AT-KABUL: At least 74 militants have been killed and 13 others sustained injuries in different crackdowns across the country conducted by the Afghan security forces in the past 24 hours, security official said on Sunday. In a press statement, the Ministry of Defense (MoD), said that Afghan National Army (ANA) …
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AT-KABUL: Afghanistan’s ministry of health on Sunday revealed that over $625 million worth of basic drugs are coming into the country every year as imports, in spite of an expanding domestic pharmaceutical production. Over $400 million worth of basic drugs are coming into the country every year as imports, threatening …
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KABUL: A ten year old girl was hospitalized in northern Jawzjan province after she was raped, officials said on Sunday. The 10 years old girl was sexually assaulted in Dasht-i-Laili area of Qoshtepa district of the province on Saturday evening, the provincial public health director said. At the outset, she …
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AT-KABUL: Five policemen embraced martyrdom and two others received injuries after the Taliban insurgents attacked their check-post in southern Ghazni province, an official said on Sunday. Ghazni Police Chief Brig. Gen. Mohammad Zaman told Pajhwok Afghan News the early Sunday morning attack took place in Qala Qazi area. He said …
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AT News Report-KABUL: The government of Afghanistan has asked the World Trade Organization (WTO) to “indirectly” pressure Pakistan in its upcoming session scheduled to be held in India to convince Islamabad lift obstacles put before Afghan trade. The 11th WTO session is to be held in New Delhi and will …
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AT News Report-KABUL: Afghan forces have raided three villages and pushed back Taliban militants during joint military operations in central eastern Ghazni province. Afghan National Police (ANP) in cooperation with Afghan National Army (ANA) and National Directory of Security (NDS) forces conducted clearance operation in Ab Band district of Ghazni, …
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AT News Report-KABUL: Security has been tightened in northern Balkh province ahead of a landmark Nawruz festival scheduled for a few days later in Mazar-e-Sharif. March 21st coincides with Nawruz which marks the start of a new solar year, the official calendar in Afghanistan, Iran and Tajikistan. Sher Jan Dorrani, …
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AT News Report-KABUL: At least 530 Taliban militants have been killed and 344 others wounded during military raids in the past one week. Afghan National Police (ANP) jointly conducted military raids in cooperation with National Afghan Army (ANA) and Intelligence Forces in different areas of Maidan Wardak, Logar, Zabul, Kandahar, …
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The president and Pakistan’s top security advisor met Saturday, speaking about counter-terrorism, regional cooperation and reconciliation hydra; AT News Report-KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani on Saturday met Nasser Khan Janjua, national security adviser of Pakistan in Kabul, discussing the government’s peace talks offer to the Taliban militants. The two sides also …
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AT New Report-KABUL: The independent election commission says that the exact date for the parliamentary and district councils elections is yet to be set and discussions on this are still going on. Maazullah Dawlati, an official of the commission said Saturday that technical and logistical works are “still underway” and …
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