KUNDUZ CITY (Pajhwok): Police and Taliban insurgents clashed in Chardara district of northern Kunduz province last night, with each side claiming inflicting heavy casualties on the other.
Kunduz police chief Brig. Gen. Manzoor Stanikzai told Pajhwok Afghan News on Thursday that the rebels attacked the Chardara district and police headquarters last night, sparking gun-battles that lasted four hours.
He said 20 attacking Taliban gunmen were killed and as many wounded in the clashes. He said the dead insurgents included two Tajik national and as many commanders.
He said police also . . .
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