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AT News Report KABUL: As the fifth round of negotiations between Taliban and the US representatives are going on in the Qatari capital, people and government hope this could lead the process to intra-Afghan talks. Omid Maisam, spokesman for the chief executive says they expect flexibility among Taliban negotiators to …

AT News Reports KABUL: A recent survey conducted by the Independent Joint Anti-Corruption Monitoring and Evaluating Committee (IJACMEC) shows that administrative corruption in the interior ministry has affected its procurement process. According to the survey, weak coordination, lack of transparency, lack of the personal data, lack of attention for retirement …

AT News Report KABUL: National Security Advisor, Dr. Hamdullah Mohib met on Tuesday with the Ms. Anniken Huitfeldt, head of foreign affairs and defense committee in the Norwegian parliament. The meeting focused on different issues including the Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace process, fight against terrorism and the Loya Jirga planned …

What they are discussing By Mansoor Faizy KABUL: Delegations from U.S. and the Taliban group are in talks in Doha of Qatar with an aim to reach a negotiated settlement to the more than 17-year of war—and these attempts are gathering pace. There had been several rounds of talk, but …

Amidst growing tension in South Asia, US Special envoy Dr. Zalmay Khalilzad is engaged in peace talks with the Taliban political office at Doha Qatar. Soon after landing in Doha, Dr. Khalilzad has held first ever face to face talks with Taliban tehrik co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Biradar and termed …

AT News Report KABUL: Three water conservation networks have been inaugurated in eastern Nangarhar province that helps the dwellers to no more scramble with water shortages. Three water networks was constructed with high standards at total cost of 15 million Afs and inaugurated on Tuesday in Koz-Kunar district, Nangarhar Governor …

AT News Report KABUL: The Kabul police have revealed a list of criminals with seeking people’s support from across the country to track them down. Ministry of Interior (MoI) on Tuesday released another list of 10-wanted criminals, asking the resident to help police in arresting them. Acting Minister of Interior, …

AT News Report KABUL: The Afghan law enforcement agencies arrested seven people in connection with drug-related crimes, and have been sentenced to short and long incarceration in the past one month. The courts of Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF) in a statement said the primary and appeal court of CJTF …

AT News Report KABUL: At least 38 militants have been killed and 19 others wounded in multiple extensive military crackdowns conducted by the Afghan security forces across the country within past 24 hours. Ministry of Defense in a statement on Tuesday said the Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with …

By Sayed Niyam Alami With the Afghan Presidential elections forthcoming, as many as 18 Afghan presidential hopefuls have registered their candidacies. In October 2018, we witnessed the third round of parliamentary elections with pervasive rigging and mismanagement. This year we are about to take part in the fourth term of …