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2 illegal Starlink devices seized in Khost

Local officials say two illegally installed and active Starlink internet devices have been discovered and seized in southeastern Khost province. According to a statement from the Khost governor’s office, a joint technical team from the provincial Department of…

Former Afghan special forces member killed after return from US

A former member of the previous government’s special forces, who recently returned from the United States, was shot dead in southeastern Khost province over a personal feud, police said on Monday, rejecting social media claims that the killing was politically motivated.

Suspected thief arrested with weapons, grenades, stolen phones in Khost

Security forces have arrested a man allegedly involved in thefts, drug trafficking and other criminal activities, recovering 30 stolen mobile phones, 12 pistols, 12 hand grenades, hundreds of rounds of ammunition and a quantity of narcotics from him in southeastern Khost province.

Over 6,250 acres of land declared state-owned in Khost

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) says more than 6,250 acres of land have been declared state-owned in the Ismailkhel Mandozai district of southeastern Khost province. In a statement, the ministry said the Special Court for Addressing Cases of…

Khost hosts cricket match for quake relief

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has announced that a charity cricket match will be held today (Friday) in southeastern Khost province to raise funds for victims of the recent earthquake in the eastern provinces.

Clean water out of reach for remote Khost village residents

Residents of Babark Tana village in the Ali Sher district of southeastern Khost province say they have been lacking access to clean drinking water for years and as a result, they are forced to rely on stagnant, contaminated water from a local stream.

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