Residents and public representatives in southern Ghazni province on Wednesday expressed their deep concern over recent clashes in many parts of the province. Yar Mohammad, a resident of Ghazni City, the provincial capital, told Pajhwok Afghan News…
The security situation in southern Ghazni province is being addressed on emergency footing and special orders in this regard have been issued to the Ministry of Defence (MoD), the National Security Council (NSC) said on Sunday. A statement…
Ten commandos and 15 civilians have been killed in a coordinated Taliban attack in Jaghori district of southern Ghazni province, an official said on Sunday. Provincial police spokesman Ahmad Khan Sirat told Pajhwok Afghan the militants coordinately…
Residents of the capital of southern Ghazni province on Sunday said Taliban insurgents again suspended mobile phone services in the province that faced them with great trouble. Taliban confirmed suspending mobile phone services in Ghazni. It is…
Local officials on Tuesday said airstrikes killed 31 Taliban insurgents in the Qarabagh district of southern Ghazni province. Clashes between Afghan forces and Taliban militants have been ongoing in the troubled district over the last several months,…
Taliban have been in full control of at least eight districts and partially control five other towns in southern Ghazni province, a public representative said on Monday. Deputy provincial council head, Amanullah Kamrani, told Pajhwok Afghan News…
The governor on Wednesday expressed his deep concern over growing insecurity in southern Ghazni province and slipping of some areas from government’s control during the past three years. Wahidullah Kalimzai, speaking at the introduction ceremony of the…
Taliban militants captured the Andar district of southern Ghazni province on Sunday, two lawmakers said on Monday, but the Ministry of Defense (MoD) rejected their claim. Ali Akbar Qasimi, a lawmaker from Ghazni province, told Pajhwok Afghan…
KABUL elections in southern Ghazni province would be held simultaneously with the presidential election next year. IEC chief Abdul Baday Sayyad told to a press conference here that the voter registration process would begin in Ghazni province in near future.…
In nine months, the imported electricity could not be supplied to most parts of Ghazni City, the capital of southern Ghazni province, and residents say they are unable to afford diesel-based electricity anymore. Wheedullah, a resident of…
President Ashraf Ghani on Saturday said improving the security situation in southern Ghazni province was his government’s priority and people’s concerns in this regard would be responded. A statement from the Presidential Palace to Pajhwok Afghan News said…
President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday visited southern Ghazni province and promised to build a hall and a hospital in the province. President Ghani, accompanied by First Lady Rula Ghani and a number of senior government officials, on…
President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday arrived in southern Ghazni province to evaluate the security situation there, an official said. Presidential spokesman Haroon Chakhansouri told Pajhwok Afghan News Ghani reached the provincial capital early in the morning. He said…
Taliban militants have been in full control of six districts in southern Ghazni province, provincial council members and residents say, but government disputed the claim. Abdul Bari Shelgarai, a provincial council member, told Pajhwok Afghan News that…
The Ghazni-Paktika highway has been closed for traffic by Taliban militants over the past four months, creating great inconvenience for commuters. About four months back, Taliban militants launched coordinated attacks in parts of Andar district of Ghazni…
One person was injured after unknown gunmen opened fire at participants of an Ashura gathering in the capital of southern Ghazni province on Thursday, police said The mourners had gathered in front of a mosque in Amir Khan…
The Taliban on Thursday claimed capturing the Ab-i-Band district of southern Ghazni province following last night coordinated attack that killed five police and injured three others including the district police chief. A member of the Ghazni provincial…
The police chief for southern Ghazni province on Tuesday said those who helped Taliban militants find residences of government officials during last month’s siege of the provincial capital would be arrested. Residents of Ghazni City say Taliban…
Dozens of families have recently fled homes in Muqur district of southern Ghazni province due to daily clashes between Taliban militants and security forces. Naqeebullah, a resident of Gadakhel locality of the district, told Pajhwok Afghan News…
A number of residents of southern Ghazni province say police are extorting money from people under different excuses, but the police chief vows to arrest all those involved in extortion. Saadullah, a resident of Ghazni City, the…
The government has so far distributed 14 million afghanis in cash aid to families who lost members to recent Taliban attacks on the capital of southern Ghazni province, but shopkeepers say they incurred about 450 million afghanis…
KABUL) announced Tuesday. The IEC said it was left with no option but to suggest the delay in the elections in Ghazni and the district council elections after the National Security Council (NSC) failed to take a decision regarding the…
The infrastructure in charge of police headquarters of southern Ghazni province has been killed during overnight operation in the Qala-i-Amir Mohammad Khan locality of Ghazni City, the provincial capital, local official said on Sunday. Governor Spokesman Mohammad…
The Pakistan army chief says he stands by his commitment to the Afghan president to ensure all measures that could facilitate peace in in the neighbouring country. Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa’s remarks came soon after President Ashraf Ghani…
