AT News KABUL: At least 10 members of the Afghan National Army (ANA) have lost their lives and three more received injuries after a number of Taliban militants attacked their checkpoint in northern Balkh province, local sources said on Tuesday. Five more security forces were taken hostage by the Taliban, …
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AT News KABUL: Former National Security Advisor, Rangin Dadfar Spanta expressed concerns on the Afghan peace process, terming it complex and ambiguous. He said that the Istanbul conference and next phases of the peace negotiations is very much complex and he has no clear views on it. Spanta vowed that …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: While no decision has yet been announced on whether US President Joe Biden will extend troop presence in the country, the US Army Chief of Staff General James McConville said that the military are ready to execute any orders to exit Afghanistan. He said “the administration …
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AT News KABUL: Thousands of residents of eastern Nangarhar province in a rally called on the Afghan warring sides to agree on a ceasefire during the holy month of Ramadan. The rally was staged in Shirzai stadium of provincial capital city, Jalalabad, aiming to support the Republic System and the …
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AT News KABUL: Five miners were killed when the roof of a coal mine collapsed in northern Baghlan province on Tuesday morning, said Jawid Basharat, spokesman for the provincial police chief. The incident took place in Nahrin district. The miners were busy when a part of the mine fell down, …
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AT News KABUL: More than 60 civilians were killed in the past three weeks of violence conducted by the Taliban, said a spokesman for the ministry of interior on Tuesday. Mr. Tariq Arian said that other 164 civilians, including women and children received injuries in the same period of time …
Read More »AT News KABUL: Officials in the Kohmard district of Bamyan province say that women are not allowed to go to medical facilities without male companions. In a letter sent from district governor to the medical facilities and drugstores, they are warned not to treat women patients without men companions. The …
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AT News PESHAWAR: Afghan Counsellor General, Mr. Najibullah Ahmadzai had inaugurated a Separate Counter at Peshawar Institute of Cardiology to facilitate Afghan patients so that they could get better treatment without any delay. The Counsellor General appreciated the role of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on this occasion and hoped that the …
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By Javier Delgado Rivera On April 5, the World Bank published its by-annual Development Update for Afghanistan. A deep look at how COVID-19, government’s performance, international circumstances, and even the weather, impacted in the country’s economy during 2020; and how it may behave during the rest of this year. In …
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AT News KABUL: Former Vice President Marshall Abdul Rashid Dostum threatened to start fight in case the upcoming Afghan peace meeting in Turkey did not result in peace. “We are not from those leaders who have come from America or Europe. If the Istanbul meeting didn’t result peace and war …
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