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Parliamentarians Criticize Procurement Committee for Projects Delay 6 Eye on the News [email protected] Truthful, Factual and Unbiased Vol:XI Issue No:280 Price: Afs.20 www.afghanistantimes.af www.facebook.com/ afghanistantimeswww.twitter.com/ afghanistantimes SUNDAY . MAY 14. 2017 -Sawar 24, 1396 HS Dr. Abdullah Abdullah investigation department for Kab- ul police. The blast took place at around 7:20 am in the Microrayon area in Hamid Karzai, the former president met Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, the which two other men were also wounded, he added. leader of Hezb-e-Islami Afghanistan in Hekmatyar’s residence. A witness in the scene said that the vehicle belonged to the water supply department, but this Three haqqani is unclear if the victims were em- 6 rebels eliminated,10 ployees of the department. commanders All the victims were water supply department staffs injured in Farah clashes killed in Paktia Nobody has yet claimed re- sponsibility for the attack, but the FARAH CITY : At least 16 Tali- in Parchaman district of the prov- drone strike Taliban and the Daesh terrorist ban insurgents have been killed and ince. A military official, Noor-ul- networks often target government wounded during clashes with gov- Haq Khaliqi, told Pajhwok Afghan At least three Haqqani network institutions and employees. ernment forces in western Farah News rebels conducted coordinat- commanders were killed during a Eight civilians were martyred province, where a prosecutor was ed attacks on some security check drone strike by foreign forces in also assassinated by unidentified points in Tajgo and Barfishar ar- Paktia province last week, said 303 AIZABAD : Chief Executive AT News Report “Three civilians including two and over 20 more injured in a sui- Spinghar Police Corps on Satur- women and a child were killed af- cide attack that targeted the armed men, officials said on Satur- eas of the district at around 3pm Officer (CEO) Dr. Abdullah day. Police spokesman Iqbal Ba- today. The rebels faced stiff resis- day. Abdul Hai Mateen, Qari Abdullah during his trip to KABUL: Three civilians were ter a magnetic bomb attached to a NATO-led international troops’ Mustafa and Qare Sor were the F martyred in bomb blast took place vehicle went off in the Police Dis- convoy last month in Kabul close hir told Pajhwok Afghan News tance from security forces, and as northeastern Badakhshan province Haqqani commanders killed in the Saturday in Kabul city, police said. trict 9,” said Salem Almas, head of to the US embassy building. Ghulam Yahya Alizai, the public a result of retaliatory firing, six in- on Saturday said the government security prosecutor in Khak-I-Sa- surgents were killed and 10 others strike, 303 Spinghar Police Corps would utilize all its resources for fid district, who had traveled to were wounded, he said, adding no said. The drone strike was carried maintaining security across the Farah city, a few days back was security personnel suffered casu- out in the Dandpatan district of country. Talking to a crowd of peo- Paktia province, officials said. shot dead by unknown gunmen on alties in the clashes. However, the Meanwhile Paktia police said that ple in Baharak district of Badakhs- Saturday at around 2pm in the lim- Taliban have alleged capturing three han, Abdullah said Afghanistan was a military operation to clear inse- its of 2nd municipal district of the villages--Guana, Wal and Lar Ghar- cure parts of the province will be faced with international terrorism provincial capital. He said no one -and a military centre of the gov- from four corners of the world. launched soon. Local residents had been so far detained in con- ernment forces during the attack, have also raised their voices and The global terrorism mostly fo- nection with the assassination. saying they have also inflicted cused on Badakhshan province. appealed to government to rid their However, he said, the Afghan Based on another report, insur- heavy casualties on government province of insurgents. government had a strong will for gents attacked some security posts forces. (Pajhwok) (ToloNews) maintaining security and eliminat- ERAT CITY : Six people Police spokesman Abdul Ahad ing terrorism. “There should be no have been killed and 18 Walizada said six people were doubts about the government for defending the country,” he added. Hothers wounded as a result killed and 17 wounded -- six of CEO said the government of a gas cylinder explosion in west- them critically who would be sent would use all-out resources for ern Herat province, officials said abroad for better treatment. Eye- improving security in all parts of on Saturday. Mohammad Rafiq witnesses said the explosion was the country. The chief of army Sherzai, local hospital’s spokes- so powerful that it shattered win- staff has assessed security situa- man told Pajhwok Afghan News dowpanes in nearby houses and tion of Badakhshan and would the incident happened in the lim- shops in the area. Faroz, one shop- share his plan for improving secu- its of the ninth police district in keeper in the neighbourhood, said: rity with the National Security Haji Abbas area on Friday night. “I saw with my own eyes some Council (NSC) and needed deci- He said six people were killed and bakers trying to get out of their sions would be taken considering 18 others wounded. The injured bakery but flames didn’t let them effective suggestions, he said. Ab- are said to be in critical condition. run away.” (Pajhwok) dullah said the government want- ed people to support their securi- ty forces for stability in Afghani- stan. The CEO also inaugurated construction of Baharak-Ash- kasham highway during his trip to Parliamentarians Badakhshan province. Public works minister, Mahmod Baligh, criticize procurement said the construction of 108 kilo- meters Baharak-Ashkasham high- way would take four years to committee for complete. (Pajhwok) 3,500 Hezb-e-Islami projects delay armed men to join Afghan military forces ver 2000 projects heaped up As many as 3,500 Hesb-e-Islami in National Procurement (HIG) armed men to join Afghan Committee military forces within two weeks, a senior member of HIG, Amin Karim told Ariana News Saturday. By Farhad Naibkhel saying that “the country econom- According to Karim, these armed ic is in a throbbing condition.” men have been identified from five KABUL: Members of the Wolesi Concerning the issue of going of provinces and 80 to 100 of them Jirga (Lower House) of Parliament all projects to president for ap- previously served as military of- expressed deepest concerns over proval, the ministries would not ficers. The Defense Ministry said heaping up of projects in procure- able to spent over 10 percent bud- Hezb-e-Islami has the right to join ment committee and asked govern- get, he added. He said that delay Afghan army but should put aside ment to take measure for solution. in projects will lead the country their political activities. “Hezb-e- “Based on reports, 2,291 projects toward poverty and latter it will Islami has every right to join Af- have been heaped up by procure- be difficult to the government to ghan government but when they ment committee,” said member of eliminate poverty across the coun- joining army should lay down their the Wlesi Jirga, Ghulam Farooq try. Coming up with an example, arms and not be part of a political Majroh. He said that will not suc- he said that the project of Herat party or a group,” the Defense ceed to finalize all mentioned University is in procurement com- Ministry Spokesman, Dawlat projects within one year even if it mittee for one year. Speaker of the Waziri said. Following the mat- works to assess every day. “Un- Wolesi Jirga Abdul Raouf Ibrahimi ter, a number of parliament mem- der pretext of reformation nearly said that “considering people’s bers considered the move effective. 2,300 projects are delayed and the poverty, Wolesi Jirga approved fis- “It is difficult to say whether these work has been stopped in differ- cal budget.” people will be useful for ensuring ent ministries,” he claimed. Con- National budget should not be tak- security in Afghanistan but it is sidering mentioned issues, this en as monopoly, he insisted. While important when these anti-govern- year ministries will failed to spent ment armed men join government, urging all governmental organs to over 10 percent budget, he added. implement the projects, he said it will create rifts within other anti- Another lawmaker, Qazi Nazir government fighters,” said a par- that each organ will be account- liament member, Hafiz Mansour. Ahmad Hanafi, criticized procure- able for delay in the projects and (ATN) ment committee for slow process, spending of budget. Af-Pak policy after NATO summit, hints White House WASHINGTON : The much-an- on the North Korea problem set, do so at the G-7,” McMaster said. ticipated Af-Pak policy of Presi- for example, is we've consulted “So, what we we'll have at the end dent Donald Trump is likely to be broadly across our government and this next few weeks here, is an announced after the NATO sum- with allies,” National Security opportunity for a much more ef- mit in Brussels later this month Advisor Lt Gen HR McMaster fective strategy for the problem set when he would consult allies, the said. “The president wants to hear in Afghanistan, Pakistan and the White House hinted on Friday. from our allies as well. This is a region broadly,” he added. At the “The president has not made President who listens to his allies same time, McMaster said, the US a decision yet on a course of ac- and partners. He'll have an oppor- was committed to achieving its tion.
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