AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Germany has deported another group of failed Afghan asylum seekers to their country, according to the dpa news agency. Forty-four Afghans arrived in Kabul on October 9 — the 28th such group that has been deported in less than three years. Since December 2016, 720 Afghans …
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The British paramountcy over the Indian states ceased to exist on 15 August 1947, as the Indian Independence Act came into force, which released the states from the obligations of the Crown and had made them independent- technically and legally. Most of the princely states were geographically situated in such …
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AT News Report KABUL: The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) released a report on Wednesday saying that at least 30 civilians were killed and 9 were wounded in a US airstrike in Farah province on May 5. The United States’ airstrikes on alleged drug-processing facilities on 5 May …
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AT News Report KABUL: Some sources close to the Taliban said that the militants would not restart negotiations with the US before the announcement of presidential election results. The sources however urged that the talks would begin. Separately, the High Peace Council said on Tuesday that this time the negotiations …
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AT News Report KABUL: Sources close to the Independent Election Commission (IEC) said that the server of its computer system was hacked and that the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has called German technology experts to solve the problem. Indian hackers are blamed for the incident and according to …
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AT News Report KABUL: After visiting one of the National Tally Center (NTC) by the US deputy ambassador, Karen Decker, US embassy in Kabul said that “there is no place for fraud” in Afghan presidential polls held on September 28th. The embassy on Tuesday on its twitter page praised the …
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AT News Report KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai strongly condemned a terrorist attack on Ghazni University, in which some students were injured. Karzai on Tuesday said in a statement that such attacks are carried out by the enemies of Afghanistan and are against human and Islamic norms. He wished quick …
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AT News Report KABUL: Members of Swenate criticized government for a prisoner swap in which 11 Taliban inmates were freed, saying this brings the national sovereignty under question. Senators in their Tuesday session also warned the United States that the people of Afghanistan would end their arrogance. Eleven Taliban fighters …
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AT News Reporter KABUL: Taliban military in-charge for 20 provinces was killed during an airstrike in western Farah province, officials said Tuesday. Based on pre-information, an airstrike targeted a folder model vehicle of the Taliban insurgents in Nal Dasht village of Khak-e-Safid district of Farah on Monday evening that killed …
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AT News Report KABUL: The officials in the ministry of interior on Tuesday confirmed the assassination of Abdul Khabir, an officer of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), saying the officer was killed on Monday night in Qarabagh district of Kabul. “Armed men opened fire on Khabir’s vehicle around 10pm local …
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