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Afghan journalist killed in Pak's Khyber Pass

Islamabad, Aug.24 (ANI): An Afghan journalist, who was known as an outspoken critic of the Taliban, was killed Monday by unknown gunmen as the bus he was travelling passed through the Khyber Pass.

Janullah Hashimzada was bureau chief in Pakistan for Afghanistan's Shamshad television channel. He was travelling from Afghanistan at the time of his death.

Officials said that the attackers blocked the bus with their Toyota Corolla car and then went inside and shot him dead. (ANI)

Three NATO soldiers killed in Afghan clashes

Kabul, July 28: Three NATO troops and an Afghan soldier have been killed in two separate clashes with insurgents in Afghanistan, the alliance said. The identities of the NATO soldiers were not given. Two of the NATO soldiers and the Afghan were killed yesterday in an area of eastern Nuristan province in a clash with Taliban rebels. Thirteen NATO soldiers were wounded in that incident. The third NATO soldier was killed in.....
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