UNSC call for end to civilian killings in Afghanistan
MONITORING (SW) – The UN Security Council has called for immediate end to the assassination spree of civilians in Afghanistan. The members of the Security
Category: Security
Massive bombing kills 8 people in Herat
At least eight people got killed and 54 others hurt following a car bombing in Herat province, the interior ministry confirmed on Saturday.
Targeted killing claims the lives of a prosecutor, a cop
A prosecutor has been gunned down in Paktia province in a terrorist attack.
Turkey plans to host Afghan peace talks in April
Turkey plans to host Afghanistan peace talks in Istanbul in April, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said, and Ankara will appoint an Afghanistan special envoy.
SIGAR highlights high-risk areas in Afghanistan
The US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction has published its 2021 High Risk List to alert Members of the US Congress and the Secretaries of State and Defense to major areas of the reconstruction effort in Afghanistan at risk of waste, fraud, abuse, mismanagement, or mission failure.
Iran hands over 306 Afghan prisoners to Afghanistan
Iranian authorities have handed over 306 Afghan prisoners to officials in Herat province.
President Ghani eyeing to strengthen domestic front
After a gap of nearly two years, President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani met at the presidency with his former deputy Marshal Abdul Rasheed Dostum.
UNSC urged to act to protect Afghan journalists
The UN Security Council has been urged to play its part in ensuring safety of the Afghan journalists amid targeted assassination spree in the war-ravaged country.
Ali Pur enters a deal with Taliban in Bamyan
The governor of Bamyan Sayed Anwar Rahmati has expressed concerns about a local armed commander Ali Pur entering a deal with the Taliban.
‘No country supportive of the return of Taliban regime’
Foreign Minister Mohammad Hanif Atmar said on Monday no country in the world is supportive of the return the Taliban regime.
18 percent drop in number of female media workers in 6 months
A latest study by the Committee to Protect Journalists in Afghanistan indicate 18 percent decrease in the number of female journalists and media workers in the country’s media over the past six months.
Proposed plan by Khalilzad to expedite peace talks
Hamdullah Moheb, National Security Advisor, on Sunday said a draft for inclusive government floated by the US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad has been shared with the Afghan government.
