AT News KABUL: Residents in Nusai district of northern Badakhshan province staged besiegement against the Taliban, after the militants started distribution of local-owned lands to their fellows. Abdulghafar Khangardish, the district governor for Nusai said that the militants have been distributing the lands for 5,000 Afs since last week in …
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AT News KABUL: The US Special Envoy for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad said that Washington would continue its support to the Afghan peace process. Khalilzad held a zoom conference with the Afghan foreign minister, Mohammad Haneef Atmar, in which both sides exchanged views on the peace process, the foreign ministry said …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Afghanistan is conducting negotiations with Tajikistan on increasing the electricity supply. Afghan state-owned utility company Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) has applied to the Tajik authorities asking to increase the power supply to Afghanistan from 80 megawatts (MW) to 120 MW, Avesta news agency reported. DABS says …
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U.S. forces in Afghanistan had refuted the Taliban claim of a U.S. strike. AT News KABUL: Five members of a family have lost their lives after their house bombarded by air force in Lashkargah city of the southern Helmand province, a survivor and the residents said. Five more of the …
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AT News KABUL: The US Outgoing President Donald Trump urges to pull his soldiers out of Afghanistan, saying that 19-year presence was enough in the war-torn country. Trump is to hand over power to his democrat rival Joe Biden who defeated the controversial republican president in the November election. The …
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AT News KABUL: The members of parliament accuse President Ashraf Ghani of violating the Constitution, saying he has turned into a tyrant dictator. “We are going to celebrate the 17th anniversary of our Constitution’s approval. This is a unique Constitution in the region but has been violated by the government …
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AT News KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani has reportedly refused meeting the United States Special Envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad who was in Kabul on Tuesday to meet Afghan leaders. Sources in presidential palace said Wednesday that President Ghani did not meet Khalilzad. Khalilzad however, met Ghani’s close aides including …
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AT News KABUL: The government has decided to install modern and advanced security cameras in Kabul, the capital city, after security has got worse. The First Vice President, Amrullah Saleh, said these upgraded cameras would cover Kabul to help improve security. The project, supported by the NATO’s Resolute Support Mission, …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: The Iranian Steel Producers Association (ISPA) has announced that Esfahan Steel Company (ESCO) has signed a $4.332m deal to export rail tracks to Afghanistan. The new rail tracks will be utilized for various railway development projects, an Iranian news agency, IRNA reported. Afghanistan is currently working …
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AT News KABUL: Officials at state-owned utility company, Da Afghanistan Breshna Shirkat (DABS) said the Kabul and 12 other provinces are in blackout after the main source of power supply from Uzbekistan has been cut off due to technical issues. The Spokesman, Wahidullah Tawhidi said that technical teams are in …
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