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UN Security Council issues statement following deadly Kabul attack

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) issued a statement following a deadly attack in capital Kabul on Tuesday that left at least 64 people dead and 347 others wounded. Condemning the attack in strongest words, the members of the UN Security Council expressed their deep sympathy and condolences to the families of the victims and to the people and Government ...

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3.3 million cc of blood collected for deadly Kabul attack victims

Around 3.3 million cc of blood was collected across the country in an initiative launched by the provincial governors to show solidarity and support to the victims of deadly Kabul attack. An official in Independent Directorate of Local Governance (IDLG) said public mobilization launched in 20 provinces following the attack to collect blood for the victims of the attack. Acting ...

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Baacha Khan Trust Educational Foundation (BKTEF) Organizes Basic Teachers’ Trainng

“We need to continue our struggle for social transformation by implementing Critical Model of Education” “We, the adherents of the narrative of Khudai Khidmatgars, must move forward collectively and network with one other in all circumstances. As adherents of Baacha Khan’s paradigm of non-violence, it is our prime responsibility and vital duty to struggle for permeation of the narrative of ...

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Will peace ever return to Afghanistan?

There is no “Quick fix” to the problem. The scenario is too crowded. The atmosphere is too foggy and dark. It is difficult to know for sure who is who? To differentiate between friend and foe is too difficult because of low visibility Afghanistan was put on fire; it is still in flames for the last four decades; giving warmth ...

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64 killed, 347 wounded in deadly Kabul attack, Sediqi says

The casualties toll as a result of a deadly attack in capital Kabul has climbed to 64 deaths and 347 wounded, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) announced Wednesday. MoI spokesman Sediq Sediqi said at least 64 lost their lives in the attack and 347 others were wounded. The attack on Directorate of Security for Prominent Figures was launched around 9:00 ...

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President Ghani vows revenge for ‘every drop of blood’

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has vowed revenge for ‘every drop of blood’ of Afghan people spilled by the militants as Kabul was hit by a deadly attack today which left at least 28 dead and 327 wounded. During a visit to Sardar Mohammad Daud Khan hospital where the injured civilians are treated following the deadly attack, President Ghani said the ...

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Four killed in ‘honour’ killing in Jhelum

JHELUM: Three women and a man were shot dead in the Dhok Lona area of Jhelum in an incident of ‘honour’ killing Tuesday morning. The accused, absconded after he shot and killed his daughter, his sister-in-law, her mother, and his nephew at their home in the incident. According to District Police Officer (DPO) Jhelum, Mujahid Akbar Khan, the man’s daughter ...

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NATO commander condemns Kabul attack which left 28 dead, 327 wounded

The commander of the NATO-led Resolute Support (RS) mission in Afghanistan condemned the coordinated suicide attack in capital Kabul today, which left at least 28 people dead and over 300 others wounded. “Today’s attack shows the insurgents are unable to meet Afghan forces on the battlefield and must resort to these terrorist attacks,” said Resolute Support Commander, Gen. John W. ...

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Suicide attack in Mardan leaves 1 dead, 18 others wounded

At least one person was killed and 11 people were wounded in a suicide attack in Mardan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, the country’s security officials said. The incident took place after a suicide bomber detonated his explosives inside a government office in the district. Local media quoting security officials reported that the suicide bomber managed to enter ...

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Ghani says ‘will never make peace with regional and international terrorists’

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has said the Afghan government will never make peace with the regional and international terrorists. During a meeting in ARG Presidential Palace to discuss security and Afghan peace process, President Ghani said Afghanistan has proved sincerity to the world and the world strongly stands with Afghanistan today. The meeting was attended by lawmakers from the Lower ...

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