full article...

At least three people were killed and two others were wounded in an explosion in eastern Laghman province of Afghanistan, local officials said Thursday. The incident took place in Alisheng district late on Wednesday evening after an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) targeted a police vehicle. According to a statement by the provincial government media office, Read the full article...

The Kabul municipality has said the design work of a park in 1st Makroryan area of the city has been finalized and the practical work for the establishment of the park will begin soon. The design work was completed days after a bill board was installed in the area to obtain views of the local Read the full article...

The top US commander in Afghanistan General John Nicholson has welcomed India’s support to the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF), specifically with the last year’s delivery of Mi-25 gunship helicopters. Gen. Nicholson is on an official visit to India and has met with several senior Indian officials, including national security adviser Ajit Doval, Read the full article...