AT News KABUL: Passenger, drivers and other people pass the Kabul-Logar highway in the south of the capital, have newly named it as “Road to Death”, arguing that it has been too dangerous to travel, with Taliban fighters establishing checkpoints on the road instead of government forces and are checking …
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AT News KABUL: The government has welcomed Saudi Arabia’s ban on Hajj performance this year, assuring people who planned for the visit that their chances would be reserved for next year. Saudi Arabia announced that it would ban the performance of Hajj this year for the fear of Corona virus …
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AT News KABUL: Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation, Abdullah Abdullah, on Wednesday said that his peace efforts will include representatives from across the country to ensure all-inclusiveness of the peace talks with the Taliban. Talking in a video conference of the Europe Peace Institute on Tuesday, Abdullah …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Iranian Deputy Health Minister Alireza Rayeesi said that Afghanistan has asked Iran to help the country combat coronavirus as Kabul lacks expertise to use PCR systems. The two countries hold constant talks on Iran’s methods of containing the virus, in particular, Iran’s National Screening plan, Rayeesi …
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AT News KABUL: The ministry of public health says that “unauthentic reports” over corruption in this institution, have caused the reduction in the foreign donations. The ministry said to investigate the incorrect reports and would share them soon with the public. Media outlets report of wide corruption in the ministry …
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AT News KABUL: Afghanistan resumed international flights on Wednesday after a gap of three months due to the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. According to the Civilian Aviation Authority of Afghanistan, the Turkish Airlines carried 350 passengers on Wednesday morning from Istanbul airport of Turkey to Hamid Karzai International Airport. …
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AT News KABUL: The parliament says it had assigned a team to assess the armed clashes between residents of Wardak province and the nomads over pastures. The decision came after some Pashtoon lawmakers, accused their colleague Ghulam Hossain Naseri of taking arm against the nomads. But other legislators on Monday …
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Although there were claims and reports in the past that the US President Donald Trump was hell-bent on extricating from the Afghan quagmire, a recent explosive and newly-released book by his former national security advisor John Bolton only substantiates them. The bombshell book, “The Room Where It Happened,” has revealed …
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AT News KABUL: With 234 new positive cases in the last 24 hours, Afghanistan now officially has 29,715 cases across the country. The Ministry of Public Health on Wednesday said that out of 651 suspected samples, 234 were positive—a scene of slight reduction for a 6th consecutive day in a …
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AT News KABUL: The outbreak of coronavirus has impinged upon the implementation of major construction projects in the central province of Bamyan, local officials said. The government has stopped Bamyan’s main road and construction projects because of the coronavirus pandemic and its implications. The project of asphalting of 178 km …
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