AT News Report KABUL: Senate Speaker, Fazl Hadi Muslimyar in an angry warning tells his colleague, Mir Rahman Rahmani, parliament speaker to be polite. “All the people of Afghanistan know that you occupied speaker post through a corruption in the inter-parliamentary election! Please think of your weight and then express …
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AT News Report KABUL: Sources close to the recent meeting between the US envoy for Afghan peace, Zalmay Khalilzad and Taliban representatives in Pakistan, said that the two parties discussed the resumption of negotiations. Khalilzad held nine rounds of negotiations with the Taliban since last year and they were almost …
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AT News Report KABUL: A foreign diplomat has alleged that the low turnout in the September 28th presidential election would undermine legitimacy of the Afghan government. Bhadra Kumar, a former Indian ambassador to Turkey, on Sunday warned that the results of election would cause severe political and security problems in …
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AT News Report KABUL: Some political parties called on Taliban to hold negotiations with the Afghan political leaders, alleging that President Ghani’s government lacks a stable stance in great national issues. They said on Sunday that nobody including Taliban trusts the government, offering an interim administration to run peace talks, …
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It wasn’t long after the Twitter duel between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ spokesman, Sibghatullah Ahmadi, and the Presidential Spokesman Sediq Sediqqi when reports emerged that Ahmadi has been relieved of his post over his latest “irresponsible comments.” The former spokesman bickered with Sidiqi over the warm welcome and protocol …
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AT News Report KABUL: The process of transferring all sensitive electoral materials form province to Kabul has been completed. Aurangzeb, an Independent Election Commission member, told a press conference in Kabul that all sensitive materials, including biometric devices and result sheets, from all provinces had arrived in Kabul. However, a …
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AT News Report KABUL: Ministry of Defense says that Afghan National Defense and Security Forces have fully wipe out Taliban rebels from Baharak district of northern Takhar province after days of fierce fighting. The ministry said that 89 Taliban fighters were killed and 67 other wounded in clearing operations of …
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Burning coal, tires; dusty roads, old vehicles, substandard buildings are main factors behind air pollution AT News Report KABUL: National Environment Protection Agency (NEPA) in joint venture with the relevant organs has made a five years plan to tackle air pollution in Kabul that causing huge problem for the residents. …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underlined the need for all Afghan groups to participate in peace talks, calling on foreign sides to allow Afghanistan to decide for itself. “We pursue peace talks in Afghanistan with all sides, but we do not accept a peace that …
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AT News Report KABUL: At least 23 Taliban militants were killed in an airstrike carried out in western Badghis province, official said on Sunday. As a result of an airstrike in Qalia Naw district, 23 Taliban fighters were killed and seven vehicles of the militant group were destroyed, Deputy Spokesman …
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