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AT-KABUL: At least 41 Taliban fighters were killed and 22 others wounded in clashes Between Nimroz Farah highway in past 24 hours. During the clashes 22 army soldiers were also martyred. “During clashes in the past 24 hours in Delarm Nimroz highway 41 Taliban fighters were killed and 22 others …

America’s longest war has entered its 6000th day but victory has eluded them, as Afghanistan continues to be in a whirl of fettered frenzy of terrorists. American war has been a wild good chase as the detested militant Taliban are devouring it with their vile tactics, steering the country towards …

AT-KABUL: After a massive coordinated attack, Taliban militants have captured Anardara district of western Farah province on Sunday night. Militants stormed and overrun Anardara district headquarters in Farah province late Sunday night, said Farah gubernatorial spokesperson Naser Mehri. Clashes are still going on in the district and the Taliban are …

AT-KABUL: Afghanistan’s Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah said Monday that tensions between the government and ousted governor of Balkh province, Atta Mohammad Noor would be soon resolved. The statement comes after a government delegation traveled to Mazar-e-Sharif city, the provincial capital to meet Noor who still holds the office despite being …

AT-KABUL: Afghanistan’s Chief Executive Office has warned the Taliban militants to join the peace parleys or they would face elimination. The tough statement came after Taliban rejected a religious scholars’ meeting in Indonesia. The meeting initiated by Indonesian government, was scheduled to be held this month with over 50 clerics …

AT-KABUL: Senators announced their support for the recent peace proposal of President Ashraf Ghani to the Taliban over peace talks. President Ghani said last week that his administration was ready to have unconditional talks with the Taliban representatives. He said that the talks could take place everywhere inside the country …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Political analysts and experts at the Rana Think Thank monthly session on Tuesday expressed concerns over the ongoing crisis in the country and said that Afghanistan’s mines are the only solution to the political and economic woes and could help the country in reaching peace. Experts believed …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Pashtun Protection Movement on Sunday held a big public gathering in Quetta, capital city of Baluchistan province, against state sponsored terrorism, military atrocities and human rights violations, racial profiling and demanded immediate recovery of more than 32, 000 missing Pashtuns for the past 15 years. The …

After years of suppression and victimization, the long suffering Pashtuns—second largest ethnic population in Pakistan have finally found a voice and move against state sponsored terrorism and oppression. In January, thousands of ethnic Pashtuns from Tribal Region (FATA), accompanied by Pashtuns from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Baluchistan marched toward Islamabad, after …

AT-KABUL: Afghanistan needs to be more serious about fighting drugs after an alarming 63 percent increase in opium cultivation this year, the U.N. drugs agency said on Sunday, warning that Afghanistan is still the “biggest poppy producing country in the world”. A report of the UN International Narcotics Control Board …