AT News KABUL: Taliban fighters have shot and dead four members of a family in northern Balkh province on Tuesday night, official said Wednesday. Fighters loyal to the Taliban group entered a house and opened fire on them, spokesman for ministry of defense Fawad Aman said. “The incident happened …
Read More »Eight Daesh terrorists detained in Nangarhar
AT News KABUL: At least eight Daesh or so-called IS-K fighters have been arrested during a crackdown carried out by the Afghan security forces in eastern Nangarhar province, official said Wednesday. The arrestment made during a clearance operation of the Afghan National Police (ANP) in Achin district of the province, …
Read More »Pentagon denies deliberately misleading on Afghan war
AT News KABUL: Pentagon has denied the report which says that US hoodwinked people about the 18 years long war in Afghanistan. The Washington Post has published a report that US officials have lied to the people that Pentagon was progressing Afghanistan’s conflict. According to the governmental documents, published by …
Read More »Initial election results likely within 2-day: IEC
AT News KABUL: The Independent Election Commission (IEC) is likely to announce the preliminary results of complicated Afghan election within two days. According to the IEC, the result of 27 provinces is probable to be announced in next two days, while demonstrations going on across the country by supporters of …
Read More »Father, son shot dead by unknown gunmen in Kabul
AT News KABUL: Unknown armed men opened fire at a man and his son and killed them Tuesday in Kabul city, witnesses and officials confirmed. The incident took place in the Karta-e-Se neighborhood Police District 3. Police said that there was a child with the two dead who escaped unhurt. …
Read More »Disagreement on general ceasefire in US-Taliban negotiations
AT News KABUL: The United States and Taliban negotiators have not yet gained an agreement on a general ceasefire in their fresh round of negotiations going on in the Persian Gulf state of Qatar. Sources close to Taliban told the Kabul News broadcaster on Tuesday that the US chief negotiator …
Read More »‘Human Rights’ should be more focused during peace talks
AT News KABUL: As the peace talks are back on track with US Special Envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Kahlilzad, has resumed Taliban negotiations in Qatar’s capital Doha, the human rights defenders are worried about the possible violation of freedom and civil rights that has been gained during past two …
Read More »Taliban key commander among seven killed in Farah
AT News KABUL: Key commander of the Taliban group along with his seven fighters have been killed during fresh crackdowns carried out by the Afghan security forces in western Farah province. Afghan security and defense forces have conducted operation against militants in vicinity of Mullah Lalo village of Pashtoon kot …
Read More »Demos continue against ‘fake votes’ across country
AT News KABUL: In the wake of chaotic Presidential polls, hundreds of presidential candidate, Abdullah Abdullah’s supporters have staged marches in several provinces of Afghanistan and expressed criticism on the Independent Election Commission’s (IEC) implementation. The so called “Anti-Fraud” protests have been launched in eastern Kunar, northern Kunduz and western …
Read More »Taliban key commander among seven killed in Farah
AT News KABUL: Key commander of the Taliban group along with his seven fighters have been killed during fresh crackdowns carried out by the Afghan security forces in western Farah province. Afghan security and defense forces have conducted operation against militants in vicinity of Mullah Lalo village of Pashtoon kot …
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