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AT News Report KABUL: Two U.S. soldiers were shot dead by an Afghan soldier in southern Kandahar province, official said. The Afghan shooter wounded during gunfire which is now under Afghan custody. The U.S. soldiers were killed after a member of the Afghan National Army solider opened fire on them …

AT News Report KABUL: The second meeting of the Afghanistan-China Bilateral Security Commission held in Kabul on Tuesday, where Afghan-Sino officials discussed joint efforts to combat terrorism, National Security Council said in a statement sent to Afghanistan Times. The meeting was jointly chaired by the Deputy National Security Adviser Atiqullah …

AT News Report KABUL: The Ministry of Education (MoI) on Tuesday pledged to reconstruct damaged buildings of at least 20 schools in southeastern Logar province to enable over 30,000 students find access to educaiton. The school buildings would be renewed in Pul-i-Alam, the capital city, and Muhamad-Agha, Baraki-Barak, Khoshi, Charkh …

AT News Report KABUL: At least three civilians, including a child, were embraced martyrdom and 23 others received injuries after a motorbike borne-bomb detonated in southern Kandahar province on Tuesday morning, official said. It was a Taliban motorbike terrorist attack in Spin Boldak district, said Provincial Police Chief Tadian Khan, …

US Gen. rejects UNAMA’s methods and findings  AT News Report KABUL: The government of Afghanistan shares UNAMA’s concern about the increase in civilian deaths from the first to the second quarter of 2019, the Office of National Security Council said in a statement on Tuesday. Moreover, a U.S. General in …

By Farhad Naibkhel KABUL: Afghanistan Institute for Civil Society (AICS) in a report released on Tuesday said that lack of special strategy for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) was the main factor, where companies still running away of social responsibilities in the country. AICS with the support of USAID and Counterpart …

AT News Report KAUL: More Afghan civilians were killed by Afghan and NATO coalition forces than the Taliban and other militants across the country in the first half of 2019, the UN mission in Afghanistan said in its latest report released Tuesday. The conflict in Afghanistan continues to have a …

AT News Report KABUL: Billions of Afs from the teachers’ payment was allocated for the presidential election budget, a member of parliament alleged. MP, Nahid Farid said Monday that the money of other educational programs like purchasing of text books and school building projects were also misused for the electoral …

AT News Report KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai, strongly condemned Sunday’s “terrorist attack” on the office of the Green Trend Party, a political party founded by President Ghani’s runner mate for presidency, Amrullah Saleh. According to security and health official, 20 people mostly civilians were killed. Saleh escaped the attack …

AT News Report KABUL: A new polio case has been surfaced in a 9-year-old child in Garmser district of southern Helmand province, health officials said Monday. The child has been permanently paralyzed, said spokesman for the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), Amir Jan Rasekh, adding polio vaccine hadn’t been administered …