GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): Local officials on Tuesday said airstrikes killed 31 Taliban insurgents in the Qarabagh district of southern Ghazni province.
Clashes between Afghan forces and Taliban militants have been ongoing in the troubled district over the last several months, forcing security forces to remove posts except from the district center.
Naqibullah, a resident of Qarabagh district, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the Taliban had asked shopkeepers of the district center to close their shops.
“Hotels and bakeries in the district center have been shut . . .









