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AT News KABUL: At least 52 Taliban insurgents have been killed and 10 others were wounded in different crackdowns carried out by the Afghan security forces in various provinces within the past 24 hours, defense ministry said on Sunday. Taliban gathered and were planning to attack Afghan security forces positions …

AT News KABUL: The ministry of hajj and religious affairs formed a department to support rights of women and children in the western province of Herat. Abdul Khaleq Haqqani, head of provincial department of hajj and religious affairs, said Sunday that the department would defend the rights of women and …

AT News KABUL: More than 11,000 families have been displaced as severe clashes between the Afghan security forces and Taliban fighters have been continuing in the northern Kunduz province. They are stationed in Imam Sahib, the provincial capital city and other districts in the province, bearing a tough life amid …

AT News KABUL: Marshal Abdul Rashid Dostum and former governor of Balkh province Atta Noor is rising in the strategic province in the north while Taliban have recently increased activities in some districts and the neighboring provinces. Dostum who is busy these days in fighting Taliban fighters in Faryab province, …

AT News KABUL: One person was killed and two more injured when a magnetic bomb attached to a vehicle carrying Central Bank’s staff exploded Sunday in Kabul city, police officials confirmed. The incident happened Sunday morning in the Shah Shahid neighborhood Police District 8 when the personnel were going to …

AT News KABUL: Lemon yield has increased to six tons in eastern Nangarhar province this year, officials said on Sunday. Around 2,500 acres of lands are lemon gardens in the district and Jalalabad city of the province, and the harvest has reached 5,900 tons this year, Nangarhar Press Office said …

AT News KABUL: Afghanistan has recorded 77 new positive cases of coronavirus and eight fatalities in the past 24 hours across the country, the Ministry of Public Health said Sunday. The total tally since the outbreak of the virus has now stands to 54,672 across the country. The news cases …

AT News KABUL: The Interior Minister, Mohammad Massoud Andarabi has blamed Taliban for the continued uptick in violence and carrying out targeted killings of civil society activists and journalists across the country. According to Andarabi, who spoke with foreign media outlets, the Taliban deliberately delayed the peace process and waited …

AT News KABUL: At least 28 Taliban militants have been killed and four others were wounded during latest crackdowns carried out by the Afghan security forces in different provinces within the past 24 hours, defense ministry said on Saturday. Taliban insurgents were planning to attack Afghan National Defense and Security …

Abdullah says Taliban have intensified violence and targeted-killings AT News KABUL: Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation, Abdullah Abdullah said Saturday that the Taliban was reluctant to reduce violence in the wake of the second round of the intra-Afghan negotiations in Doha of Qatar. Talking in the inauguration …