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Avalanche Kills 10, Four Still Missing in Kunar: Officials

8th February, 2022 · admin

Tolo News: Local officials in the northeastern province of Kunar on Tuesday said that efforts are underway to find four residents who were trapped in an avalanche in Dangam district. At least ten persons died and nine others were injured when an avalanche hit Goriga village of Dangam district on Monday morning, officials said. Four

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Posted in Environmental News | Tags: avalanche, Kunar |
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20 Die Due to Snowslide in Kunar

7th February, 2022 · admin

8am: At least 20 people lost their lives due to the snowslide in Kunar province, local sources confirm. The incident took place in the Dangam district of Kunar on Sunday evening, according to the sources. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Environmental News | Tags: Kunar, Snow |
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At Least Four Shot Dead In Eastern Afghanistan

19th January, 2022 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty January 19, 2022 A Taliban commander and three other people were killed when a man opened fire on a vehicle in Afghanistan’s eastern Kunar Province, a local Taliban official said on January 19. The incident occurred in the Narang district of Kunar, the Taliban director of information and culture in the

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban | Tags: Kunar, Taliban vs. ISIS |
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Taliban Police Chief Killed In Bomb Attack In Eastern Afghanistan

14th October, 2021 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi October 14, 2021 A Taliban police chief has been killed and 11 people wounded in a bomb blast in Asadabad, the capital of Kunar Province, in eastern Afghanistan, local authorities say. Witnesses told RFE/RL that the bomb targeted a vehicle carrying the Taliban police chief for the Shigal district on October 14.

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban | Tags: Kunar, Taliban Security Failure, Taliban vs. ISIS |
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Explosion on a Car Carrying Taliban Members in Kunar

29th September, 2021 · admin

8am: An explosion in Asaad Abad, the capital of eastern Kunar province in Afghanistan, has reportedly injured three Taliban members. Bakhtar News Agency (BNA) reported that the director of the mines and Petroleum for Kunar province is wounded in the blast along with two Taliban members. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Security, Taliban | Tags: Kunar |
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Taliban Threat Drives Families In Kunar Province To Flee Through Harsh Desert

30th July, 2021 · admin

 As two districts in Kunar Province in eastern Afghanistan fell to Taliban extremists, families fled their homes to seek safety in the city of Asadabad. Some describe escaping through a desert without decent shoes or clothing — and they say those who couldn’t endure the tough journey were left behind.

Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Security, Taliban | Tags: Kunar, Taliban War on Muslims |
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Several Afghan Youths Wounded After Rocket Hits Koran Reciting Competition

26th April, 2021 · admin

Radio Free Afghanistan April 26, 2021 An Afghan provincial governor says 16 people, mostly young boys and teenagers, were wounded after a rocket landed in his office compound in the eastern province of Kunar. Governor Mohammad Iqbal Saeed told RFE/RL that the attack in the provincial capital, Asadabad, took place at 9:30 a.m. local time

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Security, Taliban | Tags: Kunar |
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Five Police Officers Killed, 12 Wounded In Afghanistan Attacks, Officials Say

13th February, 2021 · admin

By Radio Free Afghanistan February 13, 2021 At least five policemen have been killed and 12 wounded in two attacks in Afghanistan, officials said on February 13. A Taliban suicide attacker detonated a car bomb near a security checkpoint in Afghanistan’s southern Kandahar province on February 13, wounding 12 policemen, the Interior Ministry said. Ministry

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Security, Taliban | Tags: Balkh, Kandahar, Kunar |
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‘It’s A Disaster For Me’: Afghan War Widow Who Lost Three Husbands

9th November, 2020 · admin

Hundreds-of-thousands of families have mourned the loss of loved ones killed in Afghanistan’s 19-year-long conflict. But there is one war widow in the country’s northeastern Kunar Province who carries an especially heavy burden of grief. Taj Bibi has had three husbands killed in battle. All of them were brothers who served the Afghan National Army.

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Security, Taliban | Tags: Kunar, Pashtuns, Taliban War on Muslims |
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‘Pakistani Forces Building Facilities on Afghan Soil’: Residents

8th June, 2020 · admin · 1 Comment

Tolo News: Residents of Kunar province in the east of the country say Pakistani forces have advanced towards the Afghan part of the Durand Line –which serves as a de facto border between the two countries–and in some districts have put up installations. Most of these encroachments have occurred in the Khas Kunar and Sarkano

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Posted in Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Durand Line, Kunar |
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