Security
Herat: Four Afghan security forces were killed, when Taliban insurgents attacked a hotel, officials said, as violence continues across Afghanistan despite US-led efforts to end the war. The assault took place in Qala-i-Naw, the capital of the western province of Badghis, when attackers struck a commercial area housing the hotel and several shops in the small city. The News, Dawn, TNN, Tribune
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
Islamabad: The government has decided to set up an autonomous authority to monitor and facilitate early completion of multi-billion-dollar projects under the second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Dawn, Tribune
