AT News KABUL: A tribal elder was shot and killed by the Taliban militants in a wedding party in eastern Paktia province, sources said on Wednesday. A number of Taliban insurgents attacked the wedding party in Ahmadabad district of the province, killing Jan Mohammad, father of the groom. According to …
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AT News KABUL: Unknown gunmen killed Mohammad Ismail Sahak, head of the National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) in Paghman district of Kabul province on Wednesday morning, security official said. Kabul Police Spokesman, Ferdaws Faramarz said the incident involving shooting occurred at 6:30AM local time in the Qala Wazir area …
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Planning to withdraw from Afghanistan is indeed a big task for the US administration under the leadership of Joe Biden who is apparently in a hurry to take out the remaining US troops. It’s good to withdraw from Afghanistan and give the ongoing peace process a chance to succeed. The …
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AT News KABUL: Afghanistan has recorded 70 new cases of coronavirus and two deaths across the country in the past 24 hours, said the Ministry of Public Health on Wednesday. The total tally since the outbreak of the epidemic has reached to 56,943 cases around the country. The new cases …
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AT News KABUL: A roadside bomb explosion killed four passengers and wounded 14 others in Maiwand district of southern Kandahar province, officials said on Tuesday. The fatalities come as the passenger’s bus hit a militant planted roadside bomb, an official told Afghanistan Times. The blast occurred when the Taliban insurgents …
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AT News KABUL: A number of Taliban militants gang-raped and shot dead a 16-year-old girl in northern Jawzjan province, security officials said on Tuesday. Spokesman for the 209 Shaheen Military Corps, Mohammad Haneef Rezayee said the incident took place two days back in Darzab district of the province. The Taliban …
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AT News KABUL: The university students in the northeastern province of Takhar continued protests on Tuesday with the aim of “justice” for those students killed and injured. They demanded justice and punishment of the perpetrators of the incident. The protestors claimed that police opened fire on their class-fellows on Monday, …
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AT News KABUL: The Russian Federation is ready to provide Afghans with more weapons and arms with no charge, the country’s foreign minister Sergey Lavrov said Tuesday. In an interview with an Indian newspaper, Lavrov also said that the arm donation would be provided to Afghan army. “Under a state …
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AT News KABUL: The high reconciliation council says that they are evaluating different plans prepared by President Ghani and political parties regarding peace. President Ghani is expected to publicize his peace plan today (Wednesday). Feraidoon Khozon, spokesman of the reconciliation council, said Tuesday that totally 25 plans have been sent …
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Formation of inclusive govt. key agenda AT News KABUL: The U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad has purportedly shared the agenda of the Istanbul meeting with the Afghan government negotiating team and the Taliban delegation in Doha, the capital city of Qatar. Sources privy to the issue in Doha, …
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