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Back Page May 18, 2017 www.outlookafghanistan.net facebook.com/The.Daily.Outlook.Afghanistan/ Email: [email protected] Phone: 0093 (799) 005019/777-005019 Add: Sarai Ghazni, District 3, Kabul www.thedailyafghanistan.com facebook.com/The.Daily.Afghanistan/ Email: [email protected] Phone: 0093 (799) 005019/777-005019 Add: Sarai Ghazni, District 3, Kabul Jalalabad Kandahar Ghazni Mazar Herat Bamayan Kabul Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear 35°C 35°C 23°C 13°C 25°C 33°C 7°C 15°C 30°C 18°C 35°C 18°C 24°C 22°C Daily Outlook Weather Forcast Political Will Needed to Banish Terror: Wardak Govt. to Probe Attack on Afghan Migrants in Istanbul Foreign Military Experts Aiding Taliban: Baghlan Police Kandahar to Host TAPI Awareness Workshop Residents Protest Against ‘Rise’ in Crime in Kabul City KANDAHAR CITY - The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum plans to organise a public awareness workshop on the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Paki- stan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project in southern Kandahar province, an official said on Wednesday. The governor’s spokesman told Pajhwok Afghan News Eng. Abdul Rahman, social affairs for the TAPI project, recently visited the province and spoke of the plan to conduct the awareness pro- gramme. Samim Khpalwak said people would be made aware of the importance of multibillion dollars pro- ject, and their viewpoints regarding better imple- mentation of the schemes would be heard. The massive energy project will pass through Af- ghanistan’s Herat, Farah, Helmand and Kandahar provinces before reaching neighbouring Pakistan. It will carry natural gas ...(More on P4)...(16) KABUL - Dozens of Kabul residents from PD7 and PD8 gathered outside parliament on Wednesday to protest against the sharp increase in crime and mur- ders in the city. The protestors claimed that some security officials help criminals by not arresting them. “The Kabul Police Headquarters said they will ar- rest murderers but unfortunately they have done nothing in this respect 50 days after one case. The murderers are wandering freely around the city,” said Muhammad Anwar, a protestor. According to Mohammad Sadiq, another protester whose relative was murdered recently said he was still waiting for action to be taken. “The murderer was taken away by an intelligence officer. I will take him to the court (said the officer).” But this did not happen, added Sadiq. The protestors also claimed that at least 10 residents were killed in their areas in the past few months but that security forces have ...(More on P4)...(13) KABUL - Shared interest could guide the reconciliation and ul- timate peace and stability in the region if there is a strong political for it, says the minister of parlia- mentary affairs. Farooq Wardak said this in his inaugural speech at a 2-day semi- nar on Af-Pak reconciliation op- portunities and challenges. The event was jointly organised by the Royal Danish Defence Col- lege (RDDC) and Regional Peace Institute (RPI).Wardak called for the ...(More on P4)...(12) KABUL - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Wednesday said government will launch a full inquiry into reports of an at- tack on Afghan asylum seekers in Istanbul city earlier this week. “The consulate general of the Is- lamic Republic of Afghanistan in Istanbul is pursuing the issue with the police. They are in touch, they had a meeting today. Police have assured them that the issue is under investigation to confirm the identiy of those involved in the brawl. This comes two days after a group SIBERGHAN - Taliban and Daesh militants have kidnapped more than a dozen civilians in northern Jawzjan province, an official said on Wednesday. The Taliban took seized people in Qara Boian and Chakush vil- lages of Aqcha district and took them to an undisclosed location, said the governor’s spokesman. Mohammad Raza Ghafoori added the abducted individuals were busy harvesting poppies. There is no information yet on their whereabouts. Aminullah, ...(More on P4)...(14) KABUL - The appellate court on Wednesday awarded an eight months jail term to the Herat provincial council chairman, an official said. Kamran Alizai was accused of misusing his authority. On March 27, the Anti-Corruption Justice Center (ACJC) had sen- tenced him to two and a half years in f jail. However, Alizai rejected the ACJC decision and surrendered to police. The previous verdict had been handed down in ab- sentia. But he was present in the appellate court today. After hearing arguments from both sides, the judicial pan- el sentenced Alizai to eight months in jail. The decision is not final and the accused could file a ...(More on P4)...(17) KABUL/JALALABAD - Residents of east- ern Nangarhar province on Tuesday accused the provincial governor of corruption and demanded his removal till Thursday or they would launch massive protests. About 25 civil society activists and political workers coming all the way from Nangarhar told a press conference in Kabul that crimes from kidnappings to murders, corruption, land grabbing, mafia groups and others had peaked under Mohammad Gulab Mangal as the Nan- garhar governor. The activists in a statement read out by one of them, Abdullah Taj, said the government had illegally imprisoned 22 teachers in Kama dis- trict since Friday and had transferred some teachers to far-off areas. The statement warned the government of wide- spread protest demonstrations by the people of Nangarhar if it did ...(More on P4)...(10) KABUL - Rural Rehabilitation and Devel- opment Minister Nasir Ahmad Durrani on Wednesday said his ministry had saved more than 1.7 billion afghanis in contracts in one year as a result of its anti-corruption effort. Durrani told participants of a conference “An- nual Anti-Corruption Program of the Minis- try of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD) in Kabul, that his ministry had taken serious steps towards improving its affairs. The measures the MRRD had taken included building electronic systems, simplifying ex- ecutive processes, creating a single center for customers, sharing corruption cases with judi- ciary organs, establishing information bank, in- creasing provincial trips of MRRD leadership’s board to assess problems, monitor projects and improve supervisory team as part of anti-cor- ruption efforts over the past one year. “Fortunately there a great change has been brought to the contract ...(More on P4)...(11) Govt. Set Thursday Deadline to Remove Mangal Afs 1.7 Billion Saved in MRRD Contracts 13 Civilians Kidnapped in Jawzjan Herat PC Chairman Sentenced to 8 Months in Jail Turkish media on Wednesday reported that amid rising tension in the Sultangazi district, police evacuated about 300 Afghan and Syrian migrants. of people allegedly attacked an Af- ghan migrant in Istanbul’s Fatih district. The man had been at the fu- neral of someone killed a day earlier. Turkey’s Hurriyet Daily News said on Wednesday that over 300 people of Afghan and Syrian origin were evacuated from an Istanbul neigh- borhood on Tuesday amid rising tension after the killing of a local man by a foreign resident on Sun- day. Hurriyet Daily News stated that Ramazan Sahin, 24, was killed dur- ing a brawl between locals and mi- grants in the Sultangazi district on PUL-I-KHUMRI - The police chief for northern Baghlan prov- ince on Wednesday claimed sev- eral Russian, Pakistani, Egyptian and Chechen military experts had arrived in the province to train and support the Taliban militants. Brig. Gen. Ikramuddin Sarai told Pajhwok Afghan News the foreign military experts had en- tered Kunduz, Faryab, Badakh- shan, Helmand provinces and Dehna Ghori, Tala wa Barfak, Dushi and parts of Dand-i-Ghori and Dand-i-Shahabuddin dis- tricts of Baghlan. The police chief went on to claim that the Taliban and their for- eign advisor wanted to close the northern highway with subver- sive activities but the Afghan se- curity forces would not let their attempts succeed. Sarai said heavy clashes between the Afghan security forces and the Taliban were underway in different parts of Baghlan over the past 20 days and so far 64 militants had been killed and another 48 injured. Brig. Gen. Rajb Ali Rashid, deputy com- mander of the Shaheen Military Corps, said additional forces had reached Baghlan where a large scale offensive against rebels would be launched in Doshi, Dand-i-Shahabuddin and other areas. Ahmad Jawad, a resident, said clashes had intensified in Baghlan and the highway and other roads remained closed most of the time. (Pajhwok) www.thedailyafghanistan.com facebook.com/The.Daily.Afghanistan/ Email: [email protected] Phone: 0093 (799) 005019/777-005019 Sunday.On Monday riot police reportedly inter- vened during a demonstration and used a water cannon and tear gas to disperse the group protest- ing the killing. However, according to the report, protests have swelled ...(More on P4)...(15) ارگ:ون ملی تلویزی و رادیو حمله برن است بیا آزادیهار دشمنی بانگر ن
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Political Will Needed to Banish Terror: Wardak
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Foreign Military Experts Aiding Taliban: Baghlan Police
Kandahar to Host TAPI Awareness Workshop
Residents Protest Against ‘Rise’ in Crime
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KANDAHAR CITY - The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum plans to organise a public awareness workshop on the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Paki-stan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project in southern Kandahar province, an official said on Wednesday.The governor’s spokesman told Pajhwok Afghan News Eng. Abdul Rahman, social affairs for the TAPI project, recently visited the province and spoke of the plan to conduct the awareness pro-gramme.Samim Khpalwak said people would be made aware of the importance of multibillion dollars pro-ject, and their viewpoints regarding better imple-mentation of the schemes would be heard.The massive energy project will pass through Af-ghanistan’s Herat, Farah, Helmand and Kandahar provinces before reaching neighbouring Pakistan. It will carry natural gas ...(More on P4)...(16)
KABUL - Dozens of Kabul residents from PD7 and PD8 gathered outside parliament on Wednesday to protest against the sharp increase in crime and mur-ders in the city. The protestors claimed that some security officials help criminals by not arresting them. “The Kabul Police Headquarters said they will ar-rest murderers but unfortunately they have done nothing in this respect 50 days after one case. The murderers are wandering freely around the city,” said Muhammad Anwar, a protestor. According to Mohammad Sadiq, another protester whose relative was murdered recently said he was still waiting for action to be taken. “The murderer was taken away by an intelligence officer. I will take him to the court (said the officer).” But this did not happen, added Sadiq. The protestors also claimed that at least 10 residents were killed in their areas in the past few months but that security forces have ...(More on P4)...(13)
KABUL - Shared interest could guide the reconciliation and ul-timate peace and stability in the region if there is a strong political for it, says the minister of parlia-mentary affairs.Farooq Wardak said this in his inaugural speech at a 2-day semi-nar on Af-Pak reconciliation op-portunities and challenges. The event was jointly organised by the Royal Danish Defence Col-lege (RDDC) and Regional Peace Institute (RPI).Wardak called for the ...(More on P4)...(12)
KABUL - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Wednesday said government will launch a full inquiry into reports of an at-tack on Afghan asylum seekers in Istanbul city earlier this week.“The consulate general of the Is-lamic Republic of Afghanistan in Istanbul is pursuing the issue with the police. They are in touch, they had a meeting today. Police have assured them that the issue is under investigation to confirm the identiy of those involved in the brawl.This comes two days after a group
SIBERGHAN - Taliban and Daesh militants have kidnapped more than a dozen civilians in northern Jawzjan province, an official said on Wednesday.The Taliban took seized people in Qara Boian and Chakush vil-lages of Aqcha district and took them to an undisclosed location, said the governor’s spokesman.Mohammad Raza Ghafoori added the abducted individuals were busy harvesting poppies. There is no information yet on their whereabouts.Aminullah, ...(More on P4)...(14)
KABUL - The appellate court on Wednesday awarded an eight months jail term to the Herat provincial council chairman, an official said.Kamran Alizai was accused of misusing his authority. On March 27, the Anti-Corruption Justice Center (ACJC) had sen-tenced him to two and a half years in f jail.However, Alizai rejected the ACJC decision and surrendered to police. The previous verdict had been handed down in ab-sentia. But he was present in the appellate court today.After hearing arguments from both sides, the judicial pan-el sentenced Alizai to eight months in jail. The decision is not final and the accused could file a ...(More on P4)...(17)
KABUL/JALALABAD - Residents of east-ern Nangarhar province on Tuesday accused the provincial governor of corruption and demanded his removal till Thursday or they would launch massive protests.About 25 civil society activists and political workers coming all the way from Nangarhar told a press conference in Kabul that crimes from kidnappings to murders, corruption, land grabbing, mafia groups and others had peaked under Mohammad Gulab Mangal as the Nan-garhar governor.The activists in a statement read out by one of them, Abdullah Taj, said the government had illegally imprisoned 22 teachers in Kama dis-trict since Friday and had transferred some teachers to far-off areas.The statement warned the government of wide-spread protest demonstrations by the people of Nangarhar if it did ...(More on P4)...(10)
KABUL - Rural Rehabilitation and Devel-opment Minister Nasir Ahmad Durrani on Wednesday said his ministry had saved more than 1.7 billion afghanis in contracts in one year as a result of its anti-corruption effort.Durrani told participants of a conference “An-nual Anti-Corruption Program of the Minis-try of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD) in Kabul, that his ministry had taken serious steps towards improving its affairs.The measures the MRRD had taken included building electronic systems, simplifying ex-ecutive processes, creating a single center for customers, sharing corruption cases with judi-ciary organs, establishing information bank, in-creasing provincial trips of MRRD leadership’s board to assess problems, monitor projects and improve supervisory team as part of anti-cor-ruption efforts over the past one year.“Fortunately there a great change has been brought to the contract ...(More on P4)...(11)
Govt. Set Thursday Deadline to Remove Mangal
Afs 1.7 Billion Saved in MRRD Contracts
13 Civilians Kidnapped in
Jawzjan
Herat PC Chairman Sentenced to 8 Months in Jail
Turkish media on Wednesday reported that amid rising tension in the Sultangazi district, police evacuated about 300 Afghan and Syrian migrants.
of people allegedly attacked an Af-ghan migrant in Istanbul’s Fatih district. The man had been at the fu-neral of someone killed a day earlier.Turkey’s Hurriyet Daily News said on Wednesday that over 300 people of Afghan and Syrian origin were evacuated from an Istanbul neigh-borhood on Tuesday amid rising tension after the killing of a local man by a foreign resident on Sun-day.Hurriyet Daily News stated that Ramazan Sahin, 24, was killed dur-ing a brawl between locals and mi-grants in the Sultangazi district on
PUL-I-KHUMRI - The police chief for northern Baghlan prov-ince on Wednesday claimed sev-eral Russian, Pakistani, Egyptian and Chechen military experts had arrived in the province to train and support the Taliban militants.Brig. Gen. Ikramuddin Sarai told Pajhwok Afghan News the foreign military experts had en-tered Kunduz, Faryab, Badakh-shan, Helmand provinces and Dehna Ghori, Tala wa Barfak, Dushi and parts of Dand-i-Ghori and Dand-i-Shahabuddin dis-tricts of Baghlan.The police chief went on to claim that the Taliban and their for-eign advisor wanted to close the northern highway with subver-sive activities but the Afghan se-curity forces would not let their attempts succeed.Sarai said heavy clashes between the Afghan security forces and the Taliban were underway in different parts of Baghlan over
the past 20 days and so far 64 militants had been killed and another 48 injured.Brig. Gen. Rajb Ali Rashid, deputy com-mander of the Shaheen Military Corps, said
additional forces had reached Baghlan where a large scale offensive against rebels would be launched in Doshi, Dand-i-Shahabuddin and other areas. Ahmad Jawad, a resident,
said clashes had intensified in Baghlan and the highway and other roads remained closed most of the time. (Pajhwok)
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Sunday.On Monday riot police reportedly inter-vened during a demonstration and used a water cannon and tear gas to disperse the group protest-ing the killing. However, according to the report, protests have swelled ...(More on P4)...(15)
ارگ: حمله بر رادیو و تلویزیون ملی
ننگرهار دشمنی با آزادی بیان است
