Taleban Vent Ire on Afghan Local Police
Insurgents say no weddings or funeral services for “infidel” police recruits – on pain of death.
Insurgents say no weddings or funeral services for “infidel” police recruits – on pain of death.
Residents allege misuse of funds allocated to community leaders.
Death of veteran militant leader proves truth of warnings that fighters were infiltrating from Afghanistan.
American military warns that 2011 will be especially violent.
No one raised alarm as hundreds of prisoners escaped through tunnel in Kandahar.
Locals say insurgents feeding on resentment at undelivered pledges.
Killing of veteran militant seen as al-Qaeda emissary has eased but not removed security threat in Central Asian state, analysts say.
IWPR story into increased poppy production in Kapisa spurs authorities to provide extra cash for eradication of crop.
IWPR story into increased poppy production in Kapisa spurs authorities to provide extra cash for eradication of crop.
IWPR cited as playing major role in the creation of new body representing journalists in the Balkh region.