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KABUL: The National Directorate of Security (NDS) said Monday its operatives arrested a group of five armed robbers in capital Kabul. In a statement, the NDS said the terrorists were identified as Farhad son of Abdul Ahad, Zabiullah son of Rahimullah, Farshid son of Payanda Mohammad, Mohammad Nazir son of Mohammad Karim and Khan Mohammad son of Haji Zarkhan. “They ...

KABUL: The Women and Children Legal Research Foundation (WCLRF) on Sunday released a guideline titled “Supporting women active participation in peace process”, urging the government to boost up women’s role in real in peace process. The guideline included women activists’ views from capital and provinces, which termed women’s role weak and symbolic in peace process. “Research in 2015 revealed that ...

The Awami National Party, ANP, led provincial government (2008- 2013) of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province came under relentless Taliban terror attacks. The Pashtun nationalist ANP lost over seven hundred workers, activists, supporters and their family members, including legislators. One of the assassinated legislators is Bashir Bilour (1943-2012). Bilour, an ANP stalwart educated as a lawyer and a resident of Peshawar, was ...

KABUL: The US President Barack Obama approved $ 3.4 billion annual defense budget for Afghan security forces under – the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) 2017. In addition to that, announced $ 400 $ 900 million funds to Pakistan in a condition on a defense Secretary Certification that is taking demonstrable steps against the Haqqani Network. The funds to preserve ...

All Ahli Ketab followers, whether they be Muslims, Christians or Jews, are cousins, and their enmity is quite like that of Pashtoon cousins. When Pashtoon cousins become each other’s enemy, they do not care that we are the grandchildren from one grandfather, that we have one religion that is Islam, we speak one language, and we have one tribe. Ahli ...

Peshawar Zalmi team owner Javed Afridi has met Malala Yousufzai and her family in the UK and presented them with Peshawar Zalmi merchandise. Afridi also mentioned meeting Ahmad Nawaz, an APS survivor, in a tweet. On the occasion, Malala said sports is a platform which brings people together and the people of KP are peace loving. She added that she ...

ملالہ یوسفزئی میرے لئے کوئی نظریاتی، سیاسی ، مذھبی یا نسلی حوالہ نہیں بلکہ دہشت گردی خلاف اس غیر معمولی جرات اور مزاحمت کی علامت ہے، جب پاکستان کو میلی آنکھ سے دیکھنے والے دشمن کے دانت اکھٹے کر نے اور آنکھیں نکالنے والی قوم مٹھی بھر دہشت گردوں کے سامنے بلکل بے بس تھی اور لاچار ہوگیی تھی۔ تو ...

ایک اھم پاکستانی فوجی جنرل کی جانب سے انڈیا کو سی پیک منصوبوں میں شرکت کی دعوت سے علاقے میں ایک نئی بحث شروع ھوگئی ہے۔ گزشتہ دنوں کمانڈر سدرن کمانڈ لیفٹنٹ جنرل امیر ریاض نے کویٹہ میں ایک تقریب سے خطاب کرتے ھوئے کہا ہے کہ بھارت دشمنی چھوڑ کر افغانستان ، ایران اور سینٹرل ایشیا کی ممالک کے ...

یو جهادي چې ډیر وخت یې په افغانستان کې د روسانو پر وړاندې جهاد کړی وو، د هغه په بدن باندې د جنګ د وخت داغونه وو او د لاسونو ګوتې یی هم پرې شوې وې. یوه ورځ د امریکا په یو ښار کې د استخباراتو لخوا ونیول شو. هغه یې یو دروغ نیونکي ماشین ته کښینولو تر څو يې ...

Several hundred Iraqi Christians flocked on Saturday to a northern town recently retaken from Islamic State, celebrating Christmas for the first time since 2013, their joy tainted with sadness over the desecration of their church. Once home to thousands of Assyrian Christians, Bartella emptied in August 2014 when it fell to Islamic State’s blitz across large parts of Iraq and ...