AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The US President Donald Trump has televised a new national security strategy on Monday that urged Pakistan to shun its duplicity and start decisive actions against terrorist outfits and dismantle their terrorist networks on Pakistani soil. Outlining the US national security strategy, President Trump said “And we …
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AT News Report-KABUL: Atta Mohammad Noor, the governor of northern Balkh province, which President Ashraf Ghani accepted his resignation on Monday, has appeared before his supporters while opposing the decision. Addressing a gathering of his supporters in Balkh province on Monday evening, Noor rejected his resignation as governor, calling on …
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AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Border police force has been arrested an Iranian citizen in western Farah province for allegedly smuggling drugs to Iran, an official said on Tuesday. Police spokesman, Iqbal Bahir told Pajhwok Afghan News the detainee was smuggling three kilograms of heroin in a tanker type vehicle to Iran. …
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AT News Report-KABUL: The number of human trafficking cases has been raised high in western Ghor province where 45 such cases are being documented this year, the provincial justice department chief said on Tuesday. Addressing a seminar on “Awareness about human trafficking” held in Firozkoh, Ghor’s capital, Abdul Jabbar Raji …
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AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen on Monday said that the withdrawal of NATO forces from Afghanistan had taken place too quickly, a media report said. Addressing German troops in Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of northern Balkh province, she said the ISAF was too hasty in its …
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AT News Report-KABUL: The Afghan security forces have destroyed a narcotic processing factory in Khogyani district of eastern Nangarhar province, official said on Tuesday. Lt. Col. Sherin Aqa Faqiri, the spokesman for 201 Selab Military Corps in the east, told Pajhwok Afghan News the drugs factory was destroyed during a …
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AT News Report-KABUL: The Afghan government has warmly welcomed the US National Security Strategy (NSS) that offers lots of support to Afghanistan and India, while taking a tougher approach against Pakistan and names it as antithetical to US interests in the region. President Donald Trump’s new National Security Strategy (NSS) …
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AT-KABUL: Three fighters loyal to the Islamic State (IS), also known as Daesh terrorist group entered a partially constructed building in western part of capital Kabul—Police District 5th, on Monday to attack facility of National Directorate of Security (NDS), but their evil designs were failed as the Afghan security forces …
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AT-KABUL: Former intelligence chief, Amrullah Saleh reacted to Balkh governor’s resignation, asking the ex-governor’s fans not to “worry” and not to blame what he called “dust and trash”. The powerful governor who ruled the Northern Province for more than a decade, resigned and President Ashraf Ghani accepted his resignation on …
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AT-KABUL: The government seems serious in protection of the water dams as water and energy minister said Monday that a committee was formed for this purpose. Ali Ahmad Osmani, told legislators that the committee was formed to prevent security threats against the dams. “Each dam has a certain enemy,” Osmani …
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