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AT-Kabul: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) along with the UNICEF and the WHO will launch the third round of polio National Immunization Days (NIDs) on Monday across Afghanistan for three days. During this campaign more than 9.9 million children under age of five will be vaccinated and more than …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Taliban militants have taken control of Ghormach district of northwestern Faryab province on Sunday, an official said. Governor Spokesperson, Javed Baidar confirmed to Pajhwok Afghan News the fall of Ghormach, saying the district was captured by militants as reinforcement and equipments did not reached on time. …

Will frequently fight for freedom of Balochistan: Baloch ‘Where human right is? Balochistan bloodbath has to be ended. Never use Balochistan soil against Afghanistan” AT-KABUL: Baloch minority celebrated their 70th Independence Day in Kabul, while showing strong commitment to fight for freedom of Balochistan. The Baloch people say that they …

AT-KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai “strongly” condemned the airstrike carried out by the foreign forces in Nangarhar’s Haska Mina district. A number of civilians including children were killed in this airstrike, according to reports. Karzai called the attacks carried out against the Afghan villages and houses under the pretext of …

‘Don’t let anyone to use you as tools to fun flame of discord’ By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Celebrating the International Youth Day on Saturday in Salam Khana palace, President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani urged the youth to fight against corruption and rescue the country from crisis. President continued that “some cluster willing …

AT Monitoring-KABUL: At least 16 innocent civilians including 10 children were killed in a mortar attack in Dawlatabad district of northwestern Faryab province, officials said on Saturday. The district police chief, Col. Nematullah Toofan, confirmed the civilian casualties caused by a mortar that hit Tortah Atta area of the district …

AT-KABUL: At least 33 Taliban fighters were killed and 10 others wounded during operation conducted by Afghan forces in western Farah province, within past 24 hours, security officials said on Saturday. Afghan National Defense and Security Forces launched large-scale counterinsurgency joint operation in Posht Road district of Farah province, which …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Central Bank will not exchange damaged and defaced banknotes after the final deadline of August 21. The state owned Central Bank says it has collected over 935 million Afghanis of the affected banknotes. The Central Bank Spokesman, Aimal Hashoor said that beyond the deadline the banknotes …

AT-KABUL: Afghanistan Independent Human Right Commission (AIHRC) once again condemns the brutal killings of civilians in the Mirza Olang region of Sar-i-Pul province and expresses its sympathy and condolence to all the survivors and families of the victims and the injured. The crime committed in Mirza Oulang is an explicit …

AT-KABUL: At least 30 Taliban militants have been killed when their two suicide bombers vests, and some other explosive materials went off in Bala Bolok district of Farah province, provincial governor spokesman, Naser Mehri said on Friday. “A group of Taliban fighters and their suicide bombers had gathered in Bala …