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Taliban Commander killed in Border Clash with Pakistani soldiers in Paktika

17th May, 2025 · admin

Khaama: The incident occurred on Friday, May 16, 2025, in the Angur Ada area of Barmal district, near the Durand Line..Local sources identified the slain commander as Sibghatullah Matin, who served as the logistics chief of the Taliban’s 4th Brigade of the Mansouri Corps. The clash resulted in the deaths of two Taliban fighters and

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Posted in Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban | Tags: Paktika, Taliban blowback |
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More Than 40 Killed In Pakistani Strikes Inside Afghanistan, Taliban Claims

25th December, 2024 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Mashaal December 25, 2024 Pakistani air strikes killed 46 civilians in eastern Afghanistan, the Taliban-led government in Kabul said on December 25, while Islamabad claimed it targeted suspected militant hideouts in border areas. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told RFE/RL that there were many women and children among the victims of the December 24

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Security, Taliban | Tags: Paktika, Taliban blowback, Taliban Security Failure, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan |
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At least five killed in Pakistani airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan: Sources

24th December, 2024 · admin

Amu: At least five people, including children, were killed in airstrikes carried out by Pakistani forces in Barmal District of Afghanistan’s eastern Paktika Province, local sources said. The death toll is expected to rise as reports from the remote area continue to emerge, sources added. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Paktika |
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Taliban Cancels Pakistani Delegation’s Visit To Kandahar Following Air Strikes In Paktika

12th May, 2024 · admin

Afghanistan International: Information obtained by Afghanistan International reveals that the Taliban has cancelled a scheduled trip of a Pakistani army delegation to Kandahar, in response to recent air and missile strikes by Pakistan in Paktika province. Originally, the delegation was to travel from Rawalpindi to Kandahar on Sunday. Security sources from Pakistan, confirming to Afghanistan

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Posted in Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban | Tags: Paktika, Taliban blowback, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan |
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Taliban Says Several Killed In Pakistani Strikes Inside Afghanistan

18th March, 2024 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Mashaal and RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi March 18, 2024 Afghanistan’s Taliban government on March 18 said Pakistani warplanes bombed “militant hideouts” inside Afghanistan belonging to the Pakistani Taliban, Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP), killing at least eight civilians, including three children. Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have been on the rise since the Taliban

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Security, Taliban | Tags: Khost, Paktika, Taliban blowback, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan |
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Paktika Officials: Gayan Earthquake Victims Still Homeless

14th November, 2023 · admin

Tolo News: Local officials of the Gayan district said that houses have not yet been built for many earthquake victims in the district. According to them, more than 7,000 houses in the district were destroyed in the deadly earthquake of 1401. The residents of Gayan Paktika district want the authorities to pay attention to the

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Posted in Economic News, Environmental News | Tags: Earthquake, Paktika, Taliban government failure |
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Religious School Boom in Paktika Province: Modern School Students Complain of Teacher and Building Shortages

18th July, 2023 · admin

8am: Several students in Paktika province complain about the shortage of teachers in local schools, emphasizing that most textbooks remain untaught due to the lack of available teachers. Additionally, other students and residents in the province expressed their concerns about inadequate school facilities. They describe a situation where multiple classes are taught in shared spaces

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Posted in Education | Tags: Life under Taliban rule, Paktika |
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Victims of Raids by Foreign Forces in Paktika Want Compensation

5th July, 2023 · admin

Tolo News: The relatives of the victims of a village in Mata Khan district of Paktika which was raided by foreign troops 15 years ago, are calling for compensation and justice. The residents of Ibrahim Kariz village said that 40 villagers including women and children were killed in the raid. Click here to read more

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Human Rights | Tags: Paktika, War Crime |
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Taliban Fighter Kidnaps a Money Changer in Paktika

12th April, 2023 · admin

8am: Sources state that the incident occurred on Wednesday, April 12, in the market of Argun district of Paktika province. According to the sources, the Taliban fighter forcibly tied up the hands of the money changer and drove him away on a motorcycle. Following the incident, the arrival of the Taliban at the scene confirmed

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Posted in Crime and Punishment, Security, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule, Paktika, Taliban Crime, Taliban Kidnappers |
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Taliban Arrest Civilian in Paktika Whose Brother Posted Critical Content on Facebook

21st January, 2023 · admin

8am: According to local sources, after this Facebook post, the Taliban arrested Ayaz Bacha, the brother of Mohammad Muqtasad, in Yusuf Khel district of Paktika province. It should be mentioned that the Taliban recently arrested a poet in Paktika for writing a critical poem. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Censorship, Crime and Punishment, Human Rights, Taliban | Tags: Freedom of Speech, Life under Taliban rule, Paktika |
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