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AT News KABUL: Two brothers have been killed in an IED blast in southern Paktia province, local officials confirmed on Wednesday. Provincial Police Spokesman, Sarwar Wali Tabassum said the incident took place in Gomruk area of Danda Patan district of the province. “Two brothers were died in a motorbike bombing.” …

AT News KABUL: The government of Afghanistan has said that the Taliban group would be eliminated within few days if they didn’t receive supports from the regional countries. Omid Maisom, Spokesman for the Chief Executive Office has said that there is no doubt about militants, who are fighting against government …

AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: The long-term Afghanistan war has claimed around 157,000 lives since the US-led military invasion in the country in late 2001, according to the Washington Post report. WP released 2,000 pages of unpublished ‘confidential’ documents which are the result of assessments by government officials, diplomats, military officers …

AT News   KABUL: Taliban fighters have shot and dead four members of a family in northern Balkh province on Tuesday night, official said Wednesday. Fighters loyal to the Taliban group entered a house and opened fire on them, spokesman for ministry of defense Fawad Aman said. “The incident happened …

AT News KABUL: At least eight Daesh or so-called IS-K fighters have been arrested during a crackdown carried out by the Afghan security forces in eastern Nangarhar province, official said Wednesday. The arrestment made during a clearance operation of the Afghan National Police (ANP) in Achin district of the province, …

AT News KABUL: The Independent Election Commission (IEC) is likely to announce the preliminary results of complicated Afghan election within two days. According to the IEC, the result of 27 provinces is probable to be announced in next two days, while demonstrations going on across the country by supporters of …

AT News KABUL: Unknown armed men opened fire at a man and his son and killed them Tuesday in Kabul city, witnesses and officials confirmed. The incident took place in the Karta-e-Se neighborhood Police District 3. Police said that there was a child with the two dead who escaped unhurt. …

AT News KABUL: The United States and Taliban negotiators have not yet gained an agreement on a general ceasefire in their fresh round of negotiations going on in the Persian Gulf state of Qatar. Sources close to Taliban told the Kabul News broadcaster on Tuesday that the US chief negotiator …

AT News KABUL: As the peace talks are back on track with US Special Envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Kahlilzad, has resumed Taliban negotiations in Qatar’s capital Doha, the human rights defenders are worried about the possible violation of freedom and civil rights that has been gained during past two …

AT News KABUL: Key commander of the Taliban group along with his seven fighters have been killed during fresh crackdowns carried out by the Afghan security forces in western Farah province. Afghan security and defense forces have conducted operation against militants in vicinity of Mullah Lalo village of Pashtoon kot …