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TOLOnews
September 11, 2017
But the Taliban claimed that they captured a security check post during the attack. However, local security forces have not yet commented on this. Tamim Nuristani, acting governor says that the Afghan air forces have arrived in Barg-e-Matal to support the troops and “heavy clashes are ongoing in the area.”.
Center For American Progress
December 14, 2015
In 2009, the United States announced a civilian surge to provinces across Afghanistan, sending thousands of U.S. civilian representatives from 2009 to 2014 from agencies including the U.S. Department of State; the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID; the U.S. Department of Justice; theÃâà...
Khaama Press
February 5, 2014
Tamim Nuristani was dismissed as provincial governor for eastern Nuristan province of Afghanistan over misuse of foreign aid to this province. Nuristani was dismissed along with two other senior provincial government officials and were introduced to Attorney General Office of Afghanistan. Office ofÃâà...
NDTV
January 5, 2014
Citing Tamim Nuristani, Nuristan's provincial governor, the paper said that only 16,000 out of 70,000 eligible voters have obtained voting cards in one of the districts in the province. Legislator Nahid Farid has called on Afghan youth to fully use their suffrage in the coming elections, which is the third in theÃâà...
Long War Journal
June 23, 2013
Dost Mohammed and two “guards” were supposedly killed on June 21 in a US airstrike in Kunar's Ghaziabad district, Nuristan governor Tamim Nuristani told Pajhwok Afghan News. Syed Fazlullah Wahidi, the governor of Kunar province, also claimed that Dost Mohammed was killed in an airstrike on JuneÃâà...
RAWA News
March 24, 2013
Governor Mohammad Tamim Nuristani, the man responsible for securing and administering the province, makes no effort to hide his frustration. "We have made several requests for help, but still the central government does not help. Nato has also ignored us." The alliance for its part accepts that there areÃâà...
BBC News
March 20, 2013
... and Waygal districts," he told the BBC. Another official offers an equally grim prognosis, arguing that the government is allowing it to sleepwalk towards disaster. Governor Mohammad Tamim Nuristani, the man responsible for securing and administering the province, makes no effort to hide his frustration.
NPR
September 14, 2012
When the U.S. military handed over the detention center at Bagram Air Field to Afghan authorities this week, it symbolized an American role that is winding down — and the uncomfortable relationship between the two countries. The prison, where Taliban and terrorism suspects are housed, has been a soreÃâà...
Telegraph.co.uk
July 17, 2012
Tamim Nuristani, but he escaped unharmed both times, said provincial spokesman Mohammad Zareen. The first ambush came as the convoy was travelling to Wama district where the governor was inaugurating a road. After a brief gun battle, the insurgents pulled back. The convoy was later attacked againÃâà...
Long War Journal
September 5, 2011
Governor Mohammad Tamim Nuristani recently told Pajhwok Afghan News that the six districts under Taliban control are Barg-e-Matal, Kamdesh, Waigal, Mandol, Doab, and parts of Noorguram. This leaves only the provincial capital of Parun and its southerly adjacent district of Wama in the AfghanÃâà...
NPR
November 14, 2007
But perhaps most unusual in Nuristan these days is its governor, Tamim Nuristani. Plans for Parun. Parun is the provincial capital of Nuristan, but there's not much to see. At least not yet. Workers hammer away at a new police barracks next to a new mosque with a tin dome. A few wood-and-stone structuresÃâà...
