Taliban Should Avail Peace Chance: Abdullah
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Add: V-137, Street-6, Phase, 4, District 6, Shahrak Omed Sabz, Kabul Email: [email protected] Phone: 0093 (799) 005019/777-005019 www.outlookafghanistan.net Back Page January 28, 2016 Jalalabad Partly Ghazni Chance Kandahar Chance Mazar Chance Herat Partly Bamayan Snow Kabul Chance Cloudy of Rain of Rain Daily of Rain Cloudy of Rain Outlook 17°C 9°C 16°C 6°C 8°C 2°C 8°C Weather °C 7°C -1°C °C 7 0°C -1°C -5 1°C Forcast 35 Areas in Badakhshan Taliban Should Avail Prone to Natural Disasters FAIZABAD - At least 35 areas in northeastern Badakhshan Peace Chance: Abdullah province are prone to natural KABUL - Chief Executive Of- termination to bring peace and disasters amid troubles resi- ficer (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah stability and to defend the coun- dents face in the wake of bor- on Wednesday said the Afghan try. We are honesty and strictly der closure with neighbour- government and the people had in favour of sustainable peace,” ing Tajikistan, officials said a strong will to bring peace and the CEO said, while calling on on Wednesday. stability to the country and mili- the Taliban to get benefit of the Sayed Abdullah Dehqan, tants should avail the chance. chance and quit the war. Afghanistan Natural Dis- Abdullah told a press confer- To a query, Dr. Abdullah said the aster Management Author- ence here that the Taliban and Afghan security personnel had ity (ANDMA) director for other militant groups should not recently inflicted heavy casual- Badakhshan, told Pajhwok miss the opportunity for peace ties on Daesh fighters in eastern Afghan News they had and realise an end to the war Nangarhar province. identified 35 areas prone to because they could not bring He said maintaining security was natural calamities in Argo, down the government through government’s responsibility and Daraim, Yaftal-i-Pain, Shahri violence. the security forces were fighting Buzurg, Arghanj Khwa, Tish- “The unity government and to defeat militants in different kan, Yawan, Baharak, Tagab, the Afghan people have the de- parts of the country. (Pajhwok) Shuki, Khwahan and Kasham districts. 2,060 “These areas become more US Might Stay Afghanistan Calls on EU risky when rains continue Kandahar for a long time because rains in Afghanistan for Students Sit and snowfall trigger sliding to Accept its Migrants of mountains and hills,” he KABUL - Officials from the Decades Entry Text said, asking the government Ministry of Refugees and to provide safe places for resi- Exam Repatriations (MRR) said dents in vulnerable areas. KANDAHAR CITY - Though Wednesday that the Afghan The official said supporting 4,000 students graduated government has urged the Eu- people of the vulnerable are- from high schools last aca- ropean Union (EU) to accept as was beyond the provincial demic year in southern Kan- Afghan refugees in European government’s ability. Dehqan dahar province, only 2060 of countries that have completed said the government should them sat the university en- their migration documents. act decisively in handling the trance test on Tuesday, offi- The officials also said the Af- cials said. issue, KABUL - Top U.S. military the shift in mind-set, made ghan government will sign an Of 2140 registered students However, Chief Executive commanders, who only possible by President Oba- agreement with the European for the university entry test, 80 Officer (CEO) Abdullah Ab- a few months ago were ma’s decision last fall to can- Union in the few next months were absent from Tuesday’s dullah, chairing a meeting planning to pull the last cel withdrawal plans, reflects in order to overcome the mi- exam conducted on the Kan- of the High Commission on American troops out of Af- the Afghan government’s grant and refugee crisis. “First we recommended a make their way to European dahar university campus, the Managing Natural Disasters ghanistan by year’s end, are vulnerability to continued “The MRR had specific rec- joint campaign against illegal countries. university’s vice-chancellor, two days, discussed the vul- now quietly talking about militant assault and concern ommendations at a meeting migrations and second the Af- “I cannot reject or accept the Tawab Bala Karzai, told Pajh- nerable areas in Badakhshan. an American commitment that terrorist groups such as with the European delegation ghan government should be issue of paying high amounts wok Afghan News. The par- Abdullah ordered members that could keep thousands al-Qaeda continue to build [which is in Kabul to assess prepared for accepting those of money for migration, but ticipants included 230 girls. of the commission to appoint of troops in the country for training camps whose effect the reasons behind migration Afghans that return to their we have sent official letters to Kandahar education direc- a delegation to assess these decades, The Washington could be felt far beyond the of Afghans to European coun- country,” he added. all money exchangers to avoid tor Abdul Qadir Paiwastoon areas in the province. Post reports. region. tries],” said the MRR media ad- Reports say that Afghans pay collecting and transferring the said he was shocked over the In 2014, a landslide buried The news agency citing sen- “What we’ve learned is that visor Hafiz Ahmad Miakhel. huge amounts of money to money ...(More on P4)...(8) participation of only 2060 stu- hundreds of people in Argo ior military officials say that you ...(More on P4)...(9) dents in the examination out district and displaced 700 of 4000 students who com- McCain Faults Obama’s Plan families. Paktika Police pleted 12-grade in the past In last winter, 70 families year. were displaced from Ajal vil- He said his department had for Troop Pullout lage of Yawan district after a Ranks Thinned by PESHAWAR - An influen- 5,500 troops in Afghanistan out strategy worried him a opened 13 entry test prepara- crack appeared in a nearby tial American lawmaker has beyond the end of his term. great deal. He said the next tion centres and campaigned mountain. ‘Ghost Personnel’ voiced serious concern over Under his decision, 9,800 US president would have to The epicenters of several SHARANA - Residents that the issue had been dis- through ...(More on P4)...(10) the plan for US military with- American troops would re- maintain a much larger force earthquakes, including a claim security in various cussed with the provincial drawal from Afghanistan. main in Afghanistan through in Afghanistan. stronger one, in the last few districts of southeastern officials who had assured to Logar’s Azra In an interview with Voice 2016. As the security environment months were in Badakhshan, Paktika province has been resolve it soon. District Becomes of America on Wednesday, The US military will keep in the war-torn country has where residential buildings assigned to “ghost police- “Very soon we with security Senator John McCain alleged 5,500 troops in Kabul and at a considerably deteriorated were threatened to collapse. men,” who are paid salaries officials will start an inspec- Major Hashish President Barack Obama’s few bases, including those in due to a spike in insurgent- In October, 2015, a 7.7 mag- but exist only on paper, a tion of all check posts in Pa- Hub plan was encouraging the Bagram, Jalalabad and Kan- linked violence, the former nitude earthquake shook claim rejected by officials. ktika,” the public representa- PUL-I-ALAM - The Azra dis- Taliban. dahar. presidential runner believed several parts in the north The deputy head of the pro- tive said. trict of central Logar province In early October 2015, Obama But the Republican senator Afghanistan could even need and northeastern zone of the vincial council, Nimatullah Residents of the province has become a major hub of announced keeping more than from Arizona said the pull- a ...(More on P4)...(11) country. ...(More on P4)...(12) Babri, told Pajhwok Afghan also said a number of areas hashish crop cultivation and News that “ghost police- were being protected by im- drug smuggling, local officials men” thinned the ranks of aginary police personnel. say. Refugees Critical Ulomi Speaks out about Delay national and local police in A resident of Argun dis- The district’s chief, Hamid- a number of districts. trict, Abdul Khaliq, said a ullah Hamid, told Pajhwok of Tough New Danish in Baghlan Operation He said the no-shows had 50-member local police force Afghan News that most resi- Immigration Laws KABUL - In- threatened the security situ- had been deployed in the dents of the town used their terior Minis- ation of many areas, adding district, ...(More on P4)...(13) land to cultivate hashish and ter Noorul- poppy crops. haq Ulomi on Kabul Adds A-29s He said by cultivating poppy Wednesday and smuggling drugs, the said there were to Air Force residents resolved their eco- lots of efforts by nomic problems. some elements “90 percent of the land in Azra to cancel the district is used to grow hash- military opera- ish crop and the growers by tion in parts of selling the yield earn millions KABUL - Denmark’s parlia- ugees last year. Pul-e-Khumri of afghanis each year and the ment passed measures on Under the bill, refugees could city in northern 10th part of their income is Tuesday aimed at deterring keep possessions amount- Baghlan province, but the secu- and other issues that will help given to Taliban as ushr,” the refugees from seeking asylum, ing to 10,000 Danish crowns rity forces made the operation them carry on their duties in an district chief said. including confiscating valu- ($1,450 USD), raised from happen based on the sugges- effective way.