Новости за 02.08.2015

The Afghan government is carefully monitoring recent developments and events surrounding the leadership of the Taliban group and Haqqani network, the Presidential Palace said tonight. A statement by ARG Palace said the monitoring by the Afghan government includes supervision of the two group’s recent meetings. The statement further added that the recent developments and events Read the full article...

Dozens of civil society activists took to the streets of Kabul on Sunday in protest against the militant group of Taliban. Protesters were carrying banners with different slogans condemning Taliban attacks and the organization’s existence. Protesters were carrying banners mocking the late Taliban supreme leader Mullah Mohammad Omar. A turban was drawn on the head Read the full article...

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has undergone a successful foot surgery in Germany. A statement issued by the Presidential Palace states that the President is now having good health condition and his foot is recovering. “President @ashrafghani ‘s foot is recovering after a successful surgery in #Germany.” A twitter post from the President Palace ‘Arg’ stated. Read the full article...

Two Turkish soldiers have been killed and 24 others wounded in a suicide attack in eastern part of Turkey. Officials say a suicide bomber driving a tractor laden with explosives targeted a military police station near the town Dogubayezit in Agri province earlier on Sunday morning. The blast left two soldiers killed and 24 others wounded Read the full article...

Drone strike has killed a senior Taliban commander in Logar province, an official said on Sunday. Mawlawi Habib Rahman, head of Taliban’s military commission in Baraki Barak District was reportedly targeted the air strike last night. Mohammad Rahim Amin, governor of Baraki Barak District said that three comrades of Mawlawi Rahman were also killed the Read the full article...

According to Pakistan’s Geo News the younger brother of Taliban’s deceased supreme leader Mullah Mohammad Omar has opposed the newly appointed ‘Emire” of Taliban. Mullah Abul Manan says that his family has not announced allegiance to Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansoor, the media reports. The report further states that Mullah Manan has called on pro-Taliban clerics Read the full article...

64 insurgents have been killed in newest security operations across the country, the Ministry of Interior announced on Sunday morning. A statement issued by the ministry states that the operations were carried out in Logar, Ghazni, Khost, Heart, Takhar, Faryab, Helmand, Zabul and Uruzgan province in past 24 hours. 64 militants were killed and 52 wounded Read the full article...

Police have arrested 22 Afghans in Pakistan’s Punjab province during a campaign launched against illegal immigrants. Local media outlets report that the arrests were being made in Kot Momin are of Sargodha District on Saturday. Police claim that four Kalashinkovs and four pistols were recovered from the position of these people. Afghan government had not Read the full article...

Two civilians have been killed in a landmine explosion in southern Helmand province. Shah Mahmood Ashna, spokesman for the provincial police headquarters said that civilian ‘Town Ace’ vehicle was leading towards Nawa District that land over a landmine in Shor Shorak area of Marjah District yesterday. He said two civilians were killed and three others Read the full article...

An Afghan woman has reportedly been sexually abused by a housekeeper in a hospital in Delhi, the capital city of India. The incident took place on 24th July where the housekeeper sexually abused the woman who was accompanying her mother in the hospital for the treatment. India’s Max Hospital in Saket where the incident took Read the full article...

After massive fraud during the 2014 presidential elections in Afghanistan, in September 2014, an unconstitutional deal to form a national unity government (NUG) has been signed by President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani and Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah. Absence of a functioning security and economic strategy, reckless foreign policy, and weakened diplomacy has resulted in increased foreign Read the full article...