Новости за 14.03.2019

Presidential candidate and former National Security Adviser Mohammad Haneef Atmar strongly reacted to use of force by government in replacing the police chief of Balkh province which resulted into sporadic clashes in provincial capital Mazar-e-Sharif city this afternoon. In a statement released in the aftermath of breakout of violence in Mazar-e-Sharif city, Atmar said the […]

Gen. Abdul Raqib assumed charge as new police chief of northern Balkh province amid rising political tensions which resulted into breakout of sporadic clashes in Mazar-e-Sharif city, the capital of Balkh province this afternoon. Gen. Khoshal Sadat, Senior Deputy Interior Minister for Security, confirmed that Gen. Mubarez was formally introduced as new police chief of […]

Sporadic clashes were reported close to Balkh Police Headquarters amid rising political tensions between the Afghan government and the former governor of the province Ata Mohammad Noor. Officials in the Ministry of Interior have confirmed that armed clashes took place close to Police Headquarters of Balkh in Mazar-e-Sharif city this afternoon. The officials further added […]

The only test match between the national cricket teams of Afghanistan and Ireland will kick off in Dehradun city on Friday. This is the first time the cricket teams of Afghanistan and Ireland are facing each other in a Test Match after obtaining full ICC membership in mid-2017. Tomorrow’s Test Match against Ireland will the […]

The Special Forces of Afghan Intelligence, National Directorate of Security (NDS), stormed a hideout, prison, and drug lab of Taliban group in western Nimroz province. The National Directorate of Security (NDS) in a statement said the operations were conducted in Delaram and Khashrod districts. The statement further added that hideout, prison, and drug lab belonged […]

The Special Forces of Afghan National Police discovered and destroyed a large cache of explosives belonging to Taliban group in southern Kandahar province. The Ministry of Interior (MoI) in a statement said the cache was discovered during an operation which was conducted in the vicinity of Khakrez district. The statement further added that the operation […]

Dozens of Taliban militants including two of their local commanders and leaders were killed in latest operations of Afghan Special Forces and airstrikes. According to informed military sources, Afghan Special Forces conducted a raid in Alahsay district of Kapisa province killing Taliban commander Amanullah and two other leaders. The sources further added that an air […]

The appointment of new police chief for northern Balkh province has apparently sparked new tensions between government and Ata Mohammad Noor, the former governor of Balkh and chief executive of Jamiat-e-Islami party. In a statement posted online, Noor has accused the government of new conspiracies aimed at disrupting the situation of Balkh and lives of […]

The Afghan armed forces have repelled two Taliban attacks in western Herat and Farah provinces of Afghanistan, leaving more than 20 militants dead or wounded. The 207th Zafar Corps in a statement said a clash took place between armed forces and Taliban in Highway#1 of Farah province which resulted into the killing of 5 Taliban […]