Tag Archives: Kabul

The Kabul Police rescued an Afghan air force pilot and detained two kidnappers on charges of the kidnapping in PD^10, Kabul. The detainees were trying to kidnap the pilot on Tuesday night in PD^3, however they couldn’t succeed and escaped. They were then arrested by the police in PD^10. Also, …

The Afghan government speaks of a new scheme to help the poor, laborers and make the city lockdown possible to slow the coronavirus outbreak down. Following the plan of curfew in the capital Kabul, the government has decided to form a committee to reach out to the poor. Presidential Advisor …

The government announced to impose a three-week-long curfew in the capital Kabul on Friday, effective from Saturday aimed to contain the spread of coronavirus. To prevent the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, all administrations, schools, universities, educational centers, public baths, parks, swimming pools, wedding halls, markets, and other public sites, …

A 15-member negotiating envoy led by Nooruddin Turabi, head of prisoner’s commission of the Taliban, has been set to visit Kabul tomorrow. According to sources close to the Taliban, the envoy enters Kabul with the help of the Red Crescent and will negotiate with the government regarding the release of …

The presidential palace reports that Mike Pompeo, the US Secretary of State, met with Ghani and spoke regarding the next levels in the peace process and the ongoing political turmoil in Afghanistan. As the political dilemma and complexity in the peace process heated, the American visited Kabul on an unexpected …

Zarifa Ghafari Mayor of Maidan Shahr, the capital of Maidan Wardak province, has survived a gun attack in Kabul, the Interior Ministry said in a statement Sunday. Unknown armed men opened fire on Ghafari’s vehicle at around 1:30 p.m. Sunday in the Charahi Spinkalai area in PD^5 of capital Kabul …

Tadamichi Yamamoto, special representative of the UN’s secretary-general for Afghanistan, says in a press release March 21st, 2020, “I depart Kabul with one wish, a wish that I share with millions of Afghans: for peace to return to Afghanistan.” He wishes 2020 to be the year that the war ends …

Nasir Ghairat, a member of the provincial council of Logar was killed by unknown armed men in Kabul city, the Interior Ministry said in a statement. The incident took place in the Kart-e-Naw area in PD^8 of Kabul city at around 9:20 a.m. on Sunday. According to the statement, two …

The attackers shot at the ceremony from an under construction building. Participants said that the attack was controversial and questionable. The 25th death anniversary of Abdul Ali Mazari was held on Friday in PD^6, Kabul. The attack charged when Karim Khalili, chair of the High Peace Council, started his speech. …

Late last night, unknown men broke into a Sikh woman’s house and brutally cut off her body parts to death. Reportedly, her jewelry and cash have also been looted. The Kabul police commander hasn’t commented about the motive of the incident yet. The relatives of the victim want the government …

Two brothers were killed by their roommates Monday night in PD^18 of Dasht-e-Barchi, Kabul city, police said. The incident took place in the Naqash area of Dasht-e-Barchi, where the victims had rented a sharing room with two others at a dormitory. The victims – Dallawar, Hadi – were students and …

A large number of people in the west of Kabul city have received the winter aid packages of the Bayat Foundation. The Foundation’s winter aid – food, blankets, winter clothing, coats – were dedicated to hundreds of vulnerable people in Dasht-e-Barchi area of the city. Haji Mohammad Ismail, the deputy …

The latest statistics by the Independent Human Rights Commission shows that over 80,000 civilian, either killed or wounded, in the last decade in Afghanistan. The IHR’s annual report, unveiled Tuesday, February 4, says that though the violence graph has reduced by a margin of 45%, compared to 2018, between 2009 …

Bayat Foundation distributed its winter aid to the residents of Taimani, Kabul. Bayat’s winter aid, comprised of food and clothes, were dedicated to hundreds of needy people. The deputy of the foundation, Haji Mohammad Ismail, said that the foundation will reach out to the needy in Kabul and other provinces. …

Officials in the Ministry of Public Health say that if the Afghan residents are brought back from China, they have prepared a quarantine center, in a remote Kabul area, to quarantine them. It has been over 10 days since the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan city of China, possibly due to …

The Pakistani Embassy in Kabul has announced Wednesday that the country’s government has not imposed any new restrictions on Afghan exports, underlining that it continues to facilitate Afghan exports. Based on a statement released by the Pakistani Embassy in Kabul, the level of Afghanistan’s exports to Pakistan has increased by …

Four members of a family were killed in cold blood by some unknown men in PD^7 Kabul, Sunday evening. According to the Ministry of Interior, around 07:00 pm Sunday, some unknown men broke into a house in Jangalak area of PD^7 Kabul and killed 4 members of the family, including …

Afghan President, Ashraf Ghani instructed the relevant officials to announce the list of the public property’s grabbers and accelerate the implementation of the security plan for Kabul. Based on the presidential statement, Ashraf Ghani directed the mayor and governor of Kabul to announce the list of the public property grabbers …

The prices of gas in Kabul have been increasing on day to day basis. In a week’s time, the prices of gas increased from fifty to eighty Afghanis. Residents of Kabul believe that some mafia elements inside the government exploit and benefit from the seasonal change and people’s hardship. Officials …

In an inclusive interview with Ariana News, Iranian Ambassador to Afghanistan underlined that if Iran comes under any attacks by Afghanistan-based US forces, the leaders of Iran will make a decision in this regard. In the heat of the heightened tensions between the USA and Iran, the ambassador said that …