Topic: Ghazni Province

Afghanistan announces last set of election results

Reuters US Online Report World News - 442 days ago
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan announced Wednesday the final batch of results from a September 18 parliamentary election, with poll organizers aiming to wrap up a vote marred by widespread fraud and pave the way for a new parliament.The Independent Election Commission said ...

Suicide bomb kills Afghan vice-governor, five others

ArticlesBase - 506 days ago
GHAZNI, Afghanistan (Reuters) ? A suicide bomber on a motorized rickshaw killed the deputy governor of Afghanistan's Ghazni province and five others on Tuesday, the area's police chief said, the latest assassination of a government official. This year has been the ...

Bomb blast kills six children in Afghanistan

AFP Asian Edition - 1250 days ago
A bomb blast Sunday in central Afghanistan killed six children and wounded 12, some of them critically, a local official said.The roadside bomb was apparently planted to target Afghan and foreign troops, Abdul Rahim Daisiwal, governor of Andar district in Ghazni ...

Elders talk with Taliban about hostages

AP News - 1668 days ago
Afghan Elders Talk With Taliban Over Fate of 23 South Korean HostagesAfghan elders and clerics were trying to negotiate with militants holding 23 South Korean hostages in central Afghanistan a day after a purported Taliban spokesman said the hard-line militia had extended ...