AT News KABUL: In the wake of chaotic Presidential polls, hundreds of presidential candidate, Abdullah Abdullah’s supporters have staged marches in several provinces of Afghanistan and expressed criticism on the Independent Election Commission’s (IEC) implementation. The so called “Anti-Fraud” protests have been launched in eastern Kunar, northern Kunduz and western …
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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 …
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AT News KABUL: At least 32 drug runners were sentenced to years behind bars in the past one week after they were found guilty of drug trafficking. A statement by courts of Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF) said Tuesday that 32 drug traffickers sentenced to two-20 years’ incarceration after examining …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Stating that the presence of foreign forces has never brought stability in the region, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that there is no military solution in Afghanistan. Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday delivered a speech at the 8th Ministerial Conference of …
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While Afghanistan is still among the 10 countries most affected by corruption in the world, second vice-president Sarwar Danish has acknowledged the Afghan government hasn’t been completely successful in fighting graft in the country. Marking the International Anti-Corruption Day, which is observed annually on 9th December, he admitted the government …
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AT News KABUL: Some member of “Stability and Partnership” electoral team, led by Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah in a gathering in Kabul on Monday, have warned to use “any option” to force the Independent Election Commission (IEC) to obey the law, emphasizing that they would stand against government to be …
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AT News KABUL: The Afghan security forces have detained two in coniection with Dr. Tetsu Nakamura, one of six people gunned down in Jalalabad, the capital city of eastern Nangarhar provine, provincal official said Monday. An Afghan Japanese origin physician Dr. Nakamura was a committed aid worker who devoted his …
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AT News KABUL: A truck bombing on Monday has targeted a military compound in southwestern Helmand province that left at least eight Afghan security forces dead and two others received injuries, local officials confirmed. Omar Zwak, provincial governor’s spokesman, said the attack took place in Nad Ali district on one …
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AT News KABUL: Afghanistan will soon be sefl-sufficient in rice production as Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) on Monday said they have reached around 66 percent self-sufficiency in regrd. MAIL Spokesman, Akbar Rustami said a survey has been conducted by MAIL in joint venture with the Statistic and …
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AT News KABUL: In the wake of ongoing anti-fraud demonstrations, a large number of supporters of top electoral teams have staged marches on the streets of western Herat province, calling on the Independent Election Commission to nullify the 300, 000 votes, which they claimed are not transparent. Ali Ahmad Osmani, …
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