The government of Afghanistan in a statement, and the Afghan masses through social media reacted to the ongoing violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, labeling it as an act of genocide against Muslim minority. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has strongly condemned killing of Muslim minority by Myanmar military …
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By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: The Afghan league for association football clubs (Afghan Premier League-APL) will be kicked off coming Thursday in Kabul, said officials. The ALP is a hope for Afghan among ash and smoke in this war weary country. Eight teams from eight different zone of Afghanistan came together here in Kabul …
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AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: A foreign forces airstrike has targeted hideouts of the Islamic State (IS), also known as Daesh terrorist that left at least 12 Daesh fighters dead in eastern Kunar province, an official said on Tuesday. Kunar Police Chief, Maj. Gen. Jumma Gul Himmat, told Pajhwok Afghan News NATO-led …
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AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Afghan Special Forces have killed at least six militants and detained nine others in an operation carried out in Shah Walikot district of southern Kandahar province, an official said on Tuesday. Police Spokesman Zia Durrani told Pajhwok Afghan News that the overnight raid was conducted in …
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AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Two abducted employees of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have been freed, a statement from the ICRC said on Tuesday. The two staff members were abducted by an armed group on 8 February 2017 when they were on their way to Jawzjan province in …
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Bibihal Uzbeki, who is disabled and can barely speak, has been told she will not be able to claim asylum in Sweden, despite her age and the perilous journey she went through to get to the country. The refugee’s 67-year-old son and 19-year-old grandson helped their elderly relative cross mountains, …
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AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Kandahar Provincial Police Chief, General Abdul Raziq has pledged to kick off a major operation against the insurgents in the province, aimed at clearing militants from the areas. Gen. Raziq said this during his visit to the volatile Maiwand district of Kandahar. Maiwand district borders the restive …
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AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Efforts for reconciliation with the Taliban insurgents have been faltered in southern Helmand province as a result of cold shouldered response of the government and High Peace Council (HPC), a former peace negotiator said on Monday. While addressing the participants of a gathering, former head of the …
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Is peace in the world possible? Emphatically, yes as war is an old habit of thought, and an old frame of mind. We can end violence within acceptable social standards, because peace is already exists in the primordial germ of nature. There is nothing we can do to create peace, …
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AT-KABUL: At least 16 militants were killed and 14 others were wounded in different crackdowns within past 24 hours. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense, (MoD)said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan National Police (ANP) and National Directorate of Security (NDS) personal has conducted …
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