AT News Report KABUL: The United Nations in Afghanistan on Friday marks International Women’s Day, which is being observed globally under the theme “Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change,” putting innovation at the centre of efforts to build solutions that work for women and girls and achieve gender equality. …
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AT News Report KABUL: In honor of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, U.S. Ambassador John Bass hosted the “Generations of Change” luncheon focused on facilitating mentoring relationships between different generations of female Afghan leaders, US embassy in Kabul said in a statement sent to Afghanistan. At the event, Ambassador …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: U.S. Army General Joseph Votel, head of the U.S. Central Command, has said that the current political situation in Afghanistan and the status of negotiations with the Taliban currently underway “don’t merit” a troop withdrawal, despite President Donald Trump’s goal of a drawdown. “These decisions have …
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AT News Report KABUL: In his briefing to mediamen on Friday, the NATO Secretary General Jeans Stoltenberg said alliance presence in Afghanistan was to create condition for peace, with clear message to the Taliban that the group would not win on the battlefield. Addressing reporters alongside Polish president, Stoltenberg said …
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AT News Report KABUL: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation has strongly condemned the terrorist attack carried out at a gathering in the Afghan capital, Kabul, attended by several Afghan political leaders including former president Hamid Karzai, Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah and Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani among others. The mortar attack …
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By Dr. Zia Nezam March 8th marks the 44th annual International Women’s Day, since its adoption by the United Nations in 1975. The significance of this celebration is very important for Afghan women, because of current peace negotiations between the United States and the Taliban. Afghan men and, especially, women …
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AT News Report KABUL: The fifth round of peace talks between US and the Taliban has entered to its 13-day today (Saturday) which is the longest discussion ever comparing to past four round of talks, where according to the Taliban “extensive discussions” still going on. Taliban group in a statement …
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AT News Report KABUL: Chinese Foreign Minister on Friday called on the international community to give firm support for the “Afghan-led, Afghan-owned” reconciliation process, while saying there is no vacuum in Afghanistan needs to be filled, because the land belongs to the people of Afghanistan. Chinese State Councilor and Foreign …
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By Dr. Zia Nezam March 8th marks the 44th annual International Women’s Day, since its adoption by the United Nations in 1975. The significance of this celebration is very important for Afghan women, because of current peace negotiations between the United States and the Taliban. Afghan men and, especially, women …
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After Helmand, people from Eastern Afghanistan have witnessed a bloody day when suicide bombers attacked a private Engineering firm at Jalalabad causing lives to around 16 and injuries to several others. All five bombers were also killed in the retaliation action. Taliban insurgents claimed responsibility for Helmand deadly terror act, …
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