AT News Report-KABUL: In the deadliest of a string of attacks, Taliban militants martyred as many as 18 Afghan soldiers in western Farah province, said officials. Ministry of Defense Spokesman Dawlat Waziri said 18 army soldiers embraced martyrdom after clashes broke out between the Taliban militants and army forces in …
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AT News Report-KABUL: In the wake of the initiation of work on TAPI gas pipeline in Western Herat province, former president Hamid Karzai congratulated the people of Afghanistan on the start of this landmark project. He said, “I am delighted to hear that the operational work on TAPI gas pipeline …
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AT News Report-Kabul: At least three people embraced martyrdom and six others wounded in a suicide attack in Kabul on Saturday morning, said officials, as the death toll could rise. A suicide bomber blew up himself at 8:20 am in Shashdarak diplomatic area near NATO headquarters and the U.S. Embassy, …
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AT News Report-KABUL: At least 288 insurgents were killed in extensive crackdown raids across 18 provinces in the past week. Afghan army along with the police and intelligence forces had carried out some 9 anti-terrorist operations to rid militants from Taliban-controlled areas and disrupt their operations, said a statement of …
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AT News Report-KABUL: Afghan officials termed the Dubai exhibition as a great display in which Afghanistan secured contracts over nine million dollars—proving a productive showcase for the Afghan traders. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock on Saturday informed of extra-ordinary performances of Afghan traders in Dubai agriculture expo, where contracts …
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AT News Report-KABUL: Two suicide car bombers killed three people and wounded eight others on Saturday morning in southern Helmand province A car bomber detonated its laden explosive near a security forces organ in 2nd district of Laghkargah city in southern Helmand today at around 9:40am, Helmand governor spokesman Omar …
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AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The special meeting of Afghanistan and Iran businessmen and investors is supposed to be held within a month, Deputy Interior Minister for Economic and Regional Development Affairs of Iran, Babak Dinparast has said. The Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Economic Affairs and Finance, offices throughout the country, …
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By Seddiq Hussainy-“The U.S. must refrain from its past faux pas and preferably concoct a two-pronged ‘solely pragmatic’ modus operandi – dismantle militancy and empower governance and democracy with the same intensity with which it counters terrorism”. After months of painstaking negotiations with military and political pundits, the U.S. President …
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AT News Report-KABUL: The US Air Force in an airstrikes conducted in Charkh district of central Logar province, have killed five Taliban insurgents, local officials said on Saturday. However, four residents had also received injuries in the air operation. The Provincial Governor Spokesman, Salim Saleh said the US Air Force …
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AT News Report-KABUL: Despite the ongoing conflict, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Saturday announced anti-polio drive to immunize at least six million children in 21 provinces against the crippling virus. MoPH in a statement, said the first phase of anti-polio drive would be run in extremely susceptible areas …
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