AT News KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani has warned Balkh security officials to set free the long been abducted child or they will be dismissed from their posts. A 9-year old child, Abdul Rauf was kidnapped about three months ago from Mazar-e-Sharif, the capital city of Balkh. The kidnappers are asking …
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AT News KABUL: Interior Minister Massoud Andarabi warns the Taliban militants that there are several other ways to defeat them if they would not agree on a cease fire. A statement issued Sunday by the ministry of interior quoted Andarabi as saying that Taliban are not adherent to peace and …
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AT News KABUL: The First Vice President, Amrullah Saleh regrets releasing the criminals from the prisons amid the pandemic coronavirus outbreak, saying that their releasement posed an upswing in criminal activities in Kabul. The government last year freed thousands of prisoners to avoid further spread of the coronavirus. “At that …
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AT News KABUL: The Afghan security forces are fully prepared to conduct anti-militant operations across the country, defense authority said on Sunday, hinting to the U.S. troops downsizing to 2,500 in Afghanistan. A spokesman for the ministry of defense, Ruhullah Ahmadzai said that the Afghan security was capable of filling …
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AT News KABUL: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Sunday said it has launched a five-day anti-polio immunization drive to vaccinate 9.9 million children in 34 provinces. The anti-polio campaign launched by the MoPH in cooperation with the WHO and UNICEF, which through 9.9 million under five years age …
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AT News KABUL: Afghanistan has recorded 81 new positive cases of coronavirus and four fatalities in the past 24 hours throughout the country, said the Ministry of Public Health on Sunday. The total tally since the outbreak of the epidemic has now reached to 54,062 cases across the country. The …
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Wave of violence hit Afghanistan even as the Kabul and Taliban negotiators engage in peace talks to end the nearly two-decades-long war AT News KABUL: The Taliban militants just intensified violence in different parts of the country just hours after the United States reduced its troop level to 2,500. The …
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AT News KABUL: The CIA’s Afghan Death Squads is an article published in “The Intercept”. Its writer Andrew Quilty, concluded a research on the CIA backed Afghan unit and its American partners’ operations that are sometimes directed at health clinics, madrassa dormitories, or civilian homes, resulting in killings of civilians …
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AT News KABUL: A number of unknown gunmen have shot two police officers dead in Jalalabad, the capital city of eastern Nangarhar province. Provincial Governor Spokesman, Ziaulhaq Amerkhail said that the incident occurred on Saturday afternoon in Narenjbagh crossroad of Jalalabad city. The gunmen were riding a motorbike, he added. …
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AT News KABUL: Afghanistan has recorded 46 new positive cases of coronavirus and three fatalities in the last 24 hours throughout the country, said the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Saturday. The total tally since the outbreak of the epidemic, has now reached to 53,981 across the country. The …
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