Новости за 03.08.2016

The provincial police chief of the southern Kandahar province General Abdul Raziq has reportedly put a ban on Pakistani Rupees in southern Kandahar province of Afghanistan. In the meantime the Dollar rates against the Afghani currency witnessed an unprecedented reduction in the main exchange market of Kabul city, Sarai Shahzada – Shahzada Market, today. There Read the full article...

The deputy intelligence chief of the Taliban group has been arrested by the Afghan intelligence operatives in northern Balkh province of Afghanistan. The National Directorate of Security (NDS) said the detained individual has been identified as Mirwais who had originally introduced himself as Rahmat. According to a statement by NDS, Mirwais was actively involved in Read the full article...

A Pakistani has been jailed for five years for having sex with her teenage son on home-made porn videos, it has been reported. The 36-year-old woman was reportedly making the films and was sending to a relative in Pakistan who had allegedly asked her to make the material. The woman was tried at Merthyr Tydfil Read the full article...

At least 27 Taliban insurgents including three key local leaders of the group were killed during clearing operations in northeastern Badakhshan province of Afghanistan. According to the local government officials, the militants were killed in Raghistan district during the “Kokcha 07′ clearance operation. Provincial governor’s spokesman Ahmad Navid Frotan said the three key local Taliban Read the full article...

At least three soldiers of the Afghan National Army (ANA) forces and two civilians were wounded in an explosion in Herat city located in western part of Afghanistan. According to the local officials, the incident took place in Chawk-e-Gulha area of the city late on Tuesday afternoon. The officials further added that a magnetic bomb Read the full article...

The Afghan government has signed over 80 mining contracts with the private sector in a bid to boost the extraction of mines and prevent illegal extraction of the mining. Officials in the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum told reporters in Kabul on Tuesday that the government is more focused on transparency when the contracts were Read the full article...

At least 13 loyalists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group were killed in a series of airstrikes in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) said. The airstrikes were carried out in the restive Kot district where the loyalists of the terror group started operations initially along Read the full article...

A group of European kayakers have for the first time visited the northern Panjshir province of Afghanistan defying the threats amid ongoing violence in the country. The kayakers who are search of the best white water have said Panjshir River offers some of the best kayaking in the world. A Scot kayaker Callum Strong has Read the full article...