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Baghlan MPs Concerned Over Dand-E-Ghori Deal

KABUL - A number of MPs from Baghlan province on Wednesday raised the issue of the controver-sial deal of Dand-e-Ghori and said it will provide an opportuni-ty for insurgents to build a strong base in the strategic city of Pul-e-Khumri and recruit people there.They warned that more fighters will besiege the area if attention is not paid to the issue.“Really, the Dand-e-Ghori deal is a suitable opportunity for the Taliban to build their capac-ity and bring other fighters from Kunduz and other parts of Af-ghanistan [to the area],” said

KABUL - Government has grown increasingly frustrated with delays on power line re-pairs, as the military has been unable to launch an operation against Taliban in the area, cit-ing fog and inclement weath-er. Afghanistan’s government

KABUL - A Qatari charity on Wednesday signed three memoranda of understand-ings (MoUs) with two Afghan ministries for several projects including the construction of

BISHKEK - Authorities of Imam Sahib District of Kunduz prov-ince said that 200 foreign mili-tants, including 40 Tajik mili-tants, are concentrated in the territory of the district posing threat not only to Afghanistan, but also to all Central Asian

KABUL - The European Union (EU) has signed a contribution agreement to the Local Gov-ernance project – Afghanistan (LoGo), with the aim of im-proving the capacity of Pro-vincial Governor Offices and Provincial Councils; improv-ing revenue generation at mu-

Nangarhar Kidney Hospital to be Functional in 4 Months

Tajikistan and Turkmenistan Fail to Agree on Afghan Segment of TAT Regional Rail Line

Afghanistan Grows Frustrated as

Taliban’s Power Line

Martyrs Kin to Get Residential Apartments

in 3 Years

New €12.3 Million Local Governance Project Launched

About 200 Militants Concentrated in Afghanistan

Bordering Tajikistan

Pakistani Militants Leading

Dand-I-Ghori War: Governor

has become increasingly frus-trated by the Taliban’s increas-ingly daring moves to cut pow-er lines in the country.The country has been unable to restore a power line in the north of the country, cut by the Tali-ban ...(More on P4)...(12)

apartments for families of mar-tyrs.The $160 million worth MoUs were signed between Prince Sheikh Ali, head of Al-Gharafa Charity ...(More on P4)...(13)

countries, reports the Afghan language service of the Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.The natives of Tajikistan in the Taliban movement are reported-ly involved mainly in mining the sites and this group of militants are ...(More on P4)...(11)

nicipal level; strengthening the oversight capacity of the civil society and; assisting the Inde-pendent Directorate of Local Governance (IDLG) in devel-oping policies to improve lo-cal government accountability. The project will support the top three ...(More on P4)...(10)

PUL-I-KHMRI - Three Tali-ban commanders were among eight militants killed in Dand-i-Ghori and three policemen in Baghlan-i-Markazi dis-trict, an official claimed on Wednesday.Pehlawan, alias Adamkhor (man eater), was among the three Taliban commanders killed during ongoing opera-tions that led to the clearance of Niazullah and Darqad are-as, the Baghlan governor said.Abdul Sattar Barez, address-ing a press conference here, alleged: “There are Paki-stani Taliban leading the war against the security personnel in Baghlan.” The deputy chief of army ...(More on P4)...(16)

JALALABAD - Officials in eastern Nangarhar province say the Pakistan-constructed kidney hospital would be made functional over the next four months.The hospital was constructed by Pakistan few years back, but could not be made func-tional until now due to a lack of doctors and equipmentThe provincial health depart-

DUSHANBE - Tajikistan and Turkmenistan still failed to reach an agreement on an Afghan segment of a regional rail link that will connect Turkmenistan, Afghanistan and Tajikistan (TAT regional rail line). “Unfortunately, we

Mohammad Azim Mohseni, an MP from Baghlan.Dand-e-Ghori and Dand-e-Sha-habuddin areas in Pul-e-Khumri city in Baghlan are among impor-tant areas in the northern city. Reports say that heavy and light weapons were amassed in the areas by insurgents after the fall of Kun-duz city last year.“The Taliban has rounded up their fighters from other northern and northeastern provinces,” said Sena-tor Mohammad Faisal Sami.“The war is going on in Dand-e-Ghori and in the meantime another conflict is ...(More on P4)...(9)

ment took an exam from 360 individuals to select 87 doc-tors for a training course to enable them to work in the hospital.Public Health Director Dr. Najibullah Kamawal told Pajhwok Afghan News the shortlisted individuals in-cluded 34 doctors, as many nurses and 19 technical of-ficials ...(More on P4)...(14)

have not yet signed the program document on this railway because we still have some unsolved issues with Turkmen-istan,” Tajik Minister of Transport Sherali Ganjalzoda told reporters in ...(More on P4)...(15)