ZARANJ (Pajhwok): The Taliban have tasked their mobile teams with checking cars and passengers on the Zaranj-Dilaram highway in Khashrud district of southwestern Nimroz province, said local officials on Monday.
Mohammad Hashim Noorzai, the district chief for Khashrud district, said the Taliban teams a day earlier pulled 10 passengers from a car en route to Nimroz from Herat and Kandahar provinces.
A passenger, Gul Ahmad, who arrived from Herat in Zaranj, the provincial capital, said the Taliban had created checkpoints . . .
