AT News Report KABUL: “With very regrets, I learned that a number of our dear children lost their lives in a bomb blast in Takhar province,” former president, Hamid Karzai said in a statement to express sympathies with the families of nine school children that were killed in a roadside …
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AT News Report KABUL: In the wake of International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, the United Nations and the Afghan Journalist Safety Committee (AJSC) convened a Media Summit in Kabul to spotlight the impact of worsening violence against reporters in Afghanistan. Some one hundred journalists, along with …
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AT News Report KABUL: The representatives of southern Paktika province said that Pakistan has overtaken the chromate mine and peanut jungle, which are located alongside the Durand Line. The provincial tribal elders and representatives have said that Pakistani military has overrun several kilometers of Afghanistan’s soil. The natural mountainous jungle …
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AT News Report KABUL: After the Dermalog –a Germany private company, has stated a report of transparent and valid votes, the Independent Election Commission (IEC) announced that it would start the recounting and inspection process of the ballet papers across the country. A member of the IEC, Rahima Zarifi said …
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AT News Report KABUL: At least 51 militants were killed and four others wounded in multiple extensive military crackdowns carried out by the Afghan security forces across the country in the past 24 hours, security officials said Sunday. Ministry of Defense in a statement said the Afghan NationalArmy (ANA) in …
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AT News Report KABUL: The National Unity Government is considering reducing its diplomats in different countries as part of bringing reform in the ministry of foreign affairs. It is also difficult to sustain them financially, Presidential Spokesman Sediq Seddiqi said in a press conference on Sunday. “Currently the numbers of …
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AT News Report KABUL: Counter Narcotics Police (CNP) on Sunday has torched 15 tons of narcotics seized from smugglers in northern Baghlan province. The torched narcotics discovered and seized in the past one year, which were included opium, hashish, heroin, tablets of K and alcoholic beverages, said Baghlan Police Spokesman …
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‘AT News Report KABUL: The committee for journalists’ safety calls Afghanistan an insecure and dangerous place for reporters, warning of more violence against them if the government did not take preventive measures for crimes against journalists. The ministry of information and culture says that around 100 reporters were killed in …
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AT News Report KABUL: Ongoing clashes between Afghan security forces and the Taliban rebels have been continue for two days in northeastern Badakhshan province, in which nine security forces have killed so far. Deputy intelligence director for Nunsi district of the province was among the nine security forces killed during …
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Ambassador Kay says press freedom is key for democracy AT News Report KABUL: The culture of impunity has helped more than 90 percent of the perpetrators of killing of reporters be free from punishment. Saturday, November 02 was marked as the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists …
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