AT News Report KABUL: At least six members of a single family were killed in a roadside bomb blast in Nijrab district of northern Kapisa province, local officials said Wednesday. Provincial Police Spokesman, Abdul Shayaq Shorish confirmed the incident, saying the explosion took place on Tuesday evening in Baiz Khel …
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AT News Report KABUL: The Afghan security forces have killed over 14 Taliban militants in fresh raids carried out in western Herat province, officials said Wednesday. Provincial Governor’s Spokesman, Jilani Farhad said the operations were conducted in Chisht and Farsi districts of the province. According to him, a key Taliban …
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AT News Report KABUL: The 2019 “Passage to Prosperity: India – Afghanistan International Trade and Investment Show,” supported by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), saw Afghan firms sign deals and pre-contract agreements valued at over $55 million. In particular, the exhibition yielded benefits for the agricultural sector, which …
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AT News Report KABUL: A presidential candidate claims that the number of people took part in Saturday’s election was not more than one million. Sayed Noorullah Jalili, said on Tuesday that ballots more than one million would be counterfeited, calling on the election commission to separate credible and incredible ballots …
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AT News Report KABUL: The ministry of foreign affairs said on Tuesday that a delegation from government would meet Taliban representatives in the near future. Meanwhile, Taliban’s political office in Qatar has also said that peace was a desire of Afghans and nobody would make obstacles. Taliban’s office has said …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has applauded the courage of Afghan voters, poll workers and security forces for making the presidential election possible. In a tweet, Pompeo stressed the need for transparency in upcoming stages and investigation into complaints. “We applaud the courage of Afghan …
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AT News Report KABUL: Some political analysts warn that a new electoral crisis would happen, a statement after two allegedly frontrunners in the presidential election (Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah) claimed victory. Abdullah on Monday told reporters that he was the winner of the fourth election, an allegation that encouraged …
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AT News Report KABUL: The Chairman of the Afghan Senate or Upper House of Parliament or (Mishrano Jirga), Fazel Hadi Muslimyar has warned the Independent Election Commission (IEC) to consider the none-biometric votes as valid, saying that he would force the commission to count these votes casted by people across …
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AT News Report KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai, and other world leaders, past and present, on Monday gathered in Paris to attend the funeral ceremony of Jacques Chirac, the former president of France. Former president fled to Paris to extend his profound condolences and sympathies with the government of French …
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AT News Report KABUL: “Efforts are being made to challenge election process, but the commission has approaches to separate reliable votes from unreliable votes,” an official at the Independent Election Commission (IEC) said Monday. The statements come after videos of allegedly fraud went viral. “We had 200 temporary employees, from …
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