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AT-KABUL: Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MoRRD) on Wednesday said that the largest water distribution network was inaugurated in Zaranj city of southwestern Nimroz province. This project was implemented by National Water Supply program of MoRRD at a total cost of $21 million. A statement issued by MoRRD said …

‘8,000 new posts approved for teachers’ By Farhad Naibkhel-KBAUL: President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday introduced the new commissioners for the Independent Commission for Civil Services and Administrative Reform (ICCSAR), saying that the culture of nepotism “must be changed to a transparent serving culture in administrations”. Nine new commissioners mostly having …

AT-KABUL: The government removed the last and central tent installed by the protestors in Kabul. “The security forces raided the protest tent in Zanbaq crossroad at around 11:35 and removed it,” said a protest organizer, Haroon Motaref. He said that during removal of the tents, the security forces faced resistance …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: A judge of appealing court was lost dead and his two brothers sustained injuries on Tuesday in a bomb attack occurred in Jalalabad, capital-city of eastern Nangarhar province, an official said. Attaullah Khogyani, spokesperson for the provincial governor has been quoted by Pajhwok Afghan News as saying, …

AT-KABUL: The human rights independent commission asks the government to arrest and prosecute those people who had attacked on the Kabul protestors. Security forces raided the protest tent in the Zanbaq crossroad Monday night and removed it as the last tent. According to Haroon Motaref, an organizer for the protest …

AT-KABUL: At least eight guards working for the US-led international coalition forces were killed and two others wounded when Taliban fighters attacked their vehicle near the US-administered Bagram airbase late Monday in northern Parwan province, officials said Tuesday. “Unknown armed men attacked the Afghan guards’ vehicle working in the Bagram …

Those who create crisis, we changed it to opportunity: President Ghani By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: The first-ever Afghan-India air corridor flight began Monday from Kabul to Delhi, carrying 60 tons of herbals. President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani speaking at inauguration of the first flight of Afghanistan-India Air corridor said: “Those who create …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Foreign Affairs Ministry of Pakistan on Sunday confirmed that two of its Jalalabad-based Consulate General officials have gone missing. According to the statement issued by the Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry, the diplomats were on their way to their homeland, Pakistan on Friday, June 16th by car when …

AT Monitoring desk-KABUL: At least six militants of the notorious Haqqani network including two key figures were killed during an airstrike carried out by Afghan Air Force in southern Paktika province on Sunday, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said. According to a statement issued by the interior ministry here in …

AT-KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai strongly condemned the attack on police headquarters in southern Paktia province. In a statement, the ex-president called the attack an act by the enemy of Afghans against Islam and humanitarian law. The former president expressed deepest condolences to the victim families, wishing quick recovery for …