Новости за 25.01.2018

In reaction to the US airstrike on Haqqani network leader in North Waziristan, the government of Pakistan has urged the early repatriation of the refugees, claiming that the presence of the refugees provide facilities for the terrorists to find sanctuaries. The foreign ministry of Pakistan condemned the airstrike and urged the US for intelligence sharing Read the full article...

Islamabad has strongly reacted at the the US drone strike targeting a commander of the notorious Haqqani terrorist network in the tribal regions of the country. “Pakistan condemns a drone strike in Kurram Agency carried out by the Resolute Support Mission (RSM) this morning, which targeted an Afghan refugee camp,” the ministry of foreign affairs Read the full article...

The chief executive of Jamiat-e-Islami Ata Mohammad Noor has warned that the international community will regret for the silence over the political deadlock between him and the government over the political leadership of northern Balkh province. Speaking during another gathering in Balkh province, Noor said the international community should intervene as per the commitments they Read the full article...

A new dormitory, designed to house 200 female students, was inaugurated on Wednesday by U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan John R. Bass, USAID Assistant to the Administrator for Afghanistan and Pakistan Gregory Huger, and American University of Afghanistan (AUAF) Registrar Dr. Julie Barker Holland. Constructed with support from USAID’s Promote Gender Equity and Women’s Empowerment program, Read the full article...

The Afghan security forces have foiled a deadly attack plot in Jalalabad city a day after a coordinated attack rocked the city leaving several people dead or wounded. The local officials said Thursday that a suspect has been arrested in connection to a major terrorist attack plot from planned for the Jalalabad city. The officials Read the full article...

The officials in Islamabad are saying that they are concerned of the rise of the Islamic State affiliates’ activities in Afghanistan as they condemned Wednesday attack on an NGO by the loyalist of the terror group. “Pakistan condemns the terrorist attack in Jalalabad. We are deeply concerned about the increasing presence of Daesh in Afghanistan,” Read the full article...

The Afghanistan Under-19 national cricket team defeated New Zealand by 202 runs during the Quarter-Final match of the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup. (Photo: International Cricket Council) Played in Christchurch in east coast of New Zealand, the Afghan team set a target of 310 runs for New Zealand U-19s after winning the toss and electing Read the full article...

The US government has called on involved parties to resolve the tensions peacefully over the political leadership of the Balkh provincial government in North of Afghanistan. “The White House has been closely following the current dispute over the governorship of Afghanistan’s Balkh Province.  The United States calls on the parties involved to quickly and peacefully Read the full article...

Two local commanders of the Taliban group were killed during the clashes with the Afghan national defense and security forces in northern Faryab province of Afghanistan. The 209th Shaheen Corps in the North said a clash broke out between the Afghan forces and the Taliban insurgents in Ghormach district. According to the Shaheen Corps officials, Read the full article...