Новости за 15.06.2017

A suicide bomber targeted a mosque in the vicinity of the 6th police district of Kabul city earlier tonight as there are fears that numerous people were killed or injured in the attack. The incident took place around 9 pm local time after a suicide bomber attempted to target the prayer participants in Al-Zahra mosque. Read the full article...

The Afghan intelligence unveiled the probe findings report regarding the deadly attack in Kandahar province that claimed that life of the UAE Ambassador along with the diplomats of the country and several other senior Afghan officials. The National Directorate of Security (NDS) chief, Masoom Stanikzai, unveiled the findings of the probe, during a press conference Read the full article...

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group’s offshoot in Afghanistan, ISIS Khurasan, claims the capture of Osama Bin Laden’s hideout in the remote Tora Bora valley in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. The group’s loyalists informed regarding the capture of the mountainous terrain, a claim which has been rejected by the Afghan Read the full article...

A special operation involving air and ground strikes has kicked off in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan for the elimination of the militants affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group’s offshoot in Afghanistan, ISIS Khurasan. The provincial governor’s spokesman Ataullah Khogyani said the campaign has kicked off in Chaparhar and Read the full article...

The first phase of the project work for metro bus service in capital Kabul will kick off today as the officials expect the work to be completed in one year. The Kabul acting mayor Abdullah Habibzai told reporters that the work on the first phase of the project will start today and will be completed Read the full article...

At least seven Afghan army personnel have been arrested for facilitating the deadly attack on the 209th Shaheen Corps in northern Balkh province of Afghanistan. The Ministry of Defense spokesmen Gen. Dawlat Waziri said the seven army personnel were identified during the investigations and are in custody of the Afghan intelligence for further questioning and Read the full article...

The United States secretary of Defense James Mattis has said the United States will not repeat the mistakes occurred in the past in Afghanistan. In a statement released after the new authorities granted to Pentagon by President Trump regarding the Afghanistan war, Mattis said “This will enable our military to have greater agility to conduct Read the full article...

The honey production is on the rise in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan as the local officials are saying that the production of honey will further boost if the government provide them with necessary support. Officials in the honey production association in Nangarhar are saying that enough honey will be produced for the export to Read the full article...

The Pakistani army chief of staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa reacted at the latest drone strike that targeted a commander of the Haqqani terrorist network in tribal regions of the country. The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of Pakistani military, in a statement said Gen. Bajwa has called the airstrike counterproductive and Read the full article...

An Afghan asylum seeker who was deported from Sweden was killed in back to back explosions that rocked capital Kabul earlier this month, it has been reported. The Human Rights Watch organization (HRW) has said the young Afghan man was killed days after he was deported to Kabul. The organization in a report has said Read the full article...