Новости за 17.07.2017

The Afghan security forces have foiled an attack by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group in eastern Nangarhar province. According to the local security officials, the terror group was looking to carry out an attack in Jalalabad city, the provincial capital of Nangarhar. The commander of the 7th brigade of the Read the full article...

A bride was killed and four others were wounded after the security guards of the second deputy chief executive Haji Mohammad Mohaqiq opened fire in mistake. The incident took place late on Sunday night in the vicinity of west of Kabul and close to the residence of Haji Mohaqiq. Sources in the ministry of interior Read the full article...

An Afghan lawmaker has warned regarding the tactical achievements of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. Haji Zahir Qadir, representing Nangarhar in the Lower House of the Parliament, Wolesi Jirga, made the claims during the general session of the parliament today. He said the loyalists Read the full article...

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) released its latest civilian casualties report in Afghanistan today, showing a two percent increase in civilian deaths as compared to the same period last year. UNAMA said extreme harm to civilians continued amid a worsening toll from suicide attacks, and a greater impact on women and children. Read the full article...

The tribal elders of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan declared their support to fencing work along the Durand Line. The elders endorsed the work by the Pakistan military during a gathering (Jirga) in Khyber Agency on Sunday. According to the local media reports, elders from all the regions of FATA attended the Jirga Read the full article...

The Afghan national defense and security forces seized control of the district center of Nawa in southern Helmand province, nine months after it was captured by the Taliban insurgents. According to the local government officials, the control of the district center fell to Afghan forces during the operations earlier this morning. The officials further added Read the full article...

An explosion rocked Peshawar city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of Pakistan earlier today, leaving at least two security personnel dead and several others wounded. According to the local media reports, citing local security officials, the incident took place in Hayatabad area of Peshawar. Preliminary reports indicate the explosion was caused by a suicide attack which targeted Read the full article...

The construction of four townships in eastern Nangarhar province has been approved by the ministry of urban development and housing of Afghanistan. The plan was approved during a meeting between the provincial governor and the minister of urban development and housing Syed Sadat Mansoor Naderi, attended by several other high level provincial officials. Nangarhar governor Read the full article...