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Eye on the News [email protected] Truthful, Factual and Unbiased Vol:X Issue No:75 Price: Afs.15 www.afghanistantimes.af www.facebook.com/ afghanistantimeswww.twitter.com/ afghanistantimes TUESDAY . OCTOBER 13 . 2015 -Mizan 21, 1394 HS Sino-India Most parts military drill of Kunduz Page 4 unfairly targeted: cleared of CHINESE DAILY Taliban: MoI By Farhad Naibkhel KABUL: Ministry of Interior Britain urged (MoI) on Monday said that Af- ghan security forces have cleared to accept most parts of Kunduz city of the Page 5 more Syrian Taliban militants. Siddiq Siddiqi, Abdul Zuhoor Qayomi commission will hold meetings with spokesman for the MoI, while various figures including tribal el- refugees commending progress of security KABUL: The fact finding com- ders, politicians, provincial council forces in Kunduz province said mission started its work on Mon- members, women traders, general that most parts of Kunduz city day to investigate the reasons be- masses and displaced people in or- hind fall of Kunduz city to the der to prepare an accurate report on have been cleared of the militants Taliban. The former intelligence fall of Kunduz city. Wardak said that in the past 48 hours. Speaking at chief Amrullah Saleh and former the commission is committed to find a press conference here on Mon- minister of education Farooq the main reasons behind fall of the Qatar day, he said that displaced people Wardak are leading the fact find- city. Fazal Karim Aimaq, a member sees of Kunduz city are gradually re- ing team. Talking to a press con- of the commission, said that those turning to their homes. Siddiqi ference, Saleh said that the com- who have bravely fought against the Page 9 oil price added the clearance operations are mission was different from previ- Taliban militants should be appreci- ongoing in the province. Af- ous fact-finding teams, because it ated and those who have committed recovery ghan forces priority will be clear- was an independent and impartial negligence in their duties should be in 2016 ing Chahardara and Dasht-e-Ar- body. The commission has been punished.The government lost con- chi districts of the Taliban mili- formed based on the presidential trol of Kunduz city around two tants, he asserted. Siddiqi said decree and will find factors behind weeks ago. Security forces after sev- that the Taliban militants still have collapse of the city, he added. He eral days of fighting retook control presence in Chahardara and said that the fact-finding team is of the city. Kunduz was the first Q&A For Dasth-e-Archi districts. non-governmental, but will report major city to fall to the Taliban mil- He added that Afghan forces to President Ashraf Ghani. The itants in the past 14 years. Israel have arrested eight terror suspects over the past 48 hours. He once UNAMA Page 8 'Palestinian again urged public to cooperate IED kills two with Afghan forces in clearing the blood is province of the rebels. Siddiqi said worker killed in very cheap' that the government has devised a KABUL: Chief Executive Officer the CEO claimed the Taliban could cops in Kunar Kandahar security plan to ensure better se- (CEO) Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, not conduct huge operations or AT News Report curity of the residents of Kunduz commenting on the Pakistani spectacular attacks in Afghanistan AT News Report city. The MoI spokesman said prime minister s remarks about the if they were not supported from KABUL: At least two policemen that the Taliban militants conduct- revival of Afghan peace talks, said abroad. Afghanistan has a clear were killed and two others were KABUL: A female employee of ed six attacks on different points on Monday the government in stance on the peace process: If injured when an improvised ex- the United Nations Assistance Turkey's of the Gazni province over the Kabul would welcome such move Pakistan wants to demonstrate its plosive device (IED) went off in Mission in Afghanistan past 10 hours. He said that the if Islamabad stopped supporting honesty about this reconciliation Wata Pur district of eastern Ku- (UNAMA) was killed by un- missed Taliban militants stormed police terrorist groups. A day earlier, process, it should renounce sup- nar province on Monday. The known gunmen in the city of Kan- Page 7 post in Giro district, police head- Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif told port to militants, Abdullah ar- provincial police chief Abdul dahar, official sources said on opportunity quarters in 3rd district of Gazni a press conference that his admin- gued. The first round of face-to- Habib Sayedkhel told media that Monday. Spokesman for the pro- city and police checkpoint in Jagh- istration remained willing to help face peace talks between the Af- two policemen were killed and vincial governor, Samim Khpal- to district. IED blasts destroyed revive the Afghan peace process, ghan government and the Taliban two others were injured in a blast wak, said on Monday that Toor a bridge in Ab-e-Band district, namely negotiations between was held in Murree, a tourist re- early Monday. The policemen Pekai Olfat, an Afghan national, Siddiqi added. He said that secu- Kabul and the Taliban. Abdullah sort near Pakistan s capital Islam- were traveling in the vehicle when was on her way to the office from rity forces resisted against the at- said the Afghan government wel- abad. America and China attend- the IED hit and destroyed their home when two gunmen riding a Liverpool's tacks. He added that additional comed Sharif s remarks, but Pa- ed as observers. The second round vehicle. The Afghan soldiers and motorcycle opened fire on her. She forces have also been deployed to kistan should stop supporting the of negotiations was scheduled to police casualties have risen this was killed on the spot. Adam Lallana the areas soon after the attacks. militants blamed for attacks inside be held in China or Pakistan on year as the coalition forces in Af- UNAMA in a media state- relishing chance The terrorist attacks were re- Afghanistan. It would be an ef- July 30, buy it was suspended ghanistan have switched from ment confirmed Olfat s death and Page 11 pelled by security police forces fective step toward stability in after the announcement of Taliban combat to support role, namely said the incident is under inves- to work with only. The Taliban are still present Afghanistan. Addressing a meet- leader Mullah Mohammad training, advising and assisting tigation. No group has claimed Jurgen Klopp in some areas, he added. ing of the Council of Ministers, Omar s death. (Pajhwok) Afghan security forces. the responsibility. Is the world Taliban militants reportedly closed and Farah provinces in the coun- passengers in his vehicle. "I was passengers now want compensa- needed medical treatment. the Kabul-Kandahar highway on try's southern and western parts. the first car in a line to move to- tion. The head of one of the bus Another driver who covers the Page 6 really a danger- Monday in the Qarabagh district Owners of transport companies in wards Herat but my friends called companies told TOLOnews on Kabul-Kandahar Highway route in Ghazni province in the hope of Kabul told how they are faced with me and advised me not to travel condition of anonymity that a told TOLOnews that they were attacking six parts of the province. ongoing security threats on the because there was a battle going number of buses and other vehi- stopped on the road by the Tali- ous place? However, their attack was foiled highway and that their problems on in Qarabagh district in Ghazni cles from the company had turned ban and barred from continuing. by Afghan security forces who were made worse after the Taliban and the Taliban had closed the back to Kabul at 2 am local time "They [the Taliban] told us not to battled the insurgents for a few closed the highway for hours on way," he said. According to the on Monday. He said that a num- go forward as there was the danger hours. The highway is a key tran- Monday. Zikria, a driver for one transport companies, more than 90 ber of passengers had been taken of bombs and grenades. They [the sit route as it connects Kabul with of the transport companies, said vehicles including buses had to a Ghazni hospital but he did Taliban] have not done anything Trapped Ghazni, Kandahar, Helmand, Herat he avoids the highway if he has been stuck in Qarabagh and their not give reasons as to why they to anyone so far," he added. Wolesi Jirga Editorial P6 ANA chopper in extremism crashes in Bamyan approves MoUs An Afghan National Army heli- with UAE, China copter has crashed in Afghanistan s Bamyan province. Initial reports AT News Report Armeena suggest that two people have been KABUL: The Wolesi Jirga (WJ) killed and five others wounded in or Lower House of the parliament Khan to go the incident. Deputy Governor of on Monday approved three mem- Bamyan province said that the he- The commander of NATO-led my command." He said. German orandums of understanding Page 10 from damsel in licopter crashed due to technical Resolute Support Mission in soldiers contribute a large percent- (MoU) with the United Arab distress to ro- error in Fawladi area. Asif northern Afghanistan Brigadier age of Resolute Support mission Emirates (UAE) and China. The Mubaligh said that militants did General Andreas Hanneman said troops based in northern Afghani- security deal with the UAE in- bot gone rogue not have hand in the incident. Min- on Monday that alliance forces stan.

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