Police

QALAT (PAN): Ten people, including a police officer, were arrested on robbery charges in two separate operations in southern Zabul province, an official said on

LASHKARGAH (PAN): Eight civilians, as many policemen and 33 militants have been killed in a series of incidents of violence in southern Helmand province over

KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): Seventy-one policemen completed a six-month training course in southern Kandahar province on Sunday, officials said.    The graduates were awarded certificates on

PESHAWAR (PAN’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Friday when he failed to pay 20 rupees (less than 10afs) in bribe, a transport union official said.

HERAT CITY (PAN): As many as 285 national policemen completed a training course in the Adrskan district of western Herat province on Thursday, an official

GHAZNI CITY (PAN insurgents, the governor said on Tuesday. Afghan National Army (ANA) and foreign soldiers were deployed to the district, where a new administration

LASHKARGAH (PAN): Two policemen and 12 militants, including a commander, were killed in a clash in the Nawzad district of southern Helmand province on Thursday,

GARDEZ (PAN): The interior minister on Wednesday said the police force in southeastern Paktia province would be strengthened and equipped next year to ensure better

LASHKARGAH (PAN): The responsibility of the central jail in southern Helmand province was on Monday transferred to the Ministry of Interior from the Ministry of

PUL-I-KHUMRI (PAN): Ninety local policemen were awarded certificates on completing two-month training in northern Baghlan province, an official said on Monday. The individuals would be

KABUL): The 150,000-strong Afghan police force is still faced with a shortage of equipment and weapons, an official of the Ministry of Interior said on

GHAZNI CITY (PAN): An apparently centuries-old mass grave has been discovered under a security tower in the historic Qala Ghaznian in southern Ghazni province, police