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10 Taliban killed, 6 wounded in Ghazni clashes

Ten Taliban militants have been killed and another six wounded in clashes with security forces in southern Ghazni province, an official said on Thursday. Wahidullah Juma, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the insurgents stormed security…

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Pine nuts harvest: Hundreds find jobs in Khost

Hundreds of people have been earning money by removing pine nuts from pine cones in southeastern Khost province. Pine nuts in southeastern parts of the country are brought to Khost province during fall season because weather is…

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Gardez Ghag radio journalist mysteriously killed

A local radio journalist has been mysteriously killed in southeastern Paktia province, officials said on Saturday. Aminullah Amiri, the Gardez Ghag Radio Director, told Pajhwok Afghan News that journalist Nadir Shah Sahibzadah went missing on Friday and his…

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3 women, as many children injured in Nangarhar bombing

At least three women and as many children were injured as result of a bomb blast in Jalalabad, the capital of eastern Nangarhar province, on Monday morning, an official said. Attaullah Khogyani, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan…

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A year on, Kandahar hospital awaits inauguration

One year after its construction, a 350-bed government hospital in southern Kandahar province is yet to be inaugurated. The hospital building, spreading over 87 acres of land in Aino Mina area of Kandahar City, was constructed at…

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‘Khost women park used to personal advantage’

Municipality officials, civil society activists and residents on Wednesday accused the provincial Women’s Affairs director of southeastern Khost province of using the only women park to her own advantage. They said Malali Wali was not a qualified…

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Kandahar Central Jail should move out of city: Residents

The residents of this capital city of southern Kandahar province say despite promises the central jail could not be shifted outside the city’s crowded area. The Kandahar Central Jail was built around 30 years ago in Sarpozi…

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Voting process yet to begin in some Kabul polling stations

Some residents of the capital of Kabul say the voting process in some polling station has not yet began. The Independent Election Commission (IEC) had said the ballot process would formally begin at 7:00 am on Saturday throughout…

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1 policeman killed, 3 wounded in Kandahar explosion

A policeman was killed and three others wounded as result of a bomb blast in southern Kandahar province on Wednesday, an official said.  Police spokesman Zia Durrani told Pajhwok Afghan News a roadside bomb hit the police…