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Man impersonating as girl on Facebook arrested in Khost

Security forces have arrested a man impersonating as a girl on Facebook and tricking another man into paying him 5.5 million afghanis in southeastern Khost province. Khost police spokesman Mustaghfer Gurbaz told Pajhwok Afghan News that the…

Pakistani PM calls for investment in regional stability

There is a strong consensus between Pakistan and China on working for a peaceful, stable and prosperous Afghanistan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says. This consensus on stabilising the neighbouring country in the interest of the Afghan people was…

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Khalilzad: Al Qaeda at its weakest in Afghanistan

A former US diplomat has rejected a Washington Post report that alleged Afghanistan has re-emerged as a staging ground for terrorism. Zalmai Khalilzad, ex-special representative of the United States for Afghanistan, said about the report that the “sensationalist…

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Hospital owner rescued, 2 kidnappers arrested: MoI

Security forces have rescued Amiri Complex Hospital owner Haji Najib Amiri and have detained two suspected kidnappers. The Ministry of Interior (MoI) tweeted that Amiri had been kidnapped some time ago. He was released by security personnel, who…

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2 militants killed in Kabul operation, says Mujahid

Two militants have been killed during an operation in Kabul, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) said on Thursday. The insurgents were killed by Special Forces in the Kart-i-Naw neighbourhood of the capital, said IEA spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid.…

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2 Daesh militants killed in Herat operations

Two Daesh militants have been killed as a result of clearing operations in the capital of western Herat province, an official said on Thursday. Maulana Naeem-ul-Haq Haqqani, director of information and culture, confirmed the killing of two…

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Mujahid discounts Daesh threat in Afghanistan

The interim government says the Islamic State, locally known as Daesh, has been undermined considerably in Afghanistan. Some countries are exaggerating the threat posed by the terrorist group in Afghanistan, the Islamic Emirate spokesman alleges. Zabihullah Mujahid said…

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Intelligence agents rescue man, kill 3 kidnappers

Intelligence operatives have rescued an abducted man and killed three of kidnappers and arrested a fourth in the 17th police district of Kabul. The General Directorate of Intelligence (GDI) tweeted its personnel conducted a raid on a hideout…

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Afghanistan’s security tied to infrastructure uplift

A preparatory meeting of regional technical groups (RTG), seeking to promote economic connectivity, has taken place in Ashgabat. Supported by the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), the meeting was organised within the framework of the…