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PAKTIKA PROVINCE, Afghanistan- Local and national Afghan officials, as well as hundreds of local citizens, welcomed newly-appointed Governor Mohib Ullah Samim to the province at his inauguration ...
News Afghanistan » Paktika » People: Paktika celebrates Afghan New Year
Paktika, Afghanistan – The Afghan New Year (Islamic calendar) began on March 21. It is tradition in Afghan culture to plant trees on this occasion to mark spring and the time for farmers to start ...
News Afghanistan » Paktika » People: Pakistan carries out airstrikes in Afghanistan again; 3 killed, several injured amid rising border tensions
Pakistan reportedly carried out fresh airstrikes in Afghanistan's Kunar and Paktika provinces on Monday, killing three people and injuring several others. The attacks come amid escalating tensions ...
News Afghanistan » Paktika » People: Pakistan carries out fresh drone strikes in Afghanistan, 10 locations on target
Islamabad: Days after Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan's Kunar and Paktika provinces killed three civilians, Pakistan on early Thursday carried out ...
News Afghanistan » Paktika » People: Pakistan strikes Afghanistan again; 3 killed days after Taliban’s ‘crushing response’ warning
UN figures show the latest attacks come against a heavy civilian toll from cross-border violence, with women and children among hundreds of casualties recorded in Afghanistan this year.
News Afghanistan » Paktika » People: India condemns Pakistani airstrikes on Afghan provinces, says it vitiates regional peace and security
India condemned recent Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan's Kunar and Paktika provinces that caused civilian casualties. Afghan government chief spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid also denounced the ...
News Afghanistan » Paktika » People: Afghanistan says Pakistani airstrikes in east of the country have killed 10 people, mostly children
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan’s Taliban government on Tuesday accused Pakistan of launching overnight strikes in three eastern provinces, killing 10 civilians, including nine children, in a ...
News Afghanistan » Paktika » People: Afghanistan pull out of tri-series involving Pakistan after killing of Afghan players in Paktika
Kabul: Afghanistan has decided to withdraw from the upcoming tri-nation T20I series involving Pakistan, following the death of three Afghan cricketers in what it claimed was a "cowardly attack carried ...