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AT-KABUL:  Three people involved in abducting and killing a teenage boy were executed Sunday in Kabul. “Execution verdict implemented over three kidnapers charged with abducting and killing of Abasin in Pul-e-Charkhi Garrison in Kabul today morning,” said a press statement issued by General Directorate of Prison and Detention centers. The …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Ministry of Defense (MoD) on Sunday said that over 2000 terrorists were killed and 1168 others were wounded during operation conducted by Afghan forces in the past one month. “In the past 38 days, 373 clearance operations, 443 special operations and 389 airstrikes were launched by Afghan …

AT-KABUL:  Presidential Palace on Sunday said that to pay tribute to the victims of latest terrorist attacks in Kabul, Nangarhar and Kandahar; Sunday was declared as the National Day of Mourning. The Afghan flag remains half-mast across the country and in Afghan diplomatic missions abroad. A car bomb struck a …

AT-KABUL: Saturday’s car bomb has affected 50 million Afghanis damage to the government hospital of Jomhuryat, officials in the hospital said. “The deadly attack destroyed our modern machineries and other medical equipment,” said Mohammad Haroon Aref, head of the hospital. The bomber detonated an ambulance filled with explosives next to …

Despite pressures on Pakistan asserted by the US President Donald Trump’s administration, NATO and regional community, Pakistan-based terrorist groups including the Taliban and the notorious Haqqani network continue as instruments for terrorist and destructive activities across Afghanistan. These terrorist groups have been enjoying safe sanctuaries, training and fundraising centers in …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) on Sunday said that Afghanistan saffron or so called ‘red gold’ cultivation and production has increased unprecedentedly that is new record for the outgoing Afghan year. “Afghanistan’s saffron production reached to 10.6 metric tons this year, which show unprecedentedly increase,” …

AT-KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai condemned the “terrorist attack” in Kabul city. In a statement, the former president said that the attack was carried out by the “enemies of peace and stability” in Afghanistan. A bomber blew up his explosive-filled vehicle Saturday afternoon in the busy area of Sedarat crossroad, …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Jamiat-e-Islami political party said that the remarks of the former US ambassador to Kabul, Zalmy Khalilzad regarding the ongoing dispute between the Presidential Palace and Atta Mohammad Noor over the governorship of Balkh province was his “personal view”, Azadi Radio reported. The political party said everyone …

Another terrorist attack targeted the people in Kabul city, those who went out of houses and left families to bring bread for them or to solve other personal, family or social problems. The attacker who Taliban claimed was their man had used an ambulance filled with explosives with the pretext …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: At least 95 people were killed and 158 more wounded Saturday after a car bomber detonated his vehicle near the old building of Ministry of Interior in Kabul city. The attacker used an ambulance to target a heavily-guarded area, where the old building for the ministry of …