Новости за 16.11.2016

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has promised that the kidnappers of the Afghan kid Navid will be tried in open court. The Afghan President talked with the father of Navid a day after he was released during an operation by the Afghan intelligence operatives. Hailing the Afghan forces and the provincial governor of Farah for their Read the full article...

An Indian businessman and politician spent around $74 million in his daughter’s wedding in what is called as the country’s ‘huge’ and ‘controversial’ wedding that has attracted the world attention amid ongoing cash flow crisis in the country. Gali Janardhana Reddy daughter will spnd the amount in his daughter Brahmani’s wedding that will last for Read the full article...

A helicopter belonging to the Afghan armed forces made an emergency landing in central Logar province of Afghanistan, local officials said Wednesday. According to the officials, the incident took place on Tuesday evening in Baraki Barak district. The officials further added that the incident did not incur any casualties to the crew of the helicopter Read the full article...

At least three women were shot dead by unknown gunmen in Herat city located in West of Afghanistan, local officials said Wednesday. The incident took place late on Tuesday after the gunmen riding motorcycle opened fire on the women. Officials in provincial hospital confirmed that the dead bodies of the slain women were taken to Read the full article...

The Afghan National Police (ANP) forces seized a Vehicle-borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) prepared for an attack. The Ministry of Interior (MoI) said the car bomb was seized during an operation in central Maidan Wardak province. “Yesterday morning, Afghan National Police (Crisis Response Unit) launched a special operation in Chaghato district of Maidan Wardak province,” Read the full article...

The Special Forces Unit of the Afghan National Police (ANP) rescued at least 36 civilians from a prison run by the Taliban insurgents in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan. The Ministry of Interior (MoI) said the operation was conducted late on Tuesday night in Greshk district of Helmand. MoI further added that the Taliban insurgents Read the full article...

The Minister of Public Health Ferozuddin Feroz secured parliament’s vote of confidence along with Minister of Economy Abdul Satar Murad and Minister of Refugees and Repatriation Syed Alami Balkhi. The lawmakers in the Lower House of the Parliament, Wolesi Jirga, impeached three ministers today to cast votes of confidence over budgetary issues. The parliament has Read the full article...

The leader of Hezb-e-Islami Gulbuddin Hekmatyar has refused to apologize over war crime allegations as efforts are underway to remove his name from UNSC sanctions committee following the conclusion of a peace deal with the Afghan government. In an audio message to AFP, Hekmatyar said “Those who have committed crimes or have been charged by Read the full article...

The Pakistani military has allegedly destroyed a major trade centre located in the tribal regions of the country after it refused to supply weapons to the terrorist groups, including the Taliban and Al-Qaeda terrorist network. The Asia Human Rights Commission (AHRC) unveiled regarding the Pakistani military step in a report released on 10th November. According Read the full article...

A relatively heavy explosion was heard in Kabul city with preliminary reports suggesting the blast has left several security personnel dead or wounded. There is no information available regarding the type of the explosion and the target of the blast. Eyewitnesses say a vehicle of the security forces was targeted close to the Ministry of Read the full article...