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Eye on the News [email protected] Truthful, Factual and Unbiased Vol:X Issue No:100 Price: Afs.15 www.afghanistantimes.af www.facebook.com/ afghanistantimeswww.twitter.com/ afghanistantimes SUNDAY . NOVEMBER 08 . 2015 -Aqrab 17, 1394 HS Yo ur Yo ur ad ad he re he re After being repelled from Nad-e- the insurgents. "Nearly 800 Tali- Ali district and parts of Lashkar- ban fighters took part in the attack gah, the provincial capital, the Tal- on Marjah over the past 24 hours," iban insurgents have moved to- he quoted a security official as wards Marjah district and seized saying. control of some areas. According to him, several fam- KABUL: Afghanistan and Turk- Embedded with security forc- ilies have evacuated Marjah after menistan have agreed to expand es, TOLOnews correspondent the insurgents started using their bilateral economic ties during their Tamim Hamid said heavy clashes homes as shields. fifth joint economic summit in broke out Friday between securi- "Only one person has left at Ashgabat, the Turkmen capital. ty forces and Taliban militants, our home while the rest have fled Finance Minister Eklil Haki- which resulted in collapse of parts to safe areas," a resident of Mar- mi, Energy and Water Minister Ali of Marjah and Haji Haidar areas to jah told TOLOnews. Ahmad Usmani, Transportation and Civil Aviation Minister Mo- hammadullah Batash and presi- dent s advisor on economic affairs Dr. Humayon Qayyumi repre- sented the Afghan delegation at the summit. Both sides signed some Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with regard to improv- ing ties in areas of agriculture, transportation and telecommuni- cations. Finance Ministry spokesman Ajmal Abdul Ra- himzai said one of the MOUs was AT News Report scholars. During my presidency about purchasing wheat from creating education opportunities Turkmenistan. He said the 6th KABUL: Hamid Karzai Founda- through different ways was some- joint economic summit would be tion named after the former Af- thing else while establishing this convened soon in which bilateral ghan President inaugurated on Sat- foundation to serve the children economic issues would be dis- urday in Kabul for the purpose to of the nation is something totally cussed in detail, including the pur- serve youth with educational fa- different, Karzai said. The foun- chase of wheat. Earlier, the two cilities in the country and abroad. dation will remain aloof from pol- countries had inked MOUs on The ex-President Hamid itics. It will serve youngsters in improved bilateral trade, economic Karzai said that this foundation the modern education. I had in relations, money-laundering, en- was totally aloof from politics as mind that we need such a founda- ergy, sports and information tech- it will remain absolutely an aca- tion because in our country it is nology. (Pajhwok) demic center to serve the youth the lack of education that is the across the country. Speaking at the mother of most of social, politi- inaugural ceremony he said that cal, cultural and economic evils, the foundation will follow goals he said. He said the lack of educa- of providing education facilities to tion has been affected medical ser- needy and talented youths at vices, science, technology, sociol- home and abroad, arranging semi- ogy and a number of other educa- patients leave for foreign. Today If we want to overcome our current to augment the struggle and pas- and make them enable to bring nars about renowned professors, tion-related subjects and fields we are backward. As a result, we challenges, we must advance in edu- sion of those students who made a laurels to the country in the field cultural figures, and religious whereas resultantly most of the compromise on too many things. cation, he said. Our objective is difference during the past 14 years of education, he said. P3... PUL-I-KHUMRI: Protestors, demanding the shifting of Baghlan s capital to the Baghlan- i-Markazi district, blocked the Baghlan-Kunduz highway for a third day running on Saturday. Over the past two days, more than 200 people have blocked the busy highway in the Parchawah area of Abdul Zuhoor Qayomi youth, as most of the migrants need them, because the interna- participant of the campaign said Baghlan-i-Markazi district. But leave the country due to unem- tional community is gradually that his only goal is to convey the the road was reopened after inter- KABUL: A month long campaign, ployment and mounting insecuri- leaving Afghanistan and it is now message of youths Solution for This operation was successful in two terms. First, the vention from local officials. For entitled ESCAPE Faraar , ty. the duty of Afghans to work for unemployment and insecurity to enemies have suffered massive casualties and second, the the second time, they again closed launched on Saturday in Kabul to The campaign started from first prosperity of their country and the leaders of the National Unity civilians have not been harmed in this operation the road at 10:30am on Friday, encourage Afghans to avoid illegal November will include street countrymen. Member of YEP, Government (NUG). Zahra Sul- puttingcarpets on the highway migration to western countries. shows and public awareness pro- Humaira, told Afghanistan Times tani another campaigner asked the Nearly 50 members of newly- from Daesh soon. "We until 5pm. If their demand for The campaign was initiated by a grams on the risks of illegal migra- that the main objective of the international community to pro- emerged Daesh group have been will soon raise our na- shifting the provincial capital and number of civil society activists tions. Intercommunity and Jus- campaign is to encourage youths vide financial assistances to Af- killed in a wide-scale operation in tional flag on all valleys in Achin the university to the to the dis- in Kabul to encourage Afghans, tice Organization (IJO) and Youth to build their country instead of ghanistan to create jobs and im- Achin district in eastern Nangar- and that with the cooperation of trict centre were not met, the pro- particularly young generation, to Empowering and Promotion Or- seeking asylum in western coun- prove security. Insecurity, lack of har, officials said Saturday. our security forces," he said. Mean- testors warned of continued- avoid illegal migration to western ganization (YEP) are jointly run- tries . She also asked the govern- job opportunities and lack of trust The joint operation launched while, the provincial council mem- demonstrations. Deputy Gover- countries. Participants of the ini- ning the campaign. Participant of ment to improve security which on future are the main factors be- three days ago in Shidal village in bers of Nangarhar welcomed the norAbdul Qadeem Niazi told the- tiative called on the government the campaign stressed that the is the main demandof the people hind the mass-migrations of young which more than 30 other mem- operation and announced their full ma delegation had been sent to and international community to professional brains are escaping to live and work in a peaceful en- generation to foreign countries, bers of the group were wounded. support to the forces. "This oper- Kabul to share the issue with high- provide job opportunities for in such a time that the country vironment. Baryalai Zia, another said the campaigners. According to security officials, ation was successful in two terms. ranking officials, but his assurance the anti-Daesh offensive will con- First, the enemies have suffered cut little ice with the district peo- tinue until the last hideout of the massive casualties and second, the ple. For a third consecutive day Interpol assists Afghanistan group which has seized large cit- civilians have not been harmed in on Saturday, the resident blocked ies in Iraq and Syria is eliminat- this operation," provincial council the Kunduz-Baghlan highway, detain suspected killer in Iran ed. In addition, the security forces member Zabihullah Zemarai said. pressing for their demand and ask- Interpol has assisted Afghanistan his maternal uncle s daughter with a destroyed a small base of Daesh They asked the security officials ing the central government to re- The National Directorate of Secu- Din has confessed to NDS during to detain a suspected killer in Iran. knife and escaped to Iran, says Brig- and lowered their flag. Daesh flag to extend the operation to other solve their problems. Baghlan-i- According to a statement released adier General Sayed Afandi, head of has been lowered ... and our forces districts of Nangarhar. Daesh have Markazi had been the capital of rity (NDS) Afghanistan s intelli- initial investigation that he played gence agency has arrested a Tali- key role in attack on Qaisar Dis- by the Ministry of Interior, Mo- INTERPOL s National Central Bu- are advancing to other hideouts of had a significant presence in Achin the province before it was shifted ban commander who was trying trict of Faryab province. As a re- hammad Dawoud had escaped to reau in Kabul, in a statement released Daesh," ANA commander Mo- over the past few months. How- to Pul-i-Khumri in 1989 when to escape to Quetta city of Paki- sult of the attack, Taliban took Iran after stabbing a girl to death in on Saturday. The press release adds hammad Nasim Sangin said. Prais- ever scores of senior Daesh com- Syed Jafar Naderi was the gover- stan after participating in heavy control of several areas in Qaisar Balkh province. Mohammad Da- that after efforts made by the Inter- ing the advances made by the forc- manders have been eliminated dur- nor of Baghlan during Dr. Najibul- clashes in Afghanistan. A statement District but they were pushed back woud S/O Mohammad Amin a res- pol of the Islamic Republic of Iran es, Achin's district governor Mo- ing special raids conducted by the lah s rule.