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18 Afghan police killed in ambush: Interior ministry

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 17:18

Militants killed 18 Afghan police when officers returning from an anti-insurgent operation were caught in an ambush in the remote northeastern province of Badakhshan, the interior ministry said on Friday.

Tajik, Afghan police bust international drug ring

Last Updated: Saturday, December 8, 2012, 10:18

Tajik and Afghan drug police have shut down a large international drug trafficking channel, seizing 420 kg of narcotics and detaining traffickers.

Cold kills 24 kids in Afghan province

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 13:34

Twenty four children have died over the past four days in Badakhshan province due to snowfall, chilly weather and cold-related diseases.

Avalanches kill 29 in northeastern Afghanistan

Last Updated: Thursday, January 19, 2012, 15:57

Afghanistan`s harsh winters and mountainous terrain in the north make avalanches a danger each year.