TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): Suspected militants kidnapped five passengers from vehicles on a highway in central Uruzgan province, officials said on Monday.
One of the passengers was released after the five were snatched from vehicles on the road between Chora and Gizab districts on Sunday, said Dost Muhammad Nayab, the governor’s spokesman.
He told Pajhwok Afghan News the five passengers belonging to the Hazara tribe were civilians and they were heading home when Taliban kidnapped them in Khosh Qader area on the highway.
The official said . . .
