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AT News KABUL: A veteran journalist, and attorney at the Afghan Attorney General’s Office, was killed in an attack by unidentified gunmen in Kabul city on Sunday, officials said. The Attorney General’s Office said that a vehicle carrying prosecutors in charge of the Bagram Justice Center and Prison was attacked …

AT News KABUL: At least 579Taliban militants were killed and 161of them were wounded in military crackdowns by Afghan security forces in different provinces in the past 24 hours, officials said on Monday. Afghan security forces succeeded to kill 579 Taliban militants during clashes and counters attacks in Nangarhar, Khost, …

AT News KABUL: The Taliban shod the two female police personnel, whom, the group earlier abducted in the central province of Ghazni, a source said on Monday. According to the source, who was talking on condition of anonymity, the bodies of the police personnel were found in Kashk area of …

AT News KABUL: Thousands of families have displaced in different areas particularly in the provinces where battles between government forces and Taliban fighters are going on within the past two weeks, officials confirm.  “5,300 families have fled their homes in the past 15 days alone,” Mohammad Reza Baher, spokesman of …

AT News KABUL: At least 12 civilians were killed and two others wounded, including women and children, after a passenger vehicle struck a roadside bomb planted by the Taliban in southern Paktia last night, according to officials. A roadside bomb that Taliban planted went off in Chino village of Sayed …

AT News KABUL: The Taliban militants have purportedly abducted two policewomen in Ghazni province, a security source said on Sunday. The source, talking on condition of anonymity, told -Itlat-e-Rooz that Taliban have abducted the two policewomen in Sai Ganj area in the PD 1 of Ghazni capital city. According to …

AT News KABUL: Provincial Council Director of northwestern Jawzjan province surrendered to the Taliban alongside his 20-fighters, sources said. A member of the provincial council, Mavllawi Abdulhai Hayat confirmed the surrender of Babur Ishchi to the Taliban. “The contacts, I have made with some friends in the national directorate of …

AT News KABUL: Local officials in Kandahar province say all civilian flights have been suspended following Taliban rocket attacks on parts of the airport. Massoud Ahmad Pashtun, director of Ahmad Shah Abdali Airport, said on Sunday that the Taliban had fired several rockets at parts of the airport in the …

AT News KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai strongly condemned an attack that killed and wounded civilians in Paktia province. 14 civilians including women and children were killed by a roadside bomb in the Sayed Karam district on Sunday. In a statement issued by Karzai’s office, the former president was quoted …

AT News KABUL: Afghan troops have launched crackdown operations against the Taliban across the country, killing at least 572 militants, officials said on Sunday. According to a statement of the Defense Ministry, 572 militants were killed and 309 others were wounded in the past 24 hours of major operations carried …