...the Pashtun equivalent of men...in three districts in the last 24 hours, a major progress following back-to-back fall of territory to the murderous Moslems.
The districts include Andkhoi and Khan Chahar Bagh in Faryab, Khinjan and Doshi in Baghlan, and Ahmad Aba and Sayed Karam in Paktia.
At the same time, sources said that three districts -- Khost Firing and Guzargah-e-Noor in Baghlan and Dolina in Ghor -- have fallen to the Taliban in the last 24 hours.
This comes as heavy fighting is underway between the Afghan cops and the Taliban in several areas in the country, particularly in the northern provinces of Baghlan, Kunduz, Faryab and Sar-e-Pul
...a city and eponymous province in northern Afghanistan, population about 500,000. Demographically it is majority Tadjik and Uzbek. There are small Pashtun, Arab, and Hazara communities, of which the Hazaras mostly don't bother anyone...
"The enemy has no longer a line. They suffered massive casualties and were pushed back," said Abdul Basir Salangi, a senior adviser to High Council for National Reconciliation, who has gone to Salang district in Parwan to support security forces.
"All resources are available. The security forces have enough strength. What we need is a high morale and strong determination. Our security forces are ready to fight the enemy," said MP Sadiq Qaderi.
Sources have told TOLOnews that a vehicle belonged to a public uprising forces in Shinwari district was attacked in Dara-e-Ghorband in which three of these forces were killed and nine others were maimed.
"Our brave security and defense forces are advancing. City belts are very strong," said Najibullah Amarkhel, acting governor of Kunduz.
"We have cleared those areas that had fallen to the enemy. We are ready to redeploy our forces," Faryab police chief Ghaibullah Sadat said.