Новости за 28.11.2017

At least six militants were killed or wounded in the latest clash between the Taliban militants and loyalists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group in eastern Nangarhar province. The provincial government media office in a statement said the latest clash broke out in the vicinity of Khogyani district. The statement Read the full article...

The construction work of at least one thousand housing units was formally inaugurated in Kabul city with the support of a Qatari prince who will invest jointly invest in the construction of the township. The Office of the President, ARG Palace, said the township will be built for the families of the fallen Afghan soldiers. Read the full article...

The Taliban insurgents have executed the prayer leader of a mosque in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, the local officials said Tuesday. The incident took place in the vicinity of Khogyani district late on Monday evening after a number of the Taliban stormed into a mosque in the area. The provincial government media office in Read the full article...

The leader of Hezb-e-Islami Gulbuddin Hekmatyar has confirmed that Russia is supporting the Taliban group. In an interview with the Al-Jazeera, Hekmatyar said the ongoing war and violence in the country has been left as a legacy to the NATO forces by the former Soviet forces. Hekmatyar further added that the country is not facing Read the full article...

With an aim to boost the banking sector and financial inclusion, the International Finance Corporation of the World Bank will invest in Afghanistan International Bank (AIB). “IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is acquiring a 7.5 percent equity stake in the Afghanistan International Bank (AIB) to help the bank boost its commercial lending Read the full article...

The leader of Hezb-e-Islami Gulbuddin Hekmatyar kicked off his foreign trips for the first time after concluding a peace deal with the Afghan government. Sources close to Hekmatyar confirmed that he left for Turkey and Saudi Arabia earlier today. The sources speaking on the condition of anonymity further added that Mr. Hekmatyar will first visit Read the full article...

A suicide attack rocked the central Logar province of Afghanistan earlier today leaving several people wounded, according to the local officials. The incident took place at around 10:30 am local time in the vicinity of Pul-e-Alam city, the provincial capital of Logar province. Provincial governor’s spokesman Salim Saleh confirmed the incident and said the information Read the full article...

The former Afghan President Hamid Karzai says Loya Jirga is the best forum that can help find a solution for the persistent violence in the country. In an interview with Germany’s Deutsche Welle Karzai said the biggest priority for Afghanistan is for the Afghan people to put their heads together and to study as to Read the full article...

The Taliban insurgents have executed one of their other local leaders amid ongoing violence in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. According to the local officials, the Taliban group was executed by the insurgents in Ghani Khel district but the main motive has not been ascertained so far. The provincial government media office in a statement Read the full article...

The chief executive of the government of national unity Abdullah Abdulllha reacted at his deputy’s remarks for hailing the Afghans who supported the Syria regime in the conflict. Speaking during the cabinet meeting in Kabul, Abdullah said the government of national unity does not support Afghans to fight the others war abroad. He said the Read the full article...