AT News KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai said that Dr. Tetsu Nakamura has served the Afghan people with great sincerity and dedication. “Dr. Nakamura will be fondly remembered. I join the people of Afghanistan and Japan in mourning this great loss and offer my profound condolences to his family and …
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AT News KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai and a group of senior Ulema held a friendly meeting with US Special Envoy for Afghanistan’s Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, and Lisa Curtis, Deputy Assistant to U.S. President at the National Security Council. While extending strong support to Ambassador Khalilzad, the participants spoke of …
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AT News KABUL: The leadership of Transparent Election Foundation of Afghanistan (TEFA) has expressed concern about ongoing ambiguity surrounding the Afghan presidential election, and the foundation willing to disclose some secrets, but they have been seriously threatened. TEFA has said that efforts have been underway to lead the election …
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AT News KABUL: Two lawmakers of the Wolesi Jirga and members of the house’s Complaints Commission have engaged in a physical clash. A public representative from western Farah province, Balqis Roshan, divulged that she had been threatened by another member of the Complaints’ Commission, Allah Gul Mujahid. However, Mujahid, a …
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AT News KABUL: A Japanese humanitarian who devoted his career to improving the lives of the Afghans has died after unknown gunmen opened fire on his vehicle in Jalalabad, the capital city of eastern Nangarhar province. Five Afghans were also killed in the attack, officials confirmed on Wednesday. Dr. Tetsu …
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AT News KABUL: The Government of Japan has donated USD 7 million in support of UNICEF’s drive to provide life-saving vaccines, addressing urgent needs and rights of Afghanistan’s children and women. According a statement issued by UNICEF and Japanese Embassy, this new grant will enable government of Afghanistan, UNICEF and its …
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AT News KABUL: Leaders of the prominent political parties and members of electoral tickets have committed to stand against election frauds, warning that they would oppose any government which made through fraudulence and corruption elections. Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah, leader of Hezb-e-Islami Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, presidential hopeful Rahmatullah Nabi and prominent …
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AT News KABUL: Tens of supporters of presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah launched rallies against what they called “fraud and corruption” in the provinces of Jawzjan, Parwan and Panjshir. The protesters repeated Wednesday, Abdullah’s demand of invalidation of 300,000 polls that he claims are not people’s real votes. They accused the …
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AT News KABUL: Anas Haqqani, a senior member of the Haqqani network has expressed hope for an end to the long war in Afghanistan. Haqqani was released from government detention nearly one month ago in exchange of two professors of American University of Afghanistan and was handed to Taliban. Haqqani …
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AT News KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani has agreed to grant extraordinary privileges to Atta Noor, one of his hard-line critics in the past. The National Security Council asked in a letter for 150 bodyguards and 460 different types of arms for Atta’s security, which was agreed by the president, KabulNews …
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