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Following the assassination of MP Obaidullah Barikzai in Kandahar, a number of Afghan lawmakers on Sunday criticized the government over failure to identify the perpetrators of “chain murders” in the country. Barikzai who was a member of parliament from Uruzgan province killed by unknown gunmen in Kandahar on Saturday afternoon. …

Abdul Basir Haqqani, Head of Kabul Ulema Council assassinated in the city by unknown gunmen on Saturday, officials confirmed. Gul Ahmad Sediqi, Deputy Head of Kabul Ulema Council confirmed the incident to Ariana News and said that Mr. Haqqani was shot dead today afternoon in Kabul’s PD7. According to the …