Background:
Salim Salleh, the provincial governor's spokesman in Logar, said gunmen have shot and killed a local radio station's chief Mohammad Nasir Mutdaser er in eastern Logar province. Two masked attackers opened fire on Mohammad Nasir Mudaser's car as he was driving back home from work. They then pulled him out and killed him. 

The attack happened Thursday Dec 15, 2016 afternoon in the province's Mohammad Agha district, where Mudaser ran the local radio station called Paygham Mili since 2002.  The station's news anchor, Mohammad Zubair Helham, said the killing is "sad news'' for all five journalists employed at the station but that "it will not stop our radio program.'' The station broadcasts six days a week from 5 p.m. to 10.

More Background:
Noorullah Naweed Stanekzai owns his own radio station in Logar (Radio Mili Paygham) that focuses on news and features about Afghan society. (20091218)