By FarhadNaibkhel KABUL:Majority of presidential runners on Monday warned the leaders of the National Unity Government of “negative consequences” if the president stays in power after his term ends on May 22nd. Hopefuls of 12 out of 18 electoral tickets appeared in a press briefing and strongly opposed government’s writ …
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AT News Report KABUL: Taliban fighters attacked a police checkpoint at a southern outskirt of Kabul city, killing three officers and wounding another three, interior ministry confirmed. Nasrat Rahimi, spokesman for the ministry said that the attack was carried out late Sunday in the Dogh Abad neighborhood Police District 7. …
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AT News Report KABUL: Tensions on the election of parliament speaker entered its third day as members of new legislative organ failed to agree on a speaker. On Sunday, two lawmakers Mir Rahman Rahmani and Kamal Naser Osuli competed for the position as finalists. They secured 123 and 55 votes …
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AT News Reports KABUL: Ministry of Defense (MoD) on Monday announced that it will distribute donating cash to families of martyred army soldiers during holy month of Ramadan. Over 23,000 martyred Security Forces’ families would be covered through this charitable program, where each family will be granted with 1000Afs cash …
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AT News Report KABUL: Some 47 per cent of Afghan population is suffering from mental illnesses, the ministry of public health Monday in a report. Conflicting figures are presented as Afghanistan population, with the statistics center recently announcing 30.5 million. Bashir Sarwari, an official at the ministry said that 26 …
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There is no better time for peace than now in Afghanistan. The most recent round of intense negotiations between the United States and the Taliban reflects how serious all parties are about achieving peace in Afghanistan. The fact that the talks in Doha continued into the first week of the …
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AT News Report KABUL: At least five civilians have been killed and 10 others received injures in an airstrike pummeled Nahre Saraj district in Helmand province on Sunday night, some residents of the southern province claimed Monday. TOLONews quoted some residents, who wished not to be named, said the …
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No one could neglect importance’s, credibility and effectiveness of parliamentary and other democratic organs in the civilized world. Such states and its people have achieved these institutions and made it stable and acceptable after prolong efforts and rendering tremendous sacrifices. Such people are well aware about weightages and effectiveness of …
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AT News Report KABUL: Police in northern Balkh province has detained a most dangerous criminal who were involved in many crimes in the city and suburbs. Afghan National Police succeeded to capture a dangerous criminal identified as Shir Bacha in Mazar-e-Sharif city, said Ministry of Interior (MoI) Spokesman Nasrat Rahimi. …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: A riot at a prison in Tajikistan has left 32 people dead, including 24 members of the Islamic State, also known as Deash militant group and three guards, authorities said. Five of the inmates and the three guards were killed by IS (Daesh) prisoners during the …
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