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AT News KABUL: The Taliban group on Sunday rejected the call for humanitarian ceasefire and reduction in violence in a bid to start the intra-Afghan talks. “If anyone seeks ceasefire before talks then such is illogical,” Taliban Spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid said. In a series of tweets, he said that war …

AT News KABUL: The Afghan security forces repelled a coordinated Taliban attack in Dawlat Abad district of northern Faryab province, and killed 14 fighters, officials said. Taliban fighters had massively attacked security checkpoints on Saturday evening which faced a timely response by the alert Afghan security forces, said 209 Shaheen …

Time has come for the Taliban to renounce violence and enter the peace process genuinely AT News KABUL: The Taliban group has failed to reduce violence and continued with their orgiastic killing of the Afghan civilians with unrelenting attacks against the Afghan security forces in the recent wave of sadism …

AT News KABUL: The Editor-in-Chief of “Islah”, a government newspaper, Dad Mohammad Anabi has lost his life battling the coronavirus, NIA—Supporting Free Media announced on Sunday. According to NAI, six journalists have so far died of the virus. Anabi’s relatives said that he died on Sunday morning in Afghan-Japan hospital. …

AT News KABUL: The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has welcomed a new contribution of EUR 3.6 million from the European Union (EU) that will help provide lifesaving assistance to the most vulnerable Afghans affected by natural and man-made disasters. A statement issued by WFP said that “Humanitarian needs …

The continued existence of the current dispensation in Afghanistan is in its unity – something that it seemingly lacks. A power-sharing deal between President Ashraf Ghani and Chairman Abdullah Abdullah which was signed in May following last year’s controversial presidential election paved the way for forming up an inclusive government …

AT News KABUL: Four Afghan security forces have lost their lives in the line of duty while battling the Taliban insurgents in Daikundi province. The clash erupted after the Taliban insurgents attacked their checkpoint which 12 Taliban insurgents were killed in retaliation by the Afghan security forces, officials said on …

AT News KABUL: The Ministry of Public Health on Sunday has recorded 85 fresh covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, a significant decrease in the respiratory disease that took the lives of over 1,000 patients in Afghanistan. With 85 new positive cases, the total tally has jumped to 34,451 …

AT News KABUL: Local officials said that tourism areas in the central Bamiyan province have reopened for tourists after almost four months of lockdown to prevent the spread of the covid-19 pandemic. Tens of tourists from across the country visit Bamiyan landscapes and tourism sites on daily basis. “We come …

AT News KABUL: Security situation in the Surobi district of Kabul has deteriorated and clashes are ongoing between Afghan security forces and the Taliban rebels.   Residents of the Surobi district have expressed their deep concern over security deterioration that made civilian lives miserable. The Taliban fighters have seized control of …