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‘Work opportunities being created for Kapisa women’

Hundreds of women who worked in tailoring and agriculture areas in central Kapisa province have  lost their jobs but officials say they are trying to recreate work opportunities for them. Kapisa women are happy with the establishment…

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Kapisa schools need 1,338 more teachers

Education officials of central Kapisa province say that there is a shortage of 1,338 school teachers in the province. Mohammad Javed Forotan, in charge of evaluation at Education Department of Kapisa, talking at the opening ceremony of…

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Pine nut, walnut yield up in Kapisa but no market for sale

Local agriculture officials say that pine nut and walnut harvests have increased in central Kapisa province compared to last year’s yield. However, orchard owners and sellers complain about poor market of the product and ask officials concerned to…

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4 civilians killed, 1 wounded in Kapisa mortar attack

At least four civilians have been killed and a fifth wounded in a mortar strike in the Nijrab district of central Kapisa province, an official said on Sunday. Police spokesman Abdul Shaiq Shourish said the mortar shell…

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17 civilians killed in Kapisa airstrike: Local sources

Airstrikes killed 17 civilians and injured more than 20 others in Tagab district of central Kapisa province, local sources said on Sunday, but security sources denied the claims. A local source in Tagab district, who did not…

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1 civilian killed, 5 wounded in Kapisa raids

Six civilians have been killed and wounded and that a school building destroyed in central Kapisa province, local sources said on Wednesday. The school was destroyed during a security operation in Tagab district. But police said dozens of…

7 civilians killed as mortar shell hits wedding party

At least seven civilians have been killed and 10 others wounded in a mortar attack in central Kapisa province, an official said on Sunday. Police spokesman Abdul Shaiq Shourish told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident happened on…

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Kapisa: 7 of a family killed in roof cave-in

Seven individuals, including women and children, have been killed as a result of a roof cave-in in central Kapisa province, an official said on Saturday. Abdul Qudus Mujaddedi, the Nijrab district chief, told Pajhwok Afghan News the roof…

2 civilians, policeman gunned down in Balkh

Gunmen shot and killed two civilians and one policeman in Balkh district of northern Balkh province on Thursday, police said. Police spokesman Adil Shah Adil told Pajhwok Afghan News that the gunmen first fired at the two civilians…

Kapisa sticky bomb blast kills anti-crimes official

An employee of the Command for Combating Criminal Offenses was killed and another wounded when a magnetic bomb blast ripped through their vehicle in central of Kapisa province on Wednesday. Abdul ShayiqShurosh, Kapisa police spokesman, said the…

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Inconvenience as ANA forces close district road in Kapisa

Residents of Alasai district of central Kapisa province complain that the Afghan National Army (ANA) has closed the town’s main road against traffic since last week. Hamidullah, a resident of the district, said that ANA soldiers had…

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2 policemen killed, as many wounded in Kapisa

Two police personal have been killed and as many wounded in a Taliban ambush in Kohband district of central Kapisa province, an official said. Saif Rahman Khalili, the Kohband district’s administrative chief, told Pajhwok Afghan News…

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Senate asks govt to seriously probe Kapisa rape

KABUL in central Kapisa province. Seven people have been arrested over raping two women in Kapisa province last Friday night. Senators discussed the issue at today’s session. Mahiuddin Munsif, a lawmaker from Kapisa province, said, “Those involved in the case…

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Kapisa: 5 policemen killed in Taliban attack

KABUL attack in central Kapisa province. Hours after the launch of the historic peace talks in Doha, the Taliban conducted the attack in Tagab district, the provincial police spokesman said. Shaiq Shourish said five policemen including the district crime branch…

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Man guns down nephews over inheritance issue

Two nephews have been shot dead by a man after verbal clash in northern Samangan province while a woman has been found dead in central Kapisa. Samangan police spokesman Munir Rahimi told Pajhwok Afghan News the…

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Taliban kill 4 men of Kapisa family

Taliban of the same family in Tagab district of central Kapisa province, an official said on Thursday. Abdul Shaiq Shurish, the provincial police spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident took place in Khusa China area of the…

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Kapisa police officer gunned down in Kabul

A police official of central Kapisa province was killed along with a subordinate during an ambush in Kabul on Saturday. Police spokesman Firdos Faramarz said the vehicle of the deputy head of police for Kapisa was killed in…

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2 killed, 8 injured in Kapisa mortar attack

Three civilians were killed and another seven wounded when a mortar hit a house in Tagab district of central Kapisa province on Sunday morning, an official said. Abdul ShariqShurish, the police spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News Taliban…

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Appellate court judge gunned down in Kapisa

An appellate court judge was gunned down by unidentified assailants in central Kapisa province on Tuesday, police said. Judge Ahmad Shah was gunned down in the Afghanha village of the first police district at 8,00am, the Kapisa…

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Taliban landmine expert killed in Kapisa

CHARIKAR landmine making expert has been killed in central Kapisa province, police said on Friday. Kapisa police spokesman Abdul Shaiq Shorish told Pajhwok Afghan News that the Taliban landmine engineer, Aseel Khan, was killed on Friday in Alasai district. He…

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NDS ammunition dump explodes in Kapisa

Explosions rocked an ammunition dump of intelligence operatives in central Kapisa province, an official said on Tuesday. Abdul Shahiq Shurish, provincial police spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the depot held mortar shells and explosives seized by National…

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Women among 4 killed in Kapisa roadside bombing

CHARIKAR, were killed and a fifth wounded in a landmine blast in Tagab central of Kapisa province on Saturday, an official said.   Abdul Shayiq Shurosh, police chief spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News that two women, one civilian  and two security…

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Kapisa clash leaves 19 killed and wounded

Nineteen people were killed and wounded after Taliban insurgents and local uprising members clashed in Tagab district of central Kapisa province, police said Thursday. The clash broke out at 2am last night in Shah Tu area of…

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2 women among 14 Taliban killed in Kapisa

A dozen Taliban have been killed during an air and ground offensive by the afghan army in Nijrab district of Kapisa province, an official said on Friday. Kapisa police spokesman Abdul Shaiq Shorish told Pajhwok Afghan News…

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