Новости за 19.05.2018

The 438th Air Expeditionary Wing of the US Air Force in Afghanistan says the combat flight hours of the Afghan Air Force reached to nearly 30 hours during the operations to suppress the Taliban attack in Farah province. (Courtesy Photo – 438th Air Expeditionary Wing) The source further added that the Afghan Air Force A=29s Read the full article...

The Afghan national defense and security forces thwarted a plot by the anti-government armed militant groups to carry out rocket attack on Kabul city. The Kabul police commandment said at least four long range rockets prepared for the attack were discovered and seized from Qargha district of Kabul. The source further added that the rockets Read the full article...

The Taliban militants group in an unprecedented move announced that the group will grant amnesty to the members of the Afghan security and defense forces as the group claims they have made major gains as part of their spring offensive resulting into growing casualties of the fellow Afghans. The group in a statement said several Read the full article...

The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has demanded an in-depth investigation into the deadly Kunduz airstrike after President Ghani apologized over the loss of lives of civilians in the raid. “Yes, the apology matters: it is important that the government acknowledge the loss and suffering of civilians harmed by military operations. But there was nothing in Read the full article...

The leader of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf and the former Pakistani cricket captain Imran Khan has condemned the deadly bombing in Jalalabad city stadium that left at least 8 dead. “Condemn the terrorist attack in Jalalabad on a cricket ground while match was in progress last night. It is sad that the emerging Afghan cricketers, who have Read the full article...

The Afghan Defense Minister Gen. Tariq Shah Bahrami says the growing violence and recent war in western Farah province have links with issues surrounding the management of water resources. Gen. Bahrami made the remarks during a visit to Farah province where he was accompanied by other senior security officials including the commander of the NATO Read the full article...

The Afghan spin sensation Rashid Khan has said that the historic test match against India will be a big day for the cricket in Afghanistan. “It will be a big day for cricket in Afghanistan to play Test cricket against India. Really waiting for that… can’t wait to be called a Test cricketer. It means Read the full article...

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani in reaction to the deadly stadium bombing in Jalalabad city has said that the militants continue their enmity with the cultural and religious values of Afghanistan by carrying out such attacks. The Chief Executive of Jamiat Islami and the ex-governor of Balh Ata Mohammad Noor also condemned the brutal bombing in Read the full article...

The Taliban group in Afghanistan has vowed to step up attacks despite the appeals made by the government and the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan to respect the holy month of Ramadan and stop violence. “Islam’s major battles were fought in Ramazan like the Jang-e-Badr and the Conquest of Mecca. So we will step Read the full article...

At least eight people were killed in a coordinated bombing target a cricket stadium in Jalalabad city the provincial capital of Nangarhar province. The provincial government media office in a statement said the incident took place late on Friday night in the vicinity of the 1st police district of the city. The statement further added Read the full article...