AT News KABUL: National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib said that Taliban are defeated in the battlefields and are targeting civilians. “The Taliban has to stop civilian killings.” He cited the remarks in a ceremony introducing the deputy minister of defense and chief of army staff. Mohib said the Taliban were …
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AT News KABUL: The Taliban have once again insisted on their previous instance of the prisoner release to start peace negotiations with Kabul administration. Suhail Shahin, spokesman for the group’s political office in Qatar, said on Twitter on Friday that the insurgent group would release all government prisoners by the …
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AT News KABUL: Afghan military authorities say that the over 50 Taliban fighters were killed and 38 others wounded in clashes with the Afghan security forces in the southern provinces of Kandahar and Zabul. Kandahar police spokesman, Jamal Barikzai on Friday said the Taliban fighters attacked the security checkpoints on …
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One of the heated debates nowadays is the recently-launched National Food Package (NFP) by the government which has received a backlash from the public, civil society and the parliament. NFP program is worth $244 million through which essential food items would be distributed among millions of vulnerable families. President Ashraf …
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AT News KABUL: Afghanistan has seen a significant decrease in coronavirus cases as the health ministry on Friday said they have recorded 60 new positive cases in the last 24 hours. These came out of 557 suspected cases. 14 patients have lost their lives battling the virus and 52 others …
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The newspaper enters its 15th year’s journey as a symbol of freedom of expression and institutionalization of the foundation of democracy AT News KABUL: The Afghanistan Times, leading English Newspaper in the country marked its 14th anniversary on July 22, 2020. The newspaper started publications in carnets as an eight-page …
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AT News KABUL: The 203 Shaheen military corps says that at least 53 Taliban militants were killed by army in the past 24 hours. The operations took place in the districts of Dawlat Abad, Shirin Tagab and Kohestan of Faryab province as well as the Sholgari, Chemtal and Chahar Bolak …
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AT News KABUL: The ministry of information and culture says that an international five star hotel in Kabul owes them 168 million dollars. The Kabul Serena luxury hotel in the heart of the city is a government property. The Aga Khan Foundation rented the hotel in early 2000s. Now the …
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AT News KABUL: The bodies of 29 Afghan refugees who drowned in a Turkey river, arrived in Kabul on Wednesday. Omar Saboor, head of Kabul International Airport, said that the bodies were handed to their families. A boat transporting illegal refugees from different nations including Afghanistan sank one month ago …
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AT News KABUL: Local government announced ban of the natural resources in the mountainous province of Bamyan to maintain plants and prevent the damage of environment. Officials in Bamyan in the center of Afghanistan said Wednesday that the plants growth is slow there because it is surrounded by mountains and …
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