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AT News Report-KABUL: At least 13 people have been martyred, and over 35 others received injures in a car bomb explosion on Friday near to a sports stadium in Lashkargha, the capital city of Helmand province, official said. Confirming the blast, provincial governor spokesman, Omar Zwak said it occurred at …

AT-KABUL: At least 31 citizens were “martyred” and 65 others including women and children were injured after a Daesh suicide bomber detonated his explosives among a crowd of young people near a shrine in west of Kabul city, official sources said. The suicide bomber on foot targeted a crowd of …

AT-KABUL: The Women’s Network says that judicial organs are not giving priority to assess women’s cases, arguing “less attention to Farkhonda’s murder case”. Farkhonda, a Kabul resident had been accused of burning a copy of holy Quran and was killed by a mob in 2015 in the center of Kabul …

AT-KABUL: The non-oil trade between Afghanistan and Iran reached to 2.48 billion dollars last year, according to Iranian media reports. The reports said that 5.32 million tons of non-oil merchandises were exchanged between the two neighboring countries that indicate 18.64 percent increase compared to the previous year. The reports quoted …

AT-KABUL: A bomb planted on a motorbike went off on Monday in eastern Nangarhar province, outside a gathering being held by a reconciled commander who made peace with the National Unity Government last year — martyring six people, while eight other received injuries, official said. The explosion occurred in 1st …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: There be would no office for the Taliban insurgents anywhere unless they come to the table of talks, and nod for the current unprecedented peace offer prompted by the National Unity  Government, peace officials said. Officials of High Peace Council (HPC), and the Ulema Council of Afghanistan …

AT-KABUL: A member of Wolesi Jirga or lower house of the parliament, Zahir Qadir has slammed government for not taking required measures of eradication of the so-called Islamic State (IS), also known as Daesh terrorist group in the eastern Nangarhar province. Briefing a public gathering at his native province, Nangarhar, …

AT-CHARIKAR: Increasing women’s participation in the upcoming elections was the focus of an UN-backed event in Charikar city, the capital of Parwan province. Led by Parwan Governor Fazulldin Ayar and other senior provincial officials, the event drew participants from Parwan, Kapisa and Panjshir, representing civil society, women’s organizations, media and …

AT-KABUL: Afghanistan’s national security adviser Haneef Atmar in a meeting with his Pakistani counterpart Nasser Janjua discussed the Afghan peace process, two-pronged relations, regional security and an end to state sponsored terrorism in Afghanistan. The Pakistani delegation, headed by Nasser Janjua held meeting with top leadership of the Unity Government …

AT-KABUL: Intelligence operatives have discovered and seized around 200kg hashish during an operation in eastern Nangarhar province. The Afghan intelligence operatives succeeded to discover and confiscate around 200kg hashish in a crackdown conducted in Police District 6th of Jalalabad, the provincial capital, Nangarhar Provincial Press Office said on Sunday in …