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1 civilian killed, 7 injured in Nangarhar, Parwan blasts

A civilian was killed and seven others injured in two separate explosions in eastern Nangarhar and central Parwan provinces on Thursday, officials said. Nangarhar governor’s spokesman, Attaullah Khogyani, told Pajhwok Afghan News one civilian was killed and another…

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Kandahar violent incidents leave 2 dead, 4 hurt

Two people, including a policeman, were killed and four members of a family were wounded in separate incidents of violence in southern Kandahar province, an official said on Monday.   Four members of a family, including a…

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4 dead, 14 wounded in explosion on Bagram Airfield

At least four people were killed and 14 others wounded in a huge explosion on the Bagram Airfield, the main US military base, in central Parwan province on Saturday, officials said. The Bagram district’s administrative chief, Abdul Shakoor…

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Policeman dead, 2 civilians hurt in Kabul bombing

One police official was killed and two civilians were wounded as a magnetic bomb attached to a traffic police vehicle exploded in Kabul late on Thursday, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said. Sadiq Sdiqi, the spokesman, told Pajhwok…

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Zabul PC head’s guards injured in roadside bombing

A public representative’s vehicle hit a roadside bomb in the southern province of Zabul, injuring two of his guards on Thursday, an official said. The governor’s spokesman, Gul Islam Siyal, told Pajhwok Afghan News the blast ripped through…

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Helmand roadside bombing claims 6 civilians lives

Six civilians have been killed and five others wounded as a result of a landmine explosion in the Nawa district of southern Helmand province, an official said on Monday. Omar Zwak, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News…

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10 including 5 of a family dead in Paktia explosions

Ten people, including five of a family, have been killed in two separate bomb blasts in southeastern Paktiaprovince, an official said. Five relatives were killed on Friday when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Chamkani district. Hours…

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3 of a family killed in Herat gas cylinder explosion

Three members of a family were killed in a gas cylinder explosion in western Herat province, an official said on Wednesday. JilaniFarhad, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the gas cylinder exploded in a house in…

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64 dead, hundreds wounded in Kabul suicide attack

At least 64people were killed and 347 others wounded in a coordinated attack on an elite security agency in the heart of Kabul on Tuesday morning, officials said. A devastating explosion occurred bang in front of the VIP…

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2 dead, 1 wounded in Khost explosion

A civilian and a bomb planter were killed and a civilian wounded in an explosion in southeastern Khost province on Tuesday, an official said. The incident took place  in a mechanic market, closed to the Azizi Bank…

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Roadside explosion hits NRC vehicle in Nangarhar

 The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) vehicle came under attack on Sunday in Jalalabad, the capital of eastern Nangarhar province, an official said. Deputy Police Chief Ghulam Rabani told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident took place at around 10:30am…

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6 people wounded in Faryab explosion

At least six people were wounded and three vehicles destroyed in an explosion in Maimana, the capital of northwestern Faryab province, on Tuesday, officials said. According to security officials the incident took place at around 11:30am in the…

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3 civilians injured as NATO convoy comes under attack

KABUL forces’ convoy in capital Kabul on Sunday morning, an official said. The attack took place in Joi Sheer area falling in the second police district around 9am, damaging two NATO vehicles and injuring three Afghan civilians, including a woman,…

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2 NDS officials wounded in Faryab explosion

Two intelligence officials were wounded on Sunday in an explosion in northern Faryab province, while another blast took place in front of the provincial council office in which nobody sustained injuries, officials said. The first explosion took place…

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Lawmaker among 5 hurt in Nangarhar explosion

At least five people, including Wolesi Jirga Member Eng. Abdul Ghafar, were wounded in an explosion in Jalalabad, the capital of eastern Nangarhar province, on Saturday, an official said. Police Spokesman Col. Hazrat Hussain Mashraqiwal told Pajhwok Afghan…

District police chief among 5 dead in Balkh bombing

Five people including the Dawlatabad district police chief were killed in a roadside bombing in northern Balkh province on Tuesday, an official said. The explosion took place at around 9:00am close to the district centre, the provincial police…

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28 civilians wounded in Asadabad explosion

At least 28 civilians were wounded in a magnetic bomb explosion in Asadabad, the capital of eastern Kunar province, on Sunday, an official said. The incident took place at around 11:30am in the main bazaar of Asadabad, police…

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6 civilians dead, 3 injured in Ghazni roadside bombing

At least six civilians were killed and three others wounded in roadside bombing in the Deh Yak district of southern Ghazni province on Tuesday, officials said. Mohammad Shafiq Nang, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the…

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Daikundi explosion leaves 2 civilians dead; Taliban blamed

Two civilians have been killed in a roadside explosion in the Kajran district of central Daikundi province, an official said on Sunday. Zamin Ali Poya, the town’s administrative chief, said the incident took place in the Dahan…

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Foreigners among 14 killed in Kabul suicide blast

Three foreigners were among at least 14 people killed and another 66 civilians wounded on Saturday when a suicide car bomb went off in capital Kabul, an official said. The powerful explosion that targeted a NATO convoy took…

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6 civilians wounded in Khost explosion

The explosion occurred at around 3:00pm in the Sargardan Chowk in the Khost City, the provincial capital, in front of a shop, Police Chief Brig. Gen. Faizullah Ghairat told Pajhwok Afghan News. Five persons, including two shopkeepers and a women…