OVER 2,500 PEOPLE DISPLACED IN HELMAND AND 80 KILLED IN THE CLASH BETWEEN MILITANTS

OVER 2,500 PEOPLE DISPLACED IN HELMAND AND 80 KILLED IN THE CLASH BETWEEN MILITANTS

Over 2,500 people displaced in Helmand and over 80 killed in four days clash.
Over the past four days now, more than 40 Taliban insurrgents, 35 civilians, 13 policemen  and 9 Afghanistan National Army (ANA) Soldiers were killed in the heavy clash between militants and Afghanistan National Security Forces (ANSF) in Southern Helmand Province.
Many suffered injured like about 40 civilians and 40 ANSF personnel, officials reported. About hundreds of Taliban insurgents stormed police outposts in Sangin district of Helmand province. Said Omar Zwak the governor of Helmand spokesman, on Tuesday. Omar said, security forces have been deployed to the areas to clear insurgents.
Omar zwak added, more than 800 Taliban insurgents including Pakistani and Arab insurgents attacked the district, the warstill continue.

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THE IEC SECRETARIAT BOSS RESIGNS FROM OFFICE

THE IEC SECRETARIAT BOSS RESIGNS FROM OFFICE

Chief Zia-ul-Haq Amarkhail, the Independent Election Commission's (IEC) secretariat boss announced his resignation Live on television this Monday afternoon.
Amarkhail announced his resignation a day after President candidate Abdullah Abdullah released the voice phone recordings of the conversations between Amarkhail and members of the campaign team of Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai.
The recordings support a plan to conduct fraud during the Runoff Election. The voices on the phone recordings of them conversations have yet not be confirmed.
Amarkhail said "i have not resigned under the pressure of anyone". "I have only resigned for the sake of the process and National interests". He was saying all these at a press conference were he announced his resignation. He said it was his decision and not forced and not made in light of the recordings. He said the voice phone recordings was fake and he had never had any conversations with any one.
The IEC Chairman, Nuristani, said the commission regretted his resignation.

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33 LECTURERS FREE BY TALIBAN IN KANDAHAR

33 LECTURERS FREE BY TALIBAN IN KANDAHAR

The 33 Lecturers hold captive over two weeks ago by Taliban were freed on Monday in the nearest Ghazi Province. The lecturers are from Kandahar University. Local officials report.

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