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News Afghanistan » Ghazni » Places: 43 teams compete in traditional spear-throwing contest in Ghazni

News channel or source: https://pajhwok.com/2026/09/05/43-teams-compete-in-traditional-spear-throwing-contest-in-ghazni/

Published on: Friday 04 September 2026

A one-day friendly spear-throwing competition was held in southern Ghazni province, featuring 43 teams and 172 athletes from eight provinces. Teams from Ghazni secured first and second places, while ...

News Afghanistan » Ghazni » Places: Ghazni hosts javelin-riding competition among 32 teams from 6 provinces

News channel or source: https://pajhwok.com/2026/08/30/ghazni-hosts-javelin-riding-competition-among-32-teams-from-6-provinces/

Published on: Sunday 30 August 2026

A three-day javelin-riding competition featuring 32 teams and 128 athletes from six provinces has concluded in Andar district of southern Ghazni, with Ghazni, Khost and Paktika securing first place in ...

News Afghanistan » Ghazni » Places: As Taliban Fight for Ghazni City in Afghanistan, Nearby Districts Fall

News channel or source: https://www.wral.com/story/as-taliban-fight-for-ghazni-city-in-afghanistan-nearby-districts-fall/17766434/

Published on: Monday 13 August 2018

KABUL, Afghanistan — Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan have taken over most of the rural areas in Ghazni province, even as they continue to battle the government for control of the provincial capital, ...

News Afghanistan » Ghazni » Places: Taliban storm district in Afghanistan's Ghazni province, killing more than 12 people

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/article/world/taliban-storm-district-in-afghanistans-ghazni-province-killing-more-than-12-pe-idUSKBN1HJ0LW/

Published on: Wednesday 11 April 2018

GHAZNI, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Taliban militants over-ran a district in Afghanistan's Ghazni province on Thursday, killing more than a dozen people including the district's governor before retreating ...

News Afghanistan » Ghazni » Places: Two Fort Bragg soldiers killed in Afghanistan

News channel or source: https://www.wral.com/archive/18023055/

Published on: Monday 26 November 2018

GHAZNI, Afghanistan — U.S. forces experienced the worst loss of life this year in Afghanistan when three soldiers were killed in a Taliban bombing Tuesday. Three more soldiers and an American ...

News Afghanistan » Ghazni » Places: Taliban carry out a double public execution at a stadium in Afghanistan

News channel or source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/taliban-carry-double-public-execution-stadium-afghanistan-rcna140142

Published on: Thursday 22 February 2024

GHAZNI, Afghanistan — The Taliban carried out a double public execution at a stadium in southeastern Afghanistan on Thursday as thousands watched the killing of two convicted men by their victims’ ...