Eye on the News [email protected] Truthful, Factual and Unbiased Vol:IX Issue No:241 Price: Afs.15 MONDAY. APRIL 06 . 2015 -Hamal 17, 1394 HS www.afghanistantimes.af www.facebook.com/ afghanistantimeswww.twitter.com/ afghanistantimes GOVT STANCE ON SAUDI-YEMEN WAR irresponsible act : SPANTA Former National Security Advisor violation of international laws, and Dr. Rangin Dadfar Spanta strong- asked for immediate stop of these ly criticized the National Unity attacks. Government (NUG's) support for AT News Report UN exaggerated Three terrorists Saudi Arabia's intervention in Ye- men crises, calling it "irresponsi- presence of foreign arrested in ble and dangerous decision." "The Yemen crisis is a fight between the militants: NDS Kandahar regional powers," Spanta said. "It's AT Monitoring Desk National Directorate of Security not in our interest to interfere in (NDS) Afghanistan s intelligence these issues." Criticizing the gov- KABUL: National Directorate of ernment for what he believes Security (NDS) termed the pres- agency has arrested a group of "hasty and irresponsible decision," ence of foreign militants as a threat three terrorists which was in- Spanta warned of devastating con- to Afghanistan, but said that UN volved in bomb blasts and other sequences of supporting the "war Haqqani Network report has exaggerated the presence terrorist activities in Kandahar between regional powers." "We of foreign militants in Afghanistan. province. must maintain our neutrality in the behind Khost The UN in a report recently fight between Iran and Saudi Ara- said that Afghanistan has become A statement issued Sunday by attack: NDS safe haven for foreign militants. It NDS states that had also marty- bia in Yemen," Spanta emphasized. added that almost 22,000 foreign red three soldiers and member of He asked the NUG leaders to re- AT News Report fighters have travelled to Syria and peace council in separate attacks solve the cabinet and other domes- Iraq, while 6,500 have come to in Kandahar province. tic issues instead of interfering into KABUL: The National Director- KABUL: The ex-President Hamid Karzai, President Ashraf Ghani and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdul- a "war between brother countries." lah Abdullah offered Fatiha for the departed soul of Farkhunda, a 27-year old woman who was lynched by a Afghanistan. Haseeb Siddiqi, a The statement identifies the ate of Security (NDS) on Sunday spokesman for the NDS, in an in- Spanta demanded the government mob in Kabul around three weeks ago. An angry mob beat Farkhunda to death after falsely accusing her of terrorists as Mahmood S/O Mo- said the Haqqani Network, a ter- terview to Radio Azadi termed the to continue to its friendly relations ror group, carried out the April 2 burning copies of Holy Quran. Hamid Karzai extended his condolences to the bereaved family of Farkhunda presence of foreign militants as a hammad Shafi, Qudratullah S/O with Iran and other regional coun- and prayed that may Allah Almighty rest her deceased soul in eternal peace. suicide blast in a protest rally in threat to Afghanistan and said that Abdul Rawouf who are originally tries. His remarks came after the Khost province. they have killed and detained some from Panjwai District of Kanda- government issued a statement In a media statement issued prominent foreign insurgents in har province but were currently showing support for Saudi Arabia's here, the NDS said that investiga- various crackdowns. Fighters of living in the 9th Police District of involvement in Yemen crises, tion showed the Haqqani Network Khost declares 3-day mourning the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria something that has followed seri- (ISIS) are active in Afghanistan, but Kandahar city. has planned and carried out the The 3rd terrorist is identified ous reactions from the Parliament terror attack in Khost which we don t confirm the figures pro- and civil society groups. Calling vided in the report. However, the as Hafiz Abdul Razaq S/O Gul claimed lives of 20 people and left OVER DEADLIEST BOMB BLAST the government's stance on Yemen 63 others injured. presence of the terrorist group is a Mohammad who is originally from war against the national interests, threat to Afghanistan s security, Daman District but was currently According to the investigation, KABUL: Khost residents said that cident. They vowed to continue plained about widespread corrup- the lawmakers on Saturday's ses- the suicide bomber Shah Ghulam, the recent incident of bomb blast their protests to eliminate corrup- tion in almost all government ad- he added. Siddiqi said that securi- living in the 12th Police District of ty forces have killed and arrested sion asked the government to dis- a resident of Multan, was brought in the province strengthened their tion in the province. ministrations in the province. We several fighters of the ISIS in dif- Kandahar city. patch its foreign police outline to to Khost City by the group after resolve to fight against corruption. They said that such coward have declared 3-day mourning in ferent operations. Mirza Muham- According to the statement the the Parliament for approval. More- receiving order from Sirajuddin At least 22 people have been attacks could not weaken their re- Khost over the deadly blast, he mad Yarmand, a military expert, group was being tracked by NDS over, the second deputy chief ex- Haqqani. killed and more than 60 others solve to fight against the infamous added. also confirmed the presence of ISIS which finally arrested during op- ecutive, Mohammad Mohaqiq, in Mawlawi Abdul Rahman wounded in a suicide attack on phenomenon of corruption. Abasin Rawan, a resident of fighters in Afghanistan and said, erations from the jurisdiction of an exclusive interview with TOLO- brought Ghulam to Khost and di- crowed of people protesting out- They urged the incumbent gov- eastern province, said that the in- after that Pakistani military start- news stated that the government's rected him to target the rally, add- side of the office of Khost gover- ernment to arrest those involved cident strengthened unity among Kandahar city. ed operations against militants in NDS statements usually do support for Saudi Arabia's involve- ed the statement. nor. in the attack. various tribes in the province to North Waziristan and tribal belt, ment in Yemen crises was in con- not contain information about the Assuring public of arresting or Thousands of residents of the Muhammad Karim Miakhel, join hands in fight against corrup- foreign militants sneaked into Af- tradiction to the decision they made killing all the perpetrators, the spy province gathered in the central head of a society in Khost, said tion. He said that President Ashraf ghanistan. He also termed the pres- exact date of the achievement but in the National Security Council ence of foreign militants as a seri- their statements come after recent agency said that all those involved mosque of Khost city to offer that all markets in the city will re- Ghani has turned his blind eye and (NSC) meeting. Mohaqiq called in the attack have been identified. Fateha for victims of the tragic in- main shut for one day. He com- deaf ear to their demands. ous threat to the country. activities. Saudi Arabia's strikes on Yemen a This document was created with Win2PDF available at http://www.win2pdf.com. The unregistered version of Win2PDF is for evaluation or non-commercial use only. This page will not be added after purchasing Win2PDF. MONDAY. APRIL 06, 2015 AFGHANISTAN TIMES Will the cricket world cup miss associates like Afghanistan and Ireland? William Porterfield did not hold ly coming out and saying they on net run-rate, their performanc- back when asked for his thoughts want to expand with rugby being es further cemented their reputa- on the 2019 Cricket World Cup the latest, just six months before tion for punching above their being cut to 10 teams: They are their own World Cup is due to weight. closing the door on a lot of teams start. Afghanistan would like to be By Kang Hyun-kyung progressing throughout the world You also see it in football - afforded enough opportunities to and that's sad to see. Gibraltar scored their first com- gain similar notoriety to their Irish In the Afghan city of Bagram in Since 2010, Inje University ic miracle is now inspiring Afghan Village Movement) in South Ko- The Ireland captain has been petitive goal last weekend when counterparts. Parwan Province, buses carrying Paik Hospital has been sending people to adopt a can-do spirit, rea, which was initiated by the late vocal in his disappointment at the they played Scotland so credit to Their rise has been rapid, not people all the way from the capi- doctors, nurses and pharmacists to Sayeb said. former President Park Chung-hee decision taken by the Internation- UEFA and FIFA for growing their to mention inspiring, since they tal of Kabul arrive to visit the Ko- the hospital in Bagram with assis- South Korea faced the daunt- in the 1960s. The nationwide cam- al Cricket Council to alter the struc- sport and giving all countries a received ICC membership in 2001. rean hospital inside the U.S. mili- tance from the Korea Internation- ing tasks of establishing a democ- paign, which was designed to mod- ture of the next tournament, which chance. At the World Cup in 2015 they tary base there. al Cooperation Agency. Current- racy and rebuilding the economy ernize poverty-stricken rural ar- will be staged in England. But the ICC seems intent on won plenty of admirers, as well as Although there are a few hos- ly, 15 Korean medical staff, includ- in the wake of the Korean War.