MAIMANA (Pajhwok): Armed insurgents have shot dead a district police chief’s son and a policeman in northwestern Faryab province, local officials said on Tuesday.
Col. Mir Amanullah Zafir, deputy police chief, said Khwaja Sabz Posh police head Hashim Batoor’s son was gunned down along with a policeman in the Shirin Tagab town of the province.
“Batoor’s son was on his way to Faryab from neighboring Jawzjan province on Monday when the Taliban established a phony checkpoint in Faizabad . . .









