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Responses to Corruption law and avoid encumberingand sappedthe provincial resources, council the official had debatedexplained. the os and Piraeus is tense, as inAbdul Afghanistan” Rauf Zadran, at the Universitythe provincial of Pitts - police force. He alleged:issue “The several United times, States but failed there tohad clashes between refugees are burgh,council he chairman, said SIGAR told hadPajhwok been Af closely- Under an Interior Ministry recogniseregula- thatbeen vast no positivesums of outcome.money injected escalating on a daily basis. monitoringghan News reconstruction that more than efforts a hun in- the tion, a public representativeinto is al the- AfghanAsadullah economy, , with commander limited of Aside from the violent clashes war-torndred policemen country. had been assigned lowed to have only two policemenoversight andthe 303rdSpinghar pressures to spend, Zone, confirmed created around the port of Piraeus on Wednesday’sto serve as bodyguards presentation of lawmak focussed- on as bodyguards. But many ofconditions them severalfor corruption.” policemen were serving as Wednesday evening, alterca- howers. toThe train practice future has generations been ongoing of Amer - tend to keep larger numbersThe of culpritsse- bodyguards who had siphoned of provincial funds fromcouncil tions were also documented ica’sfor years, foreign-policy he claimed. professionals to deal curity guards. aid and reconstructionmembers. projects included inKABUL Idomeni. - A prominent Tali- withAs acomplex result, Zadran problems complained, in insecure the envi - A provincial council member,US military “This officers, exercise enlisted was personnel initiated andlong Oneban photographcommander taken and in mem Ido-- ronments.security situation had nosedived BehramZoy, said: “The numberfederal of civilians, ago. I’m Sopko reviewing noted, stressingthe issue the and meniber of shows the group’s two men leadership fighting, “Thisin several pervasive areas, corruption causing posesthe police a deadly security personnel in remoteurgency ar- ofwill combating soon call graft the policemenin Afghanistan. back to withcouncil one ‘Rahbaribrandishing Shura’ a knife. Mul - threatforce to multiple the entire problems US effort in toperform rebuild- Af- eas has been inadequate on (Pajhwok)the one their ...(More on P4)...(8) Althoughlah Abdul the Qayoum confrontation Zakir endedhas ended quickly rifts andwith nobodyMullah wasAkhtar injured, Mohammad the shocking Mansoor. pic- Eight-Year-Old1,300 New Orchards Married An online statement pub- 100Noor Militants Responds Eliminated Tit-for-Tat in ture suggests that the make- shiftlished camps by are powder on Wednes kegs. - day states that Mullah Zakir tooff be to Established Settle Dispute in Clashes between Syrian and pledges allegiance to the new KABUL - An eight-year-old Week-Long Herat Operation Afghan refugees were also Baghlan girl was allegedly HERAT CITY - Ato hundred Junbish Allegationswounded during the offen- leader. Takhar this Year KABUL - Governor istration, Noor said the list documented early on Fri- married off to a man after her militants have been killed sive. The statement dated today Atta Mohammad Noor on was witness to the fact that day morning at the hot spot sister, his fiancé, ran off with and 110 others wounded The Taliban confirmed carries Mullah Abdul Qay- Thursday rejected allega- every segment of the society at Chalkio on Chios. A lo- another man. during an operation in the clashes in Shindand in a oum Zakir’s name at the bot- tions leveled against him by had been given representa- cal news portal reported that The child was married off in of western statement on their website, tom. the Junbish-i-Milli Islami po- tion in the government. “This knives were drawn and that Baad – a traditional way of set- , local officials saying they destroyed a When the death of Mullah litical party, accusing him of sort of equality cannot be two people involved in the tling disputes – after her sister claimed on Wednesday. military tank on Tuesday. Mohammad Omar was con- grasping all powers into his seen in Jawzjan and Faryab clashes had to be hospitalized allegedly ditched her fiancé The first phase of the op- However, the group did not firmed in late July last year, a own hands in the northern provinces where both of the with serious injuries. for another man. eration -- codenamed ‘Azm’ comment on casualties. group of Taliban command- province. governors belong to Junbish- The Alternate Minister of Na- The decision to give the girl to -- ended Tuesday night af- A resident of the area, Na- ers announced Mullah Akhtar Noor, while commenting i-Milli Islami.” tional Defense Dimitris Vitsas the man was reportedly taken ter a week of its launch, the sir Ahmad, said: “Fighting Mohammad Mansour as their TALOQAN - Up to 1,300 new the provincial capital. about the allegations on his Noor’s spokesman Munir has underlined that the gov- by tribal elders in Nahrin dis- governor’s spokesman, Jilani between the Taliban and se- next leader but some others orchards would be established Director of Agriculture Mo- Facebook account, wrote: Ahmad Farhad said the pur- ernment aims to ‘decongest’ trict of – but Farhad, told Pajhwok Af- ing several commanders, Rahimi had travelled to the curity forces has been ongo- including Mullah Zakir op- during the current year in hammad Salim Saee, told Pa- “Recently some baseless al- pose of Noor’s comments Piraeus and Idomeni within neither the girl nor her family ghan News. were killed and 110 oth- district for assessing the se- ing since last Saturday. The posed the appointment. northern , of- jhwok Afghan News: “1,100 legations have been leveled Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum environment where people was to clear people’s minds the next 15 days. In a radio are happy about the decision. ists in Baghlan province said He said the district was cur- ers injured during the first curity situation there, his situation is better today and Mullah Abdul Qayoum Zakir ficials said on Thursday. orchards will be established by against me regarding the had taken all powers into its from different ethnic groups regarding different allega- interview for ERT, Mr. Vitsas Documents in TOLOnews’ the girl’s father is calling for her rently under the control of phase.Two Taliban com- spokesman added. shopkeepers have opened once headed Taliban’s mili- The orchards will be set up the Ministry of Agriculture, Ir- administration structure of hand in some provinces. are living peacefully and tions leveled against him in explained that the refugees possession show that tribal el- return. security forces. The second manders were detained, 20 He did not provide infor- their shops.” tary commission but stepped with the help of NGOs in rigation and Livestock (MAIL) , which could He further said: “As every- there is equal distribution of recent past. must be convinced to move ders in ordered “One month ago when an en- phase of the operation would vehicles, 31 motorcycles and mation about Afghan forc- Aziz Ahmad, another shop- down due to differences with Farkhan, Warsij, Kalifgan, and 200 by NGOs at a cost of be rejected after the release of one knows Balkh is a prov- power and resources among But Bashir Ahmad Tahyanj, and explained that the infor- the girl to marry the man in gaged girl escaped with anoth- completely clear the district some military equipment of es’ casualties, but a number keeper, said Afghan forces Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Chah-i-Aab, Rostaq, Dasht-i- more than 10 million afghanis.” these documents.” ince where remarkable de- different ethnic groups.” spokesman of the Junbish mal camps will gradually be place of her sister. er man, those who call them- of the insurgents, he hoped. rebels were destroyed. of security personnel are were fighting against Mul- Mansoor. (KP) Kala, Yangi Kala, Bangi and In addition to fruit orchards, Noor alleged Junbish party- velopment has taken place. Releasing names of key posi- party, in reaction to Noor’s o evacuated. Meanwhile child rights activ- selves ...(More on P4)...(9) At least 100 militants, includ- Governor Mohammad Asif said to have been killed or lah ...(More on P4)...(10) Baharak districts, as well as pistachio ...(More on P4)...(8) led by First Vice President The province has a peaceful tion holders in Balkh admin- ...(More on P4)...(9) In Nangarhar a Tweet on Thursday, Conditions Deteriorate Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras HundredsMoD Awareness Drive on NUG Failing to also underlinedPlans the need to Arrive in Parwan Tribes Should be Involved for Trapped Migrants convincetoEstablish the refugees who 15 Militants Fight Corruption, Bring haveDiplomatic gathered at Idomeni and for Gul-I-ArghawanKilled, 16 Illegal Immigration Risks Piraeus to trust the local au- in Peace Parleys: Mangal About Peace: Critics thorities Enclave and move the hospi- Festival KABUL - The House of National Political Parties Wounded in KABUL - Border and Tribal Af- talityJALALABAD centers. (Agencies) - Efforts have Kicks off in Bamyan and Civil and Social Institutions on Thursday said at fairs Minister Mohammad Gu- been intensified to establish BAMYAN CITY - An aware- a press conference in Kabul that the National Unity Latest Clearance lab Mangal on Thursday said it a diplomaticIS Fighters enclave near the wouldness campaign be difficult informing to maintain peo - Government’s (NUG) efforts in the fight against cor- Operations ple about the dangers of illegal Flowngovernor’s houseto Ghazni in , peace in the country by mili- ruption and the provision of security are not enough. the capital of eastern Nan- taryimmigration means alone was without launched tribes in A member of the organization said electoral commis- By Helicopters: central on garhar province, to house for- support. sion members negligent in their duties to bring about eignHPC missions, Provincial an official said MangalWednesday. told reporters here in- reforms must be brought to justice. KABUL - Conditions for migrants, including Af- on Wednesday. steadTen percentmilitary of operations the Afghan and mi - “The electoral commission members must be dis- Head ghans, stuck at the Greece border with Macedonia Nangarhar foreign affairs di- establishmentgrants travelling of military to Europe bases, are missed and must be prosecuted,” said Mohammad GHAZNI CITY - The mem- are rapidly deteriorating and where there was once rector Hifzullah Ihsaqzai told a it residentswould be of better Bamyan if theprovince. gov- area as cleared of militants, but Coordination Centre secretary Omar Ayar, a member of the House of National Po- bers of provincial and peace Around 250,000 Afghans have hope, there is now despair. councilsgathering on celebrating Friday hundredclaimed ernment talked to tribal elders they can’t bring stability with- Abdul Khaliq Husaini Pashaee litical Parties and Civil and Social Institutions. years of Afghanistan-Germany aboutleft for peace Europe in their in search areas. of asy- outand local the tribes government’s cooperation.” failure to saidfor illegalthey had immigration. prepared aHe draft said DuringAccording the press to TOLOnews conference journalist,the members Parwiz also critiSha-- that Daesh, or so-called Islamic lum during the past year. address people’s problems. 10 percent of the immigrants mal, who is reporting from the area, thousands of Statefriendship (IS) has here started that recruitingthe diplo - Peace could come if tribal elders The minister said no issue could in consultation with elders of cized government’s inability to bring about peace in matic enclave would result into andMajor influential reasons for Afghansfigures leav were - beRefugee resolved and by Repatriation using power Direc and - tribalwere councils, residents Taliban of the province.and oth- themigrants country. are stranded at the border and conditions fighters in southern Ghanzi ing their country include in- tor Azizullah Aminyar voiced Poverty and joblessness were worsen by the day. province.many facilities. KABUL - At least 15 anti-govern- consulted, he said, adding that therefore it was needed to in- er opposition groups and they “ and its allies are not behind the peace [pro- A photo exhibition showcasing ment armed militants were killed “aftersecurity, military widespread operations, poverty, secu- volvegrave tribes concern in the over peace large talks. num- wouldthe main hand reasons over forthe illegaldraft imto - cess]Living in Afghanistan,in tents in a the cold, government windy and should inhospitable have a The acting provincial head of CHARIKAR - Hundreds of peo- joblessness, political instability bers of Bamyan residents opting migration, ...(More on P4)...(11) environment, these ...(More on P4)...(12) Highpictures Peace of projects Council jointly (HPC), exe - pleand on 16 Thursdayothers were flocked wounded toin the the rity officials declare the targeted Afghanistan Tribal Councils the o ...(More on P4)...(10) clear stance for o ...(More on P4)...(11) cuted by Afghanistan and Ger- latest clearance operations conduct- Khalilullah Hotak, told Pajh- Gul Ghundi park in the capital of wokmany Afghan and in News cooperation that Daesh with centraled by Parwanthe Afghan province National to Securityenjoy Nangarhar Marks 100 Years 1,000 Rally for New Ghazni each other was also opened at Forces (ANSF) in the past 24 hours. Pakistan Never Wants Peace Work on - offered good salary packages Gul-i-Arghawan festival as part forthe thegathering. people who join the The Ministry of Defense (MoD) said of Afghan-German Relations “We want to establish the of the new Afghan year’s celebra- in Afghanistan: Daudzai Mayor,Road Closing Launched Busy Highway group. the militants were killed in the west- diplomatic area near the gov- tions. KABUL - Former interior minister He claimed the insurgents ern Herat province and southeast- ernor’s house. In this area, Media advisor to Chief Execu- on Fri- were flown to Andar and Giru ern . the consulates of , Paki- tive Officer (CEO), Hashmatullah day said Pakistan never wants to districts by helicopters. He At least 12 of the militants were stan and India will be housed Radfar, told a ceremony marking help in bringing peace to Afghani- urged the government to take killed in Shindand district of Herat, besides other foreigners,” the festival that such celebrations stan. immediate steps against IS according to an operational update Ishaqzai said. sent a message of peace to the Speaking at a commemorating cer- fighters in the province. by the Ministry of Defense (MoD). He said it was possible Germa- people. emony of first death anniversary of Member of provincial coun- The source further added that 16 ny, France, Turkey and China He said if people actively partici- Hikmatullah Haqmal, the former cil, Amanullah Kamrani, said militants were also wounded during and other countries open their pated in such festivals, they would police chief of in Hel- that the self-styled Daesh the same operation and 3 vehicles LASHKARGAH - Construction metres wide road would be con- consulates in Jalalabad. become more optimistic about fu- mand province, Daudzai said that group had initiated construct- and 2 motorcylces were destroyed. KABUL - Local officials in eastern tions improving along the way. work on a 31.6-km Grishk-Lashkar- structed in two years at a cost of $34 He said the foreign missions ture. Festivals like Gul-i-Argha- Pakistan had never wanted to bring district of . ing checkpoints in some areas At least 3 militants were killed in a on Wednes- At a ceremony to mark the event, of- gahGHAZNI road was CITY launched - A large in numbersouthern of millionshow of funded support by for the the World mayor. Bank “Lal - would enhance their countries’ wan, Anar Gul, Badam Gul, San- peace in Afghanistan and should The government and High Peace to disrupt the security of the separate operation in Geru district of day marked 100 years of Afghan- ficials displayed old photographs of Helmandresidents province,rallied in officialssouthern saidGhazni on (WB),izai is the a victimdeputy of public ethnic works prejudice,” min- relations with the people of jad Gul and Naranj Gul not only not be expected to help in the re- Council could not bring peace to the province. Ghazni province, MoD said, adding German relations and said that Afghanistan and Germany’s friend- Friday.City on Wednesday in support of the isterone told demonstrator reporters. Analleged. Afghan and a Nangarhar in areas of trade, entertained people but connected gard. country without involving Afghan “The activities of Daesh fight- that the artillery units were support- both countries have continued their ship. Local officials, civil society ac- Thenew 31.6 mayor, kilometres closing long the busy and Kandaseven - ChineseMir Ahraro ...(More told onPajhwok P4)...(14) Afghan education and others. them to each other, he said. Sonia Haqmal was killed last year as a re- people in the peace talks, he said. ers have been observed in ing the Afghan security forces dur- friendship over the years with rela- tivists and ...(More on P4)...(13) har-Kabul highway. News they were supportive of the Nangarhar governor’s spokes- Ghaznawi, who participated in sult of a roadside bombing in Grishk Enemieso ...(More on P4)...(12) Andar, Gilan and Giru districts ing the clearance operations. Nasir Ahmad Lalizai was appointed new mayor. The highway link- man, Attaullah Khogyani, the festival, asked the people to 10.75-Km Road of Ghazni. They want to influ- The anti-government armed mili- as Ghazni mayor some two weeks ing with Kabul has been told Pajhwok Afghan News maintain the movement of happi- Alawuddin Girls Orphanage ence on people and control the tant groups including the Taliban Pakistan Asked to Ease Travel back, but his appointment has blocked for several hours now in Pa- the diplomatic enclave project ness, love and national unity and Constructed in Kunar areas,” he said. group have not commented regard- drawn instant opposition from some khtunabad area. would be launched this solar think about peace in the country. Gets Techno Boost ASADABAD - A newly-constructed Maulvi Zarbaz, told Pajhwok Af- The IS fighters are equipped ing the reports so far. RestrictionsKABUL - Alawuddin Girls for Or- AfghanRoshan, a leading Citizens communications residents. There have been calls for Another protestor, Mohammad Ka- year. “I came here to participate in the - Kabul has urged Is- would be allowed to travel to Pa- 10.75-kilometre road was inaugurat- ghan News. with sophisticated weapons, The Afghan forces have stepped up phanage in Kabul has been able to provider in Afghanistan, furnished his removal. bir, explained they did not want to “The current foreign missions celebrations which represent the lamabad to relax travel restrictions kistan without valid travel docu- ed in the Narang district of eastern Most of the times, patients would so the government should take counter-terrorism operations as the move into the era of modern tech- and equipped a classroom at the Over the past six days, agitators inconvenience the people. The only in Nangarhar are housed in unity and harmony,” she said. for Afghan citizens, especially ments after April 30. on Thursday. die on their way to hospital before urgent measures against the Taliban-led insurgency has been nology – all thanks to Roshan. orphanage and donated 16 com- have been on hunger strike, setting objective behind the road closure crowded areas and the estab- Wolesi Jirga member from Par- women, children and patients en- The monthly flag meeting was at- More than 7,000 families in 15 vil- the construction of the road, he said. insurgent group otherwise it rampant amid concerns that the On Wednesday, representatives of puters for the girls to use. up a protest camp in front of the mu- was to defend the mayor, he added. lishment of the diplomatic wan Zakia Sangin said Gul tering Pakistan, a media report said tended by civil and military offi- lages of Badail valley would benefit The 10.75-km road having a would be difficult for the secu- group will pursue violence during Roshan officially handed over and Speaking at the inauguration cere- nicipality office in Ghazni City -- the On the other hand, passenger Noor area would facilitate local resi- Ghundi valley was tourist spot on Thursday. cials of Pakistan and Afghanistan from the road. 1375-metre protection wall and four rity personnel to defeat them in the summer which would follow inaugurated a new computer room mony, Roshan’s CEO Karim Khoja provincial capital. Rahman said: “I wanted to travel to dents,” he said. especially in spring and needed At a meeting in the border town of to review border security arrange- “Our village had no road and people small bridges took one and a half later stage, he said. despite ongoing efforts to revive rec- at the orphanage which will enable said: “Roshan’s mission is to be On Wednesday morning, nearly Kandahar and reached here at 8am, Speaking at the gathering more attention to be developed. Torkham on Wednesday, officials ments, according to The News would take their goods by donkeys years to complete at a cost of 47 mil- According to Kamrani, the o onciliation talks. (KP) the girls access technology. more than ...(More on P4)...(14) 1,000 people took to the streets in a but they have ...(More on P4)...(15) ...(More on P4)...(16) (Pajhwok) from both sides agreed no Afghan International.o ...(More on P4)...(13) and mules, “a resident of the valley, lion afghanis, o ...(More on P4)...(15) ...(More on P4)...(16)