TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): Taliban militants have taken a member of the People’s Peace Movement (PPM) hostage in central Uruzgan province, the movement said on Monday.
Iqbal Khyber, the PPM head, told Pajhwok Afghan News that militants took away Nazar Jan Nazari, the movement provincial committee head, from Sorkh Murghab Ada area of Tirinkot City, the provincial capital.
Nazari was attending a peace celebration ceremony in the area under Taliban control when the insurgents captured him.
However, Khyber said the Taliban had assured them of releasing . . .
