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AT-KABUL: A key Taliban commander along with his four associates have been killed in a clash with Afghan security forces in Maidan Wardak province, official said on Tuesday. The Provincial Police Chief Spokesman, Naqibullah Amini said that Mawlawi Abdul Rahman the Taliban Top commander, and his fighters were killed at …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: At least five people have been killed, and 20 others received injures in floods in northern Badakhshan province, officials said on Tuesday. The Provincial Deputy Governor, Gul Mohammad Bedar, said that the floods took place in Shaki, Nasi, and Kofab districts of the province, in which five …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Tuesday appreciated the performance of the under-15 football team where he made a solemn promise to pay their expenses until the federation overcomes its financial crisis. The national football team achieved victory in all four matches of the …

AT-KABUL: President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday said that ‘caretaker problems will be resolved in all governmental organs’ within next six months. Briefing newsmen here in Kabul, President Ghani said that those who have suggestion for reforms have to be shared with the government for its follow up. The call …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: At least seven Taliban insurgents were killed and eight others sustained injuries during an air and ground operation conducted by the Afghan security forces in Alingar district of eastern Laghman province, officials said on Tuesday. Maj. Sherin Agha Faqiri, spokesman for 201 Selab Military Corps, told Pajhwok …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Mohammad Mohaqiq, a member of the Coalition to Save Afghanistan, a newly-formed alliance from three political parties, asks the government to meet the alliance’s demands through negotiations. The coalition was formed by the leaders of the Afghan People’s Unity Islamic Party led by Mohaqiq, Jamyat-e-Islami, led by …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Afghanistan under-15 football team on Monday returned home with championship from Central Asia Zone. They warmly welcomed by Afghan people and football federation in Kabul. “Fortunately the Afghanistan under 15 football team has beaten Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kirghizstan in five-nation football tournament or Central Asian Football Association …

AT-KABUL: At least 69 militants were killed and 39 others were wounded in different crackdowns within past 24 hours. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense, (MoD)said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan National Police (ANP) and National Directorate of Security (NDS) personal has conducted …

AT-KABUL: A huge rally against the irresponsible statement of the Iranian President Hassan Rouhani over dam’s construction in Afghanistan was organized on Monday by the tribal council of southern zone in Khost province. The participants of the rally strongly condemned the immoral interference of Iranian authorities in internal affairs of …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: A senior leader of Awami National Party (ANP) and President of Pakistan Lawyers Association for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Latif Afridi Advocate has said that Pakistan is still nurturing the Afghan Taliban, Islamic State (IS) terrorist group, also known as Daesh militants and the notorious Haqqani Network in a …