FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): Former police chief for Baghlan province was killed in a bomb blast that ripped through a memorial ceremony inside a mosque in northwestern Badakhshan province on Thursday, an official said.
The explosion took place shortly after 11am inside Nabwi mosque in Faizabad, the provincial capital, where a fateha ceremony for slain deputy governor Mualvi Nisar Ahmad Ahmadi was being held.
Ahmadi and his driver were killed two days ago in a car bomb attack in Faizabad.
Mahazuddin Ahmadi, Badakhhsan director of information and culture, confirmed the killing of former Baghlan police chief Maulvi Safiullah Samim in today’s . . .
