Amidst intensifying peace effort on the part of Ambassador Dr. Zalmay Khalilzad and preparation for handling conditions of Financial Action Task Force (FATF), Pakistani officials are making attempt to exonerate their responsibilities by making decades old stereo-type promises and assurances regarding resolution to long standing Afghan conflict. Couple of days …
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AT News Report KABUL: At least twenty-two fighters loyal to the Islamic State (IS) which is also known as Daesh extremist group have been killed in a raid conducted by the Afghan Special Forces in eastern Nangarhar province, National Directorate of Security (NDS) said in a statement. The raid against …
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AT News Report KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai strongly condemned a night raid in Paktika province that targeted civilians. The operation was launched Sunday night in the Barmal district, in which a number of civilians including women were killed and injured. Karzai said Monday in a statement that the operations …
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AT News Report KABUL: The Taliban delegation and US representative for Afghan peace are set to meet within a week before the holy month of Ramadan in Qatar to hold the sixth round of negotiations on peace in Afghanistan. The meeting is announced after an Afghan to Afghan meeting scheduled …
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AT News Report KABUL: The roads leading to the Loya Jirga place in western Kabul have been blocked by security forces, a move to adopt tight security for the jirga held Monday with the participation of 3,200 delegates from 34 provinces to seek ways for peace talks with Taliban insurgents. …
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AT News Report KABUL: US Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Alice Wells and Special Representative for Afghan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad arrived in Islamabad on Monday, where they discussed issues related to the Afghan peace process with the Pakistani officials. Pakistani’s Foreign Office Additional Secretary …
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AT News Reports KABUL: At least three Taliban commanders along with their six associates have been killed and 12 others received injures in preemptive raids conducted by the Afghan security forces within past 24 hours in northern Faryab and Balkh provinces, security officials said Monday. Ministry of Defense in a …
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Amidst commencing of four-days consultative Loya Jirga at Kabul, Islamabad also remain hub of high level talks and meetings on the long standing issue of Afghanistan. Beside the two neighboring countries ministerial level talks, the United States Special Envoy Dr. Zalmay Khalilzad along with Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, South …
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By Farhad Naibkhel KABUL: The Consultative Loya Jirga for Peace with 3,200 delegates in attendance has been inaugurated on Monday in the wake of rejection of many mainstream political parties, influential Afghan figures and twelve electoral tickets. Among participants, 30 percent of them are women, where they discuss the ongoing …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Addressing a gathering of business leaders in Beijing, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said that Afghanistan certainty needs peace after almost four decades of war. Khan said that peace in Afghanistan has a huge impact on Pakistan and Central Asian countries under China’s global Belt and …
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