By Farhad Naibkhel KABUL: Private sector of Afghanistan has expressed deep concerns over what they say corruption and extortion paved the way for smuggling of goods, worth $1.5 billion from Pakistan to the country annually. Mr. Khan Jan Alkozai, Deputy of Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ACCI) said this …
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AT News Report KABUL: Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Mr. Idrees Zaman met Monday with the Special Representative of the Federal Government of Germany for Afghanistan and Pakistan, Ambassador Markus Potzel, where they discussed key issues related to bilateral relations. Zaman briefed the Ambassador on two important meetings, the …
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Amidst continue peace talks in Doha Qatar, militants have made massive attacks against a military base at Shorab in Southern Helmand province. The Taliban leaders have claimed responsibility for recent deadly attacks in Helmand and are making different claims pertained to inflicting of huge human and logistic losses to Afghan …
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AT News Report KABUL: Deputy Foreign Minister for Management and Resources Dr. Nasir Ahmad Andisha met Monday with the Ambassador of Iran to Kabul, Mr. Mohammad Reza Bahrami, where they discussed issues related to mutual cooperation, inducing Chabahar Port, where for the first time Afghanistan sent cargos to India through …
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AT News Report KABUL: At least 23 militants have been killed and 13 others received injures in multiple extensive military crackdowns conducted by the Afghan security forces in different parts of the country in past 24 hours, security officials said Monday. In a press release, the Ministry of Defense said …
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Heavy torrential rains across Afghanistan has badly affected already war stricken, terror and violence civilians. Preliminary reports reveal that scores of people were injured and around one dozen killed only in Kandahar province. Similar are reports from Central Ghor, Farah, Helmand and Bamiyan provinces. The reports from Kandahar reveal that …
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AT News Reports KABUL: The Afghan Red Crescent Society has started requests for donation process to the flood-affected families, calling on the traders to cooperate with the aid organizations. The relief body says that it has donated essentials to more than 200 families affected by flood in Farah province. Meeram …
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AT News Report KABUL: The Taliban militants are seeking ways to pressure the US side in the talks underway for peace through attacks including one on the army’s 215 Maiwand Corps, political and military analysts say. A group of Taliban fighters stormed the army corps on Friday in Helmand province, …
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AT News Report KABUL: The High Peace Council on Sunday revealed postponement of Consultative Loya Jirga for peace where thousands of people, inducing women were supposed to come under one roof to seek ways how to bring peace in the war-torn country, though it was earlier scheduled to commence on …
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AT News Reports KABUL: The National Directorate of Security (NDS) operatives launched an operation against a Taliban hideout in the northern Baghlan province, in which two insurgents were killed. A statement released by the intelligence agency on Sunday, said that the hideout was located in the Mollayan village along the …
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