BEIRUT: Afghanistan has arrested an Iranian official for recruiting Shiites to fight on behalf of the Syrian regime, according to media reports. An Iranian outlet affiliated with the country’s reformist movement reported Sunday that Qurban Ghalambor—the representative of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s office in Kabul—was detained for “recruiting …
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AT News Report KABUL: Australian aid worker, Kerry Jane Wilson, who was abducted in Jalalabad city in Nangarhar province four month ago, was rescued in a special operation carried by National Security of Directorate (NDS) operatives on Sunday night, provincial official said on Monday. Conforming the report, Provincial Governor Spokesman …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: A Pakistani politician and a prominent Pashtun leader, Asfandyar Wali Khan has proudly declared he is an Afghan, as he warned against the harassment of the Afghan refugees in the country. In his address during a really in Swabi, AsfandyarWali Khan who is also Central President …
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AT News Report KABUL: Georgia’s newly appointed Defense Minister, Leyan Izoriahas paid a visit to Afghanistan on Monday, where he held meetings with Afghan officials and Georgian soldiers stationed in Afghanistan. “For my first international visit I purposefully came to Afghanistan as I wanted to thank our brave men for …
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AT News Report KABUL: The Indian government disbursed the first installment of one million US dollar to the Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS), as part of five years commitment, for the treatment of Afghan children suffering from congenital heart disease. India has committed to provide annual financial assistance of US$ …
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AT News Report KABUL: At least three civilians were killed and eight others received injuries after their vehicle struck with a roadside bomb in the capital of western Ghor province, provincial official said on Monday. The Police Crime Branch Chief, Abdul Hadi Chehel Ghori told Pajhwok Afghan News the overnight …
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AT News Report KABUL: Forty-three Taliban insurgents including five suicide bombers were killed, and fifteen others wounded in different operations lunched by security forces across the country within past 24 hours, security officials said on Monday. In astatement issued here,the Ministry of Defense (MoD), said that the Afghan National Army …
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By Farhad Naibkhel KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Abdullah Abdullah met for the third time on (Sunday) evening at the Presidential Palace, possibly reached an agreement to resolve tensions, CEO press office said in a statement. This is the third meeting of leaders of the …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Asking Islamabad to see Kabul as a good friend, Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai said that Pakistan would never achieve its objectives by causing war and destruction in Afghanistan. During an interview with The Pashtun Times, the ex-president said that Pakistan should cooperate with Afghanistan rather …
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To deliver on the promises given to the international community, the Afghan government established the high council of economy. The council is chaired by the president. Mandate of the council is to trace and resolve problems that are preventing the national economy from growth. In its monthly meeting, the economic …
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