AT News Report KABUL: Regarding efforts related to the upcoming presidential elections and the work to create an initial peace framework in Afghanistan, Tadamichi Yamamoto, Secretary-General Special Representative for Afghanistan wished to reiterate that both processes are top priorities for the United Nations. “Considering the various media reports speculating about …
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AT News Report KABUL: At least 45 Taliban fighters, including nine commanders and key figures of the group were killed during an airstrike carried out by Resolute Support Mission in northern Balkh province on Sunday. Deputy Spokesman for Ministry of Defense, Fawad Aman said that 45 Taliban fighters, including commanders …
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AT News Report KABUL: The Taliban insurgent group attacked Afghan security forces in northern Kunduz province in which 14 police officers were killed and 20 others had been taken alive, said officials. A security source, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Pajhwok Afghan News the militants stormed border and local …
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AT News Report KABUL: The members of senate accuse the US envoy for Afghanistan peace Zalmay Khalilzad and Taliban negotiators of focusing on their personal interests, urging that they need to reach a comprehensive deal. Senators in their Sunday session, also expressed concerns over the casualties and fatalities of security …
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AT News Report KABUL: Sources close to Taliban have said that the ongoing seventh round of talks with the US in Qatar had some progresses and even agreements over some issues. The seventh round of talks began on Saturday in the Qatari capital city of Doha. The sources said Sunday …
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AT News Report KABUL: The children without attendants most of them orphans, call for the government’s assistance to solve their problems. Meanwhile, the ministry of labor and social affairs says of an agreement with non-government organizations for taking care of 800 orphans. Sayed Anwar Sadat, acting minister for the labor …
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AT News Report KABUL: The seventh round of negotiations began Saturday between the US envoy for Afghanistan peace Zalmay Khalilzad and Taliban representatives in the Persian Gulf state of Qatar. Sources close to the militants said that subjects of the past six rounds of talks would be agenda for the …
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Liu Jinsong Chinese Ambassador to Afghanistan On 14 June, the Council of Heads of Member States of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) met in Bishkek. The Chinese and Afghan heads of states joined leaders of 18 other countries plus international and regional organizations got together on strategies for regional development. In …
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From Our Correspondent PESHAWAR: Sartaj Khan a young leader of Awami National Party (ANP) was shot dead by unknown bike riders in Gulbahar area of Peshawar on Saturday afternoon. Sartaj Khan driving his own car was passing through a most busy road of Gulbahar just adjacent to Gulbahar Plice Station …
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AT News Report KABUL: After ending month-long disputes, Wolesi Jirga members on Saturday finally elected Mir Rahman Rahmani as new speaker with major of votes. Rahmani, a businessman and MP from Parwanprovince, and Khan Mohammad Wardak, an MP from Wardak province stood tocompete for the seat of speaker in run-off …
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