PARACHINAR: Local Taliban leader Nawab Khan was killed here in Baghzai village on Thursday, local administration officials have said. Khan was killed by his friends after a disagreement amongst them.
* UN envoy says foreign intelligence services behind spate of killings in Afghanistan HERAT: A suicide bomber blew himself up in a bazaar in western Afghanistan on Thursday killing six police and 12 civilians, officials said.
WASHINGTON - A federal jury has found an Afghan enemy combatant guilty of drug charges in what the Justice Department calls the first convictions under new narco-terrorism laws.
A female Afghan journalist has been stabbed and wounded, authorities said, a day after unknown men threatened to kill her unless she quit her job at a local television station.
Thursday Jamadi-ul-Awwal 9, 1429 ISLAMABAD, May 14: The Kohsar police have registered a case against kidnapping of two Pakistani nationals in Afghanistan about a month ago, the police said on Wednesday.
A top Taliban leader vowed on Thursday to target the US in revenge for an alleged missile strike that killed several people in a Pakistani tribal region, a threat that bodes ill for the new government's efforts to negotiate peace deals with militants.
A suicide bomber has attacked a convoy of police vehicles in south-western Afghanistan, killing 16 people, including a police commander, and wounding 28.
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