AT News Report KABUL: Citizens have grumbled over the escalation of administrative corruption in government offices while President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday said Afghanistan has lost a ‘golden opportunity’ due to graft. Some citizens said that until they don’t offer bribe, their applications are not processed, adding that they are …
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BEIJING: Afghanistan’s peace process “must be fully Afghan-owned and Afghan-led,” said Hamid Karzai, former president of the country, at the 8th World Peace Forum held here on Tuesday. As peace talks between the Taliban and the United States have entered the 7th round, Karzai stressed that transparency in negotiations will …
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AT News Report KABUL: Following the seventh round of US-Taliban dialogue and intra-Afghan conference, Norway and Germany are said to have expressed readiness to host the next round of peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban, sources said Wednesday. These talks would be held after the announcement of …
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AT News Report KABUL: Counter Narcotics Police (CNP) has arrested nine drug vendors during anti-drug crackdown in Kabul, the capital city. CNP conducted operations against drug sellers in 2nd, 4th, 11th and 12th PDs and Bagrami district of Kabul, in which identified and apprehended nine drug retailers, Ministry of Interior …
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AT News Report KABUL: Conditions for restoration of peace is more visible in the ground, and this opportunity must not go in vain, President Asrhaf Ghani said Wednesday, while briefing 5th Annual European Anti-Corruption Conference at Presidential Palace. However, he stressed over inclusiveness of the peace with insisting that this …
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AT News Report KABUL: At least four miners lost their lives and as many others fell unconscious due to lack of oxygen in an emerald mine in central Pajnshir province, local officials said Wednesday. These pitmen were busy extracting the precious ‘emerald’ stone from one of the caves of Koh …
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AT News Report KABUL: At least 81 militants have been killed and 45 others wounded in multiple extensive military crackdowns conducted by Afghan forces across the country in the past 24 hours, official said Wednesday. Ministry of Defense in a statement said the Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with …
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AT News Report KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai said Tuesday that he supports the results of a two-day meeting between Afghan politicians and Taliban representatives in Qatar called intra-Afghan dialogue. “I welcome the positive results of the Afghan peace meeting in Doha. The return of peace to Afghanistan is only …
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AT News Report KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai “strongly” condemned an attack on a hospital in Wardak province that killed and wounded a number of civilians including women and children. The attack took place in the Tangi Sayedan village of Jelga district. Karzai called on the war parties to avoid …
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AT News Report KABUL: Afghanistan’s Civil Aviation Authority (ACAA) said Tuesday that two alternative new air routes have been inaugurated following closure of Pakistani airspace for the Afghan overflights for more than four months now. The newly launched airways would facilitate flights from Afghanistan and connect eastern and western Asia, …
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