AT News KABUL: More than 114,000 tons of goods have been imported to the country last week through the Aqina port, the Ministry of Transport said. Spokesman for the ministry, Mohammad Ashraf Haqshinas in a message to the media outlets said that the stock includes food materials, fuel and construction …
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AT News KABUL: Ministry of Public Health on Monday said that it has recorded 575 new positive cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, bringing the tally to 20,917 in Afghanistan. Out of 978 suspected samples, 575 were registered positive. 193 new positive cases were recorded in Kabul, 151 …
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AT News KABUL: The U.S. envoy for Afghan peace is facing backlash for failing to curb violence with his peace effort, as the Taliban is expanding by leaps and bounds. The Afghan Senate on Monday said the United States should press the Taliban more to make them relent and engage …
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AT News KABUL: The government of Afghanistan has said to release the remaining prisoners of the Taliban but in condition if the group adopts practical measures toward reduction of violence to help facilitate the long-awaited intra-Afghan talks. So far over 2,700 Taliban inmates were freed form Afghan custody as part …
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AT News KABUL: Afghan National Police have discovered and seized 95kg opium during a fresh crackdown in southwestern Nimroz province. Counter Narcotics Police (CNP) cell carried out an operation in Darwishk village of Kong district, in which discovered and confiscated 95kg opium, said a statement issued by the Ministry of …
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AT News KABUL: Special US Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad discussed the steps required for the start of the intra-Afghan negotiations during his meeting with Pakistan Army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa, the American embassy in Islamabad said on Monday.Khalilzad visited Islamabad on Sunday and held talks with Bajwa on the Afghan peace process. He is …
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AT News KABUL: Afghanistan Chambers of Commerce and Industries has sounded the alarms of a precipitous decline in business and trade in northern Balkh amid an ever-galloping insurgent violence and rampant administrative corruption. Trade has plunged by a whopping 80 percent in Balkh, said Arash Younisi, head of the provincial …
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AT News KABUL: Increasing crimes in the capital like armed thefts and target killings caused police to adopt new counter-crime plans. According to the plan, the taunted glass vehicles and unlicensed ones as well as weapons without permission are banned in Kabul. A joint command comprised of representatives from ministries …
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AT News KABUL: Former president Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan on Sunday urged the Iranian authorities to investigate the burning and killing of Afghan refugees by Iranian police in the city of Yazd last week. Following the deaths of three Afghan refugees in a car fire in Iran, Mr. Karzai said …
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AT News KABUL: Afghan Ministry of Defense has said that Iranian officials vowed to prosecute those behind shooting a car in Yazd which killed three Afghan migrants. Three Afghans were killed and four injured in Iran’s central Yazd province after their vehicle was shot at by Iranian police, starting the …
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