Takhar Residents Complain the Low Quality of WFP Aid

A number of these families told that the food distributed by the agency could not be used.

Displaced Afghan Mother Sells Infant to Save Her Ill Daughter

An Afghan woman displaced from Baghlan province to Kabul due to fighting prior to the fall of Kabul, has sold her one and a half years old infant due to poverty.

Lower House Of Parliament To Summon Security Officials

Parliament Speaker Mir Rahman Rahmani expressed concern about the constant collapse of districts. Rahmani told the House session on Monday that the government must have regular measures and strategy in regards to the security situation.

Taliban District Governor of Takhar Killed in a Roadside Mine

Mawlawi Tayeb has been killed in the Imend village when he wanted to arrest commander Basir who is a commander of the National Resistance Front (NRF).

A Magnitude 4 Richter Earthquake Shook Hindu Kush Region

However, no earthquake damage was reported.

Three witnesses gunned down in Takhar after court appearance

Unknown gunmen shot and killed three people including a woman on Wednesday evening in Takhar province, police said Thursday.

Pull Afghanistan Back from the Precipice

Ex-servicemen have previously said that they would do anything to jeopardize Afghanistan's stability if their security is not provided.

More Districts Collapse To Taliban

More reports came in on Sunday of districts collapsing to the Taliban.

118 Taliban Insurgents Killed Across The Country: Mod

The Ministry of Defense (MoD) has announced that 118 members of the Taliban have been killed in the past 24 hours in fighting with government forces

A 10-Year-Old Child Decapitated in Takhar Province

Unknown men decapitated a 10-year-old child in the district of Rastaq in Takhar province.

Afghan Civilians to Face Acute Hunger in the Coming Winter

In mid-October, Bamiyan, Badakhshan, Panjshir, Salangha, and parts of Maidan Wardak province witnessed snowfall.

Kabul’s Shahr-i-Naw Park turns into abode for IDPs

Many internally displaced people (IDPs) in the Shahr-i-Naw Park of Kabul say they are unable to go back to their areas for want of money, urging the government to facilitate their return.

Ghani meets with northern leaders in Mazar to discuss security situation

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani led a government delegation to Mazar-e-Sharif on Wednesday morning to assess the security situation in the northern provinces.

3 Children Killed in Mortar Attacks in Helmand, Takhar

At least three civilians were killed in two separate incidents in which mortar shells fell on civilian homes in Takhar and Helmand provinces, sources said Saturday.

Taliban seize control of two districts in Takhar and Faryab: sources

Sources confirmed on Saturday morning that the Taliban has seized control of two districts in Takhar and Faryab provinces.

Intensification Of Taliban Attacks On Farah City

Local sources in Farah province report the intensification of widespread attacks by Taliban fighters on Farah city, the capital of the province.

1260 Enrollees to Server alongside ANA after Completing Military Training

KABUL, Afghanistan – At least 1260 soldiers have joined the school for Afghan National Army Commando Corps to serve Afghanistan in the frontline against terrorism after graduation, said the Ministry of Defense in a statement Saturday night.

Road Concreting Work Completed in Takhar

Key territory in northern Baghlan has fallen under the Taliban fighters control

Doshi, a key district in Baghlan province which connects the capital and central parts of Afghanistan with the northern provinces, has been fallen under the Taliban’s control last night, an official confirmed.

Security Forces Make Good Progress In Nijrab District Of Kapisa

The Ministry of National Defense announced the advance of security forces in Nijrab district of Kapisa province. Officials at the ministry emphasize that most areas in the district have been cleared of Taliban insurgents.

Processed Applications Are our Priority, Says Kunduz Passport Manager

Meanwhile, the passport department of Baghlan reopened today, and the passport departments of Takhar and Badakhshan provinces will resume their activities soon.

A Taliban Commander Seizes People’s Lands in Takhar

The Taliban commander beat local people in the district, imprisoned a number for unknown reasons, and then seized their lands.

Violence Reduces Hope For Peace, Warns Senior UN Official In Kabul

A senior UN official in Kabul said on Tuesday that the rise in fighting has reduced hopes for peace talks and that the Afghan government and the Taliban should return to the table of negotiations and end the unprecedented violence.