Society
Slain soldier’s family gets cash support
KHOST CITY (PAN): Family members of Muhammad Qasim, a soldier killed in a clash with Pakistani forces in eastern Nangarhar province, received cash support...
Security & Crime
Would-be bomber shot dead in Khost
KHOST CITY (PAN): Afghan security forces shot dead a suicide bomber before he reached his target in southeastern Khost province, an official said on Saturday.
Security & Crime
Coalition chopper makes emergency landing
KHOST CITY (PAN) said. It appeared the emergency landing was forced by a technical problem, the NATO-led force’s media office said. Crewmembers were rescued and
Reconstruction
Basic provincial projects ignored: Khost officials
KHOST CITY (PAN): City officials say that the government budget does not give proper attention to basic projects in Khost province. Hamid Shah, the Economic
Sports
Dozens take part in Khost cycle race
KHOST CITY (PAN): Dozens of people participated in a cycle race that started in the Ismailkhel district and culminated in Khost City, the capital of
Security & Crime
5 Khost residents freed from Bagram prison
KHOST CITY (PAN): Five residents of southeastern Khost province were released on Wednesday from the Bagram airbase, the main US military base which was renamed
Security & Crime
Coalition troops apologise for civilian deaths
KHOST CITY (PAN-led coalition troops based in southeastern Khost province on Tuesday apologised for an operation that resulted in the death of civilians. Six civilians,
Sports
Cricket players trained in Khost
KHOST CITY (PAN): Dozens of cricket players have received training from the Afghan Youth Cricket Support Organisation (AYCSO) in the southeastern province of Khost, officials
Security & Crime
Khost council office closed in protest over civilian deaths
KHOST CITY (PAN): Provincial council members in southeastern Khost province on Thursday closed the council’s office in protest against a joint Afghan-international security operation that
Security & Crime
6 killed in Khost operation
KHOST CITY (PAN and children were killed and two others injured during a joint operation in the southeastern province of Khost, residents and officials said
Governance & Politics
Khost residents satisfied with their MPs
KHOST CITY (PAN): The residents of the mountainous southeastern border province of Khost are happy with their MPs. A number of Khost residents say their