MPs Decry Govt s Handling of War, Rising Death Count
Lawmakers in Afghanistan’s Wolesi Jirga the lower house of Parliament on Wednesday spoke out in alarm over the escalating level of violence saying the country has changed into a sacrificial altar.
The lawmakers hurled criticism at the security policy of the Afghan security agencies, saying it is suspicious that the centers of districts are falling to the Taliban one after another.
MPs said that if the government plans to hand over the districts to the Taliban, then it should not sacrifice the sons of the nation who serve in the ranks of the country’s security and defense forces.
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The National Islamic Movement of Afghanistan, or Junbish-e-Islami, led by former vice president Marshal Abdul Rashid Dostum, has threatened to continue their protests over the new governor’
Daud Laghmani Introduced as New Governor of Faryab at Army Base
Mohammad Daud Laghmani assumed office as the new governor of northern Faryab province at a ceremony at the army base in the city of Maimana on Monday, sources said.
Daud Laghmani was supposed to assume office this week but the governor s compound in Maimana city is still surrounded by protesters who oppose the appointment.
The protestors have also blocked all the roads in Maimana.
On Sunday, the National Islamic Movement of Afghanistan, or Junbish-e-Islami, led by former vice president Marshal Abdul Rashid Dostum, threatened to continue protests over the new governor’s appointment in Faryab until the Afghan government listens to their demands.
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