AT News KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai strongly condemned the suicide bombing that occurred at a mosque in capital of northern Kunduz city. On Friday afternoon, a suicide bomber blew himself up in a huge gathering of worshipers during the Friday-Prayer. Over 50 people were reported killed and more than …
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AT News KABUL: The Acting Minister of Higher Education of the Taliban Islamic Movement, Abdul Baqi Haqqani downplayed the schools’ graduates of the past 20 years as of no use. Abdul Baqi Haqqani made the remarks in a meeting with the university lecturer in Kabul. Haqqani called for the appointment …
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AT News KABUL: The UN agency of World Health Organization is seeking international support for the Afghan health sector, public health ministry said. The ministry said in a statement that the acting minister, Dr. Qalandar Ebad held a meeting with Ramiz Alakbarov, UN deputy special representative of the Secretary-General, and …
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AT News KABUL: Second Deputy Prime Minister of the Taliban interim cabinet, Abdul Salaam Hanafi warned Tajikistan to stop interfering in Afghanistan’s affairs. He made the remarks in reaction to the Tajikistani President Emomali Rahmon’s speeches at the UN General Assembly. Rahmon earlier at the UN General Assembly expressed concerns …
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AT News KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai met with graduates who were provided educational scholarships by the Karzai Educational Foundation. The scholars secured degrees of bachelor, master and Ph.D. in various faculties from Russian Federation and India. Former President praised their graduation and hope that the graduates are provided with …
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Abdul Rahman Habibzui KABUL: Officials at the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) termed Afghanistan as the worst place for children, calling on the world to provide urgent assistance to Afghan children. “The world cannot and should not avert its eyes and forget to help those who are most in need and …
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Mohammad Parwiz Arian KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai held talks with the special envoys of Russia, China, and Pakistan, where they exchanged views on the situation in Afghanistan. Chairman of the high council for national reconciliation, Abdullah Abdullah, and ambassadors of Pakistan, Russia and China were also present in the …
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AT News KABUL: A blast targeting the Taliban vehicle killed one child and wounded two others in Jalalabad, the capital city of the eastern Nangarhar province. Deputy spokesman of the Taliban, Bilal Karimi said that the blast took place in PD 5 of Jalalabad. The wounded include one Taliban fighter …
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Mohammad Parwiz Arian KABUL: Amnesty International called for further probe into the Kabul drone strike of August 29 carried out by the U.S. forces, in which 10 civilians including children were killed. Senior Crisis Advisor with Amnesty International’s Crisis Response Programme, said: “This admission is an important step towards accountability …
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“UNICEF welcomes news that secondary schools in Afghanistan will be open tomorrow after closing down for months due to COVID-19. “We are deeply worried, however, that many girls may not be allowed back at this time. “Girls cannot, and must not, be left behind. It is critical that all girls, …
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