‘AT News Report KABUL: The committee for journalists’ safety calls Afghanistan an insecure and dangerous place for reporters, warning of more violence against them if the government did not take preventive measures for crimes against journalists. The ministry of information and culture says that around 100 reporters were killed in …
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AT News Report KABUL: Ongoing clashes between Afghan security forces and the Taliban rebels have been continue for two days in northeastern Badakhshan province, in which nine security forces have killed so far. Deputy intelligence director for Nunsi district of the province was among the nine security forces killed during …
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Ambassador Kay says press freedom is key for democracy AT News Report KABUL: The culture of impunity has helped more than 90 percent of the perpetrators of killing of reporters be free from punishment. Saturday, November 02 was marked as the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists …
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AT News Report KABUL: In a meeting with the Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah, the Russian Prime Minister, Dmitry Medvedev has announced Moscow’s readiness for investment on Afghanistan’s underground sources. Russia is ready to implement its past projects in the country, he added. “The bilateral trade ties between the two countries …
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AT News Report KABUL: At least seven civilians have been killed after a roadside mine triggered their vehicle in southern Paktika province, local officials said Sunday. Provincial Governor’s Spokesman, Shah Mahmood Aryan said the incident took place in Sar-e-Hawza district of Paktika. “Military personnel have suffered no casualties in the …
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AT News Report KABUL: At least nine children embraced martyrdom and another received injures after a mine planted by the terrorist went off as they were walking toward school in northern Takhar province, security and provincial officials confirmed. The incident occurred on Saturday in Taheriha village of Darqad district, said …
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AT News Report KABUL: National Directorate of Security (NDS) on Saturday said its operatives have busted an abductors’ gang during raid conducted in Kabul, the capital city. Intelligence operatives conducted a preemptive operation against kidnappers, in which seven kidnapers were detained from Qara Bagh district of Kabul, NDS said in …
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Freedom of the press is an essential pillar to any democracy and fortunately, journalists enjoy a significant level of freedom in Afghanistan – a climate for journalists which is better than some regional countries. Conversely, Afghanistan is also full of grave dangers to journalists who put their lives at stake …
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AT News Report KABUL: At least 43 militants were killed and 29 others wounded in multiple extensive military crackdowns carried out by the Afghan security forces across the country in the past 24 hours, security officials said Saturday. Ministry of Defense in a statement said the Afghan National Army (ANA) …
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AT News Report KABUL: Addressing the summit of Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah has termed regional countries rule important for peace and stability in Afghanistan, saying that peace and ending the longest war are the priority of the Afghan people. “The efforts to achieve peace, reach a political …
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