Новости за 28.12.2016

The National Security Council of Afghanistan (NSC) was presented a report on deadly attacks against Shi’ites in Kabul for which the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group claimed responsibility. The Office of the President, ARG Palace, said the NSC meeting was organized in the Presidential Palace and was chaired by President Mohammad Read the full article...

Over 400 leaders of the Taliban group were killed in the past 9 during the operations conducted by the Afghan Special Forces, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) officials said Wednesday. MoI spokesman Sediq Sediqi said the Minister of Interior Taj Mohammad Jahid praised the Special Operations Forces of the Afghan National Police during an event Read the full article...

The Taliban group founder and ex-supreme leader Mullah Mohammad Omar not visited Pakistan over the past 25 years, the insurgent group claimed Wednesday. The group released a statement to reject a report regarding a meeting between Mullah Omar and a Norwegian diplomat in a luxury hotel in Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan. “A western Read the full article...

At least three loyalists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group were killed in an airstrike conducted by the US forces in East of Afghanistan. The airstrike was carried out in eastern Nangarhar province using an unmanned aerial vehicle, local security officials said. The provincial police commandment said the militants were Read the full article...

The Afghanistan Women’s National Football team lost their opening game in the 2016 South Asia Football Federation Women’s Championship. The Afghan team lost the game 5-1 as the Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) officials are optimistic regarding the result, saying there has been  a major improvement in the performance of the women’s team as compared to Read the full article...

A relatively heavy explosion was heard in Kabul city earlier today, leaving several people dead or wounded. The incident took place in the vicinity of 6th police district of the city close to a mosque in Dasht-e-Barchi area in West of Kabul. Eyewitnesses in the area are saying that a suicide bomber targeted a vehicle Read the full article...

An Indian businessman has reportedly paid around $1.7 million to 236 fatherless as gifts by organizing a mass wedding for them. According to the reports, the diamond trader, Mahesh Savani put on the event for couples from poor families in the western state of Gujarat. Mr. Savani has organized mass weddings since 2012 and believes giving away Read the full article...