Новости за 31.10.2017

The Afghan security forces thwarted a plan by the anti-government armed militant groups to carry out an explosion in capital Kabul, the security officials said Tuesday. The officials of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) said a magnetic bomb was confiscated and defused before the militants mange to use for an attack. The officials further added Read the full article...

Pakistan’s chief of army staff General Javed Qamar Bajwa has warned Washington that confrontation will not help the Afghan peace and reconciliation process, it has been reported. A spokesman for Pakistani military, Gen. Asif Ghafoor has told The Voice of America, that Gen. Bajwa had ‘candid, frank and without mincing words’ during his meeting with Read the full article...

A suicide attacked rocked Kabul city earlier this evening as there are fears that several people were either killed or wounded in the explosion. Security sources are saying at least seven people have been killed and around twenty one others have been wounded in the explosion, citing the preliminary reports. However, the eyewitnesses in the Read the full article...

The Afghan security forces have arrested three suicide bombers including a Pakistani national before they manage to carry out an attack in Jalalabad city, the provincial capital of eastern Nangarhar province. The provincial government media office in a statement said the suicide bombers were looking to carry out a suicide attack with the help of Read the full article...

At least five Taliban insurgents were killed or wounded in an explosion in western Herat province of Afghanistan, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said Tuesday. The incident took place in the vicinity of Keshk-e-Kohna district after several improvised explosive devices went off among the Taliban insurgents. MoI in a statement said the incident took place Read the full article...

Kazakhstan has vowed to provide support in different sectors to Afghanistan specifically in defense sector and satellite technology to combat terrorism and drugs. The defense minister and aerospace industry of Kazakhstan Beibut Atamkulov on Monday visited Kabul and met with President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani to help kick off practical cooperation in defense and other fields Read the full article...

Pakistan has returned nine helicopters provided by the United States to monitor the Durand Line, it has been reported. According to the local media reports, the helicopters were given to Pakistan in 2002 and were used by the ministry of interior of Pakistan. Pakistani officials have told local media outlets that the helicopters were also Read the full article...

The Afghan security forces foiled a plot by the anti-government armed militant groups to carry out a deadly bombing inside a mosque in Jalalabad city, the provincial capital of Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. The provincial government media office in a statement said the security forces discovered two mortar rounds placed inside the mosque which is Read the full article...

The Afghan government has approved five new contracts including two large power projects having a total contract of value of around 3.3 billion Afghanis. The Office of the President, ARG Palace, in a statement said the contracts were approved during a meeting of the national procurement commission chaired by President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani. The statement Read the full article...

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani says the Afghan government’s peace efforts concentrates on two dimensions, including reconciliation with Pakistan as well as the Taliban group. The Afghan President made the remarks during a meeting with the United Nations Security Council Sanctions Committee Chief Kairat Umarov in Kabul on Monday. He said the Afghan government has always Read the full article...