(BNA): Kaldar district of Balkh was cleared from armed Taliban in security forces operation. The operation was launched two days ago with the participation of hundreds of security and civilian forces and with the support of the country’s air force. Senior Balkh security official told BNA that after the clearing of Kaldar, more civilian and
(TOLO News): Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Friday that his country will not take military action against the Taliban if the group takes over Afghanistan by force. Quoted in an article by The New York Times, Khan said that “Pakistan will only recognize a government which is chosen by the people of Afghanistan,
(BNA): The world knows what Pakistan has brought to Afghanistan, India said on Thursday in a terse response to Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi’s comments that its presence in the war-ravaged country is larger than it ought to be. “We firmly believe that it is for the Afghan people to decide their partners and
(BNA): Four Taliban insurgents were killed in a joint military operation in Pashtrood district ,Farah last night. The office of the spokesman for the Farah Police Command informed BNA, the Taliban were killed in a joint operation by security and defense forces in Bolandi village, Tapa-e- Shiran and the crossroads of Pashtood district in Farah.According
(BNA): President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani later on Friday said that Afghans will not be compelled to submission by force and that the Taliban should agree to a ceasefire and enter a political process. Addressing a press conference following his meetings with US President Joe Biden, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other American officials and
(BNA) Tala and Barfak districts of Baghlan province were cleared from armed Taliban yesterday. Baghlan police chief Sayed Ashraf Sadat told BNA local correspondent that security, defense and popular uprising forces were able to drive the Taliban out of Tala and Barfak districts , Baghlan during the operation. Meanwhile, the security forces recaptured Doshi and
(BNA): Senior Taliban commander with seven of his colleagues were killed in Maidan-Wardak last night. Press in charges of 203rd Thunder Corps told BNA that Turgol, known as Maghfor, a key local Taliban commander, with his seven colleagues was killed in a defense and security forces operation in the Sesi area Sayedabad District of Maidan-Wardak
(TOLO News): Like eight other provinces across Afghanistan, this time, a large group of residents of Herat in the west and Kunduz in the north took up arms to support the Afghan defense and security forces in the fight against the Taliban. Those who rallied in support of Afghan forces have said that they believe
(TOLO News): A senior Afghan security official claimed that the Taliban is making efforts to take military equipment, including tanks, to Pakistan -- as the group continues to take over various districts, security outposts and military bases that house dozens of vehicles, tanks and others. Acting Interior Minister Gen. Abdul Sattar Mirzakwal who visited the
(Afghanistan Times): Afghanistan’s president announced a reshuffle in security services on Saturday, amid a surge in Taliban attacks which is edging the country toward a potential spillover of conflict across the country. President Ghani appointed Gen. Besmillah Khan Mohammadi as the acting Defense Minister to replace Asadullah Khalid. He also replaced Hayatullah Hayat with Gen.