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Thousands rally against Pakistan, Iran

ZARANJ (PAN): Thousands of people on Tuesday emerged on roads in southwestern Nimroz province, strongly condemning Pakistani attacks on Afghan posts in the east earlier this month and killing Afghans by the Iranians near the western border. The demonstrators gathered…

Policemen join Taliban in Nimroz

ZARANJ (PAN): Three members of the Afghan National Police (ANP) joined Taliban insurgents in the Khashrod district of southwestern Nimroz province, officials said on Tuesday. A police official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the trio manning a check-post in…

5 dead, 30 injured in Nimroz incident

ZARANJ (PAN): Five passengers were killed and 30 others injured during a traffic accident in the Khashrod district of southwestern Nimroz province on Wednesday, an official said. The incident took place on the Zaranj-Dilaram road at around 8:30 am, when…

Nimroz police chief killed in bomb attack

ZARANJ (PAN): The police chief of southeastern Nimroz province was killed in a roadside bombing in neighbouring Herat province on Monday, an official said. The incident took place at 8am when the vehicle carrying Col. Mohammad Musa Rasuli struck a…

Iran fires missiles at Nimroz border posts

HERAT CITY (PAN’s southeastern province of Nimroz, the provincial governor, Sarwar Subat, said on Wednesday. Dozens of missiles were fired from the Iranian soil at Pamir, Kamyab and Hakam border posts between 4.30pm and 8.00pm on Tuesday, the governor told…

Execute held Iranian attackers, say Nimroz residents

ZARANJ (PAN): Families of those killed and wounded in last week’s coordinated suicide attacks in southwestern Nimroz province on Wednesday called for execution of the detained Iranian suicide bombers. Officials say at least 35 people were killed and 120 others…

3 district courts in Nimroz reopen after decades

ZARANJ (PAN): After remaining closed for more than three decades, courts in three districts of southwestern Nimroz province reopened on Monday, an official said. Chakhansur, Kang and Chahar Burjak courts stayed shut for nearly 34 years due to a shortage…

Policemen among 9 dead in fresh attacks

LASHKARGAH/ZARANJ (PAN insurgents were killed in separate clashes in southern Helmand and southwestern Nimroz provinces, officials said on Tuesday. The policemen were killed when the militants attacked their checkpoint in the Panjaw area of Nahr-i-Saraj district in Helmand late on…

Afghan flies his planes at Nimroz airport

ZARANJ (PAN): Five remote-controlled aircraft made by an Afghan on Wednesday made their test flight at the civil airport in southwestern Nimroz province. “I have been working on making remote-controlled aircraft over the past six years. The planes are different…

Female elected as Nimroz council chief

ZARANJ (PAN): A female public representative was elected as chairperson of the provincial council in southwestern Nimroz province, officials said on Thursday. Election for the position took palce on Thursday, the Independent Election Commission (IEC) head of Nimroz, Abdul Hameed…

Taliban kill 2 Nimroz men on spying charges

ZARANJ (PAN fighters killed two men on the charge of spying for Afghan and foreign troops in southwestern Nimroz province, officials said on Saturday. The victims, residents of Qala-i-Naw area of the Khashrod district, were gunned down by the rebels…