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Lawyers Being Hired for Afghan Prisoners in Pakistan

KABUL - The administration of President Ashraf Ghani has decided to hire defence law-yers for Afghan detainees in Pakistani jails.Afghan Consul General Dr. Abdullah Wahid Pohan said this during a meeting with a senior official of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) prov-ince.A statement from the Afghan Consulate in Peshawar said on Thursday the diplomat discussed the Pakistani offi-cial the problems being faced by the Afghan inmates.The Afghan prisoners who

KABUL - Former president Hamid Karzai on Friday strongly denounced airstrike of Pakistani forces on eastern Kunar province, his office said. On the basis of local of-

KABUL - Civil society groups and election watchdogs on Thursday asked the govern-ment to implement electoral reforms as early as possible and dissolve the Wolesi Jirga working beyond its constitu-tional mandate.Women Study for Peace, In-tegrity Watch Afghanistan

BERLIN - Many of the Af-ghan asylum seekers stuck in Greece’s Idomeni are plead-ing for the borders to be opened and are worried that they will be sent back to their home country.The vast majority of asylum seekers that have funneled into bottlenecks in Idomeni are languishing at the border with little prospect of cross-ing.The challenges in front of them seem to be mounting one week after European Council President Donald Tusk rolled up the welcome mat, telling potential mi-grants to stay home.Afghan ...(More on P4)...(18)

Ghani Reopens Case of Woman Lynched by Mob

US Names 2 HIA Members as Global

Terrorists

Daikundi Governor Pledges Improved Security

Mojaddedi Calls on Taliban to Renounce Violence, Join Peace

Karzai Denounces Pakistani Airstrike

on Kunar

Govt. Asked to Execute Electoral Reforms

within a Month

Afghans Stuck in Greece

Plead for Borders to be Opened

ficials’ reports, the Pakistani army carried out aerial attack on Tuesday on the Dangam district of Kunar province, a statement from Karzai’s of-fice said. ...(More on P4)...(13)

(IWA), free media support organization NAI in a joint statement demanded the launch of election reforms within a month.The joint statement, released by Mohammad Saber Fahim, a member of the IWA, said in-complete quorum and incom-plete ...(More on P4)...(12)

porting terrorists. Recently a high ranking Pakistani of-ficial confessed that the Tali-ban leaders and their fami-lies are living in Pakistan and he admitted that Pakistan can force the Taliban to talk peace,” Mojaddedi added.

of the 13 men convicted of her murder.Ashraf Ghani’s move comes ahead of the first anniversary of Farkhunda Malikzada’s killing and as a leading inter-national rights group issued a report slamming Afghani-

BAMYAN CITY - Influential individuals and religious scholars from several districts of central Daikundi province have expressed concern over security threats from neigh-bouring provinces.Blaming the government for negligence in im-plementing development projects, they took different issues with Governor Masooma Muradi during her visit to Kajran and Kiti districts on Wednesday. ...(More on P4)...(16)

He denounced civilian kill-ings in terrorist attacks and stressed the need for the fight against those who are orches-trating such attacks.These comments come at a time that former president ...(More on P4)...(17)

stan’s judicial system over its failure to deliver justice in the high-profile case.In its statement, Human Rights Watch called it a “bit-ter irony” that the Supreme Court in Kabul had con-firmed ...(More on P4)...(14)

KABUL - Sebghatullah Mo-jaddedi, leader of the Nation-al Liberation Front of Afghan-istan, called on the Taliban on Friday to renounce violence and join the peace process.“Follow the teachings of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) stop killing innocent Af-ghans. Select peace over ter-rorism and join the peace process,” said Mojaddedi to militants.He stressed that Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) is supporting terrorism in Afghanistan. He said Is-lamabad can force the Taliban leaders to come to the nego-tiation table.“All Afghans know that Paki-stan’s ISI is training and sup-

KABUL - The Afghan presi-dent has ordered his govern-ment to reopen the case of a woman beaten to death last year by a frenzied mob out-side a Kabul shrine, just days after the country’s highest court reduced the sentences

WASHINGTON - The United States desig-nated two explosive experts of the Gulbadin Hikmatyar-led Hezb-i-Islami Afghanistan (HIA) party, Abdullah Nowbahar and Abdul Saboor as global terrorists.The move comes a year after Department of State’s Rewards for Justice (RFJ) programme announced rewards for information on both Nowbahar and Saboor. The Secretary of State has authorized a ...(More on P4)...(15)

had completed their jail terms would be released soon after being provided with legal assistance. The mission will hire lawyers for needy prisoners.Pakistani officials would provide all information about the detained Afghans to the Afghan consulate, the statement addedPohan thanked the Paki-stani official for coopera-tion on the issue of prison-ers. The Pakistani side also praised efforts of the consul general for the prisoners’ release. (Pajhwok)