Security & Crime

A man has been killed as a result of a clash between two families in the Want Waigal district of eastern Nuristan province, an official said on Sunday.

Three children were killed and another three people, including a child, were injured in a hand grenade blast in southern Ghazni province, an official said on Saturday.

Security forces have thwarted an attempt to smuggle hundreds of sheep to Iran through the Islam Qala port in western Herat province, an official said on Saturday.

Two security personnel and a woman have been killed and five other passengers, including a woman were injured, in an attack by armed robbers on Faryab-Badghis Road, an official said on Friday.

Nearly 11,000 kilograms of waman have been recovered in the Dihrawoud district of central Uruzgan province, an official said on Thursday.

In compliance to the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) decree and direction of the acting interior minister no one is allowed to drive undocumented vehicles in cities nationwide, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said on Thursday.

Fourteen convicts have been handed over Tazir punishment for different crimes they committed, a statement from the Apex Court said on Thursday.

An Iran-based human rights organisation claims Iranian border guards have shot dead a large number of Afghan migrants near the Kulgon border area of Saravan city.

The Interior Ministry says the weapons possessed by IEA security organs are completely secure and are being kept in safe depots.

A notorious kidnapper has been arrested in northwestern Nimroz province, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) announced on Tuesday.

Another three Afghans have returned to the country after their release from jails in Iraq, the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) said on Tuesday.

Nine people, including four policemen, have been killed in an attack on a police station in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu district.