MAIMANA (Pajhwok): Eight Taliban militants, including a senior figure, have joined the peace process in northwestern Faryab province, local officials said on Thursday.
Col. Nizamuddin Qaisari, the Qaisar district’s police chief, told Pajhwok Afghan News that Saboor, a Taliban commander and his seven fighters on Thursday officially joined the peace process by handing over their weapons to police.
He said the reconciling insurgents had been active in Khwaja Musa area on the outskirts of Pashtunkot district centre.
Qaisari said communication with the Taliban commander . . .
