AT News KABUL: Amid troublesome joblessness, the Independent Administrative Reform and Civil Service Commission (IARCSC) reports of hundreds of government posts being vacant in southeastern Paktia province, something that has adversely affected the official affairs in government organizations. Aminullah Jawad, head of the IACSC, called vacancies on paper a serious …
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AT News KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai expressed his deep sorrows over the death of Mir Mohammad Afzal, a spiritual man and religious leader of the Gazargah in Herat province. “The late Mir was a spiritual figure and one of religious scholars of the country who dedicated his life to …
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AT News KABUL: At least 42 Taliban militants have been killed and 20 others wounded in multiple extensive military crackdowns carried out by the Afghan security forces across the country in the past 24 hours, security officials said Saturday. Ministry of Defense in a statement said the Afghan National Army …
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AT News KABUL: Kabul Police has arrested 10 people on charge of plundering, robbery and carrying illegal arms during latest crackdowns. Ministry of Interior (MoI) has said that Kabul police arrested these suspected criminal in 1st, 3rd, 6th and 15th PDs of Kabul, the capital city. Three pistols also discovered …
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By Wali Muhammad Alizai Peace is a grave desire in a conflict-ridden Afghanistan after four-decades-long ruinous war. It now seems that the U.S.-Taliban peace talks would pave path for the prevalence of everlasting peace in the country, which will ensure stability, development, education and protection of women rights in the …
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AT News KABUL: A hectic effort spearheaded by the United States negotiating a settlement with the Taliban won’t stop the militants’ hostilities in Afghanistan even if a peace deal is brokered and that they would never halt their attacks on Afghan people, said ex-spymaster and the incumbent president Ghani’s running …
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AT News KABUL: The government would not hold negotiations with Taliban without women’s attendance, an official said. “The country will go to a permanent problem if women are not in the peace talks,” Abdul Salam Rahimi, acting state minister for peace said Friday. He reiterated that the ministry was responsible …
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Analysts allude to President’s pathetic politic of blaming his predecessor for his own administration’s failures AT News KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani’s recent remarks about his predecessor Hamid Karzai and his rival in presidential race Abdullah Abdullah for not boasting any conclusive plans for Afghanistan and the peace process has set …
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AT News KABUL: Transparency International revealed that Afghanistan is among the top 10 most corrupt countries in the world. In its Corruption Perception Index 2019, states that anti-corruption efforts have not made progress in the country since 2018. Based on the index, Afghanistan scored 15 out of 100 in 2017, …
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AT News KABUL: A source close to the ongoing peace negotiations between Taliban and the US diplomats, have said that the talks had been lengthened as the sides are unable to agree on a complete US withdrawal from Afghanistan and the release of 5,000 Taliban fighters from government custody. Suhail …
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