AT News Report-KABUL: The Daesh terrorist group has an active presence in the eastern parts of the country, said a member of parliament, adding that the group was trying to expand its activity territory to all around Afghanistan. Hazrat Ali, a representative from Nangarhar province in the parliament said Friday …
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AT News Report-KABUL: The draft of for next year presidential election’s calendar is ready and will be likely announced today (Saturday), the Independent Election Commission said, the step was taken considering suggestions from the political parties, civil society and electoral watchdogs. The commission added that the draft had been finalized …
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AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: After facing immense criticism from various political quarters for participating in the ‘Moscow format meeting’ on Afghanistan, which will also be attended by a Taliban delegation, official spokesperson of the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Raveesh Kumar, on Friday clarified that ‘India always wanted Afghan-led peace process, …
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AT News Report-KABUL: An anti-corruption program once seen as a beacon of hope in Afghanistan is failing to accomplish much, according to U.S. officials who say the nation’s top prosecutor is corrupt. The Anti Corruption Justice Center’s efforts have stagnated, while U.S. officials described Afghanistan’s once-lauded attorney general as dishonest, …
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AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The US-led war on terrorism has killed about 507,000 people in Afghanistan, Iraq and Pakistan post 9/11 attacks and is showing a 22 percent increase in deaths in the past two years, a study by a US institute says. The study by Brown University, titled Costs of …
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AT News Report-KABUL: At least eleven members of the Afghan Local Police have been killed in separate clashes erupted between them and the Taliban insurgents in northern Kunduz and southwestern Nimroz provinces, official said Friday. Aminullah Ayedin, the Provincial Council member, told Pajhwok Afghan News the Taliban attacked government infrastructure …
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Police have arrested a man with dozens of pistols and bullets in eastern Nangarhar province. ANP has a detained a man with 31 pistols and 1050 bullets during an operation in Ghazi Amanullah Khan town in Rodat district of Nangarhar, said a press statement issued by Ministry of Interior (MoI). …
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Twelve children died in anemergency hospital in northern Panjshir province, said officials. At least 12 newborn children died in emergency hospital in Anaba district of Panjshir from 8:00-1:30 pm on Sunday, said Panjshir Governor Spokesman Abdul Wadod Ali Mardan. Six of them belonged to Parwan province, three to Kapisa and …
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Thirteen members of security forces embraced martyrdom in a skirmish after Taliban militants assailed two security outposts in south, leaving twenty two insurgents dead. AT News Report KABUL: Scores of the Taliban insurgents were killed after attacking two security posts in southern Ghazni province, security official said Monday, while confirmed …
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AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday that Iran is ready to help facilitate peace process in Afghanistan. Speaking during a meeting in Tehran with Mohammad Karim Khalili, Head of Afghanistan’s High Peace Council, the Iranian minister said that there is no other way except …
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