With only a few days to go by before the Independent Election Commission (IEC) announces the preliminary results regarding who would be the next president of Afghanistan, the matter of transparency in election results has turned into a contentious issue and a serious conundrum. Recently, Rahmatullah Nabil, one of the …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: India will be sending a consignment of 75000 MT (metric tonnes) of wheat to Afghanistan in November 2019 as part of its humanitarian gesture. The consignment will be sent via the Chabahar port and the supply will commence from Kandala port next month. India first sent …
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AT News Report KABUL: The United States says it supports only the biometric votes’ credibility in the Afghan presidential elections, said a senior US official in Kabul. Alice Wells, the US State Department Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, said Wednesday that her country welcomes and supports the plan …
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AT News Report KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai strongly condemned an aerial attack in Wardak province and a truck bomb in Laghman province, in which civilians were killed and wounded. The airstrike targeted civilians in Wardak’s district of Nerkh, while the truck bomb went off in the Alishang district of …
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AT News Report KABUL: After some Afghan traders have expressed concerns over Islamabad’s high tariff on the Kandahar pomegranates, the Pakistan embassy in Kabul on Tuesday said the country has not implemented any such measures. The Kandahar Chamber and Commerce Department has earlier said that Pakistan has tripled the tariff …
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AT News Report KABUL: The National Security Council (NSC) has said that National and International consensus have been accelerated regarding Afghan peace process that such efforts would play an important role in the peace quest. According to the NSC’s spokesman, Kabir Haqmal, the National Security Advisor, Hamdullah Mohib in a …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: More Afghans than Syrians have migrated to the European Union so far this year, according to the latest data from the EU border agency Frontex. While the EU fears a new wave of asylum-seekers from Syria following Turkey’s attack this week on the northeastern region of …
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AT News Report KABUL: A new agreement for a Project for the Improvement of the Quality and the Promotion of the Accelerated Non-Formal Education Programme (ANEP) through effective alternative delivery approaches was signed at the Embassy of Japan in Kabul between the Government of Japan and the United Nations Educational, …
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AT News Report KABUL: The Presidential Palace on Wednesday said that President Ghani in a decree has banned the smuggling and illegal trafficking of Afghan pine nuts, pistachio and saffron, and the smugglers will be faced the music if caught red-handed. According to the decree, the security forces have been …
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AT News Report KABUL: Counter Narcotics Police (CNP) cell on Wednesday have arrested eight drug dealers during crackdowns in Kabul, the capital city, and eastern Nangarhar province. CNP conducted anti-drug operations in 4th, 10th PD and Nasaji Bagrami area of Kabul, in which four drug retailers arrested, said Kabul Police …
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