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AT News Report-KABUL: Flash floods and heavy rainfall have killed 34 people and damaged 864 apartments across the country, according to a government source. State Ministry for Natural Disaster Management said on Tuesday that floods caused damage in Samangan, Takhar, Kapisa, Baghlan, Badakhshan, Badghis, Panjsher and Ghazni provinces within the …

AT News Report-KABUL: The Taliban have become puppet militias of Pakistan, Iran, and Russia, said Fazel Hadi Muslimyar Speaker of the Upper House on Tuesday, hailing the Afghan defense forces for fighting militants. He said that the Taliban who are battling with Afghan forces in Farah province didn’t totally hail …

AT-KABUL- Government forces on Tuesday were fighting the militants for the control of Farah city after militants broke through the northern defensive belt of the city early morning of the same day in a heavy fighting which inflicted casualties on both sides and even dragged US forces to carry out …

AT-Kabul: Political experts have argued that the Afghanistan map on the electronic identity cards is defective. Zobari Shafiqi, a political pundit has said that the Afghan nation and government don’t recognize the Durand Line, and the de facto border has been wrongfully indicated in linesrather than in dots in the …

AT-KABUL: Members of Senate are dissatisfied with a meeting consisting of Islamic scholars from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Indonesia held Friday in Jakarta, saying it did not issue any religious ruling to prohibit the current Afghan war. The meeting in its resolution said that suicide attacks and killing civilians was against …

AT-KABUL: The first ever center for issuing electronic ID cards was opened Sunday in the Karta-e-Char neighborhood in west part of the capital. President Ashraf Ghani started the long-waiting electronic ID cards distribution process last week by receiving his ID cards along with the First Lady, vice president Sarwar Danesh …

AT-KABUL: The defense ministry denied Sunday the reports of the casualties of 700 army soldiers in the past two-week battles as baseless. Reports 300 soldiers were killed and 400 more injured in clashes with the Taliban fighters within the past two weeks in different provinces. The reports come as Taliban …

AT-KABUL: Unidentified gunmen attacked a voter registration center in central Logar province on Sunday, killing one policeman, said an official. Attacks on voter registration centers have fueled concerns ahead of elections scheduled for October. The attack occurred in the Pashtunabad locality of Pul-i-Alamthe provincial capital in the morning, said Police …

AT-KABUL: The government is facing criticism from media activists and agencies, accusing it of as they described it a ‘censorship drive’ as it seeks to restrict live broadcasting. Following the deadly Shashdarak terror attack that killed nine journalists, reports leaked in media that the government has been seeking to limit …

AT-KABUL: Governor of eastern Nangarhar province has tendered his resignation to the Independent Directorate of Local Governance, as violence carried out by the Taliban and the Islamic State has recently intensified there. The resignation comes as a car bomber rammed Jalalabad custom’s finance department on Sunday, killing 9 and injuring …