Two former Afghan soldiers killed in separate incidents: Sources
In Kunar Province, unidentified assailants reportedly killed a former member of the special police forces on Friday night.
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Three family members shot dead in northern Afghanistan: Sources
The incident took place in the village of Khairabad in Baharak district, according to residents.
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Taliban say child rescued from kidnappers in Balkh
MAZAR-E-SHARIF, Afghanistan — Taliban authorities said on Sunday that they had rescued a 13-year-old boy who was abducted last week.
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Pakistan urges Taliban to take action against TTP
Shafqat Ali Khan said Pakistan firmly raised its concerns about the activities of TTP operatives across the border in talks.
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Telecom networks disrupted in Kabul on Ashura day: Sources
While some Wi-Fi connections remained active, mobile data and voice service outages affected wide areas.
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Khash district still under ‘lockdown’ days after unrest: Sources
So far, at least 20 people have been detained, and their whereabouts remain unknown, sources said.
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Taliban maintain siege of Khash District after deadly clash
The standoff follows a protest by farmers in Khash who had assembled to oppose the Taliban’s destruction of their opium.
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Taliban order Mazar residents to install surveillance cameras: Sources
The directive, issued by local Taliban officials, requires homeowners to purchase and install closed-circuit cameras at their own expense.
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Body of missing taxi driver found in Kandahar: Sources
His body was found the following day under undisclosed circumstances.
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Protests in Badakhshan’s Khash district enter third day
The unrest erupted earlier this week after local residents attempted to stop Taliban from destroying poppy fields, a major source.