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Hangu attacker’s prints not in Nadra database: police

Report in Dawn, Oct 1st, 2023PESHAWAR: The fingerprints of a suicide bomber, who left five people dead when he blew himself up at a mosque in Hangu on Friday, do not match any available in the Nadra database, suggesting that he may be an unknown man or a foreigner. According to police, “initial probe suggests that the suicide attack on the police station was carried out by Islamic State Khorasan (IS-K).” Five lives were lost…

Swiss NGO says 18 staff members detained in Afghanistan

AFP report, Sep 16, 2023 at 12.13 PM ISTKABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities have detained 18 staff members of a Swiss-registered NGO, including a foreigner, the group said Saturday. The International Assistance Mission (IAM) said the staffers were picked up from its office in Ghor province, central Afghanistan, and taken to the capital Kabul. “At this time, we have no information about the nature of allegations against our staff and are, therefore, unable to comment or…