AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Afghan security forces have started a large-scale clearance operation against militants to re-take the Nawa district of Helmand province after Taliban militants took control of the area nine months ago, local officials said on Saturday. Omar Zowak, the provincial governor’s spokesperson said, the offensive kicked off …
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AT-KABUL: The US forces have killed Abu Sayed, the emir of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria-Khorasan province (ISIS-K), in a strike in July 11 on the group’s headquarters in Kunar province of Afghanistan. A statement issued here by the Pentagon Spokesperson, Dana W. White said that the US strike …
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AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: A top Taliban commander, including seven other fighters have been killed in a drone airstrike in eastern Nangarhar province, officials said. The Provincial Governor Spokesman, Attaullah Khogyani, said that the airstrike took place in Mashwani area of Bati Kot district of the province. According to him, the …
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AT-KABUL: Professor Hamidullah Farooqi, Kabul University’s Chancellor and Advisor Minister on Higher Education to President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, briefed Minister of Economy, Abdul Sattar Murad, on future plans for Kabul University at the Minister of Economy. Prof. Farooqi informed the Economy Minister about the upcoming projects for Kabul University. These areas include …
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AT-KABUL: At least 77 militants have been killed and 27 others wounded in a different crackdowns carried out by the Afghan security forces within past 24 hours. In a press release issued here, the Ministry of Defense, (MoD), said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan National Police …
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AT-KABUL: At least 38 militants have been killed, and 26 others were wounded in different crackdowns by the Afghan security forces within past 24 hours, security officials said on Wednesday. In a press release issued here, the Ministry of Defense, (MoD), said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with …
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A Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Office of Attorney General on Wednesday confirmed the case against First Vice President Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum has been sent to the court for further proceedings. Dostum was charged after lodging accusation by his rival Ahmad Ishchi last year who claimed that he was being kidnapped, …
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AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: At least 11 militants loyal to the Islamic State (IS), which is also known as Daesh terrorist have been killed in a US drone strike carried out in Watapoor district of eastern Kunar province, an official said on Wednesday. The Provincial Police Chief, Maj. Gen. Juma Gul …
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AT-KABUL: At least seven civilians have been killed, and six others were kidnapped by the Taliban insurgents in western Farah province, officials said on Wednesday. “Taliban insurgents stopped a 303 bus, taking down seven civilian and killed them all in Balablok district of the province,” said Farah Governor Spokesman Naser …
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‘The flowing water of Afghanistan will be managed’ By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday said the regional and international opportunities favor Afghanistan, it’s time for Pakistan to choose an opportunity or it’s opposite. Stable Afghanistan is in the interest of Islamabad and in the region as well. Addressing …
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