Tolo News: A number of security officials were summoned to answer questions posed by the Meshrano Jirga on the current security situation in the city. The Chairman of the National Directorate of Security (NDS) Massoum Stanekzai on Sunday said rumors about the existence of a fifth pillar within the political system were completely untrue and that these rumors have been fueled by political forces. Click here to read more (external link).