AT-KABUL: The court of Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF) on Wednesday said that 14 drug trafficker arrested in the past one week. The CJTF in a press statement said that said that 14 smugglers were apprehended by Counter Narcotics Police through different crackdown in various provinces and were handed over …
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AT-KABUL: The United Nations office in Afghanistan confirmed Wednesday that 10 civilians were killed in an airstrike launched by the US in Kunduz province, brushing aside US forces report that had earlier claimed no civilians were killed. Residents said that a US airstrike targeted a gathering of civilians on the …
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AT-KABUL: At least 39 militants were killed and 19 others were wounded in different crackdowns within past 24 hours. In a statement, ministry of defense said that Afghan National Army with the cooperation of the Afghan National Police and National Directorate of Security conducted joint operations against insurgents in different …
Read More »AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Taliban insurgents have shot dead a former militia leader and his wife in Pashtunkot district of northern Farayb province, an official said on Wednesday. The incident took place in Surkhab area of the district on Tuesday night, the provincial police headquarters said. Abdul Jalil, 37, a …
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AT-KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani, and the Vice President of the United States, Mike Pence had a telephonic conversation on Tuesday evening, in which both sides discussed key issues, including topics of mutual and regional interests, the Presidential Palace said in a statement. According to the statement, the two sides exchanged …
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AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: After a decade delay, finally the work on asphalting a 60-kilometer road has been launched in the Pashtunkot district of western Farah province, an official said on Wednesday. Asphalting of the 123-km road was initiated in 2007 by the Quest Construction Company, (almost 10 years ago) with …
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AT-KABUL: At least 26 militants have been killed, and nine others wounded in different crackdowns carried out by the Afghan security forces in the past 24 hours, security officials said on Thursday. In a press release issued here, the Ministry of Defense (MoD), said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in …
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Widespread violence is affecting the lives of many children across Afghanistan but preventable diseases and sickness, such as diarrhoea, continue to kill many more KABUL: Although the number of children under five years dying from diarrhea each year in Afghanistan has dropped below 10,000 for the first time, the disease …
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AT-KABUL: Hamid Karzai, the former president, “strongly” condemned Tuesday’s suicide bombing which killed seven civilians and wounded more than 20 in Kabul city. “Karzai called the attack an inhumane and anti-Islamic act that was carried out by the enemies of peace and stability in Afghanistan,” said a statement issued by …
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AT-KABUL: The court of Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF) on Wednesday said that 13 drug trafficker arrested in the past one week. CJTF in a press statement said that said that 13 smugglers were apprehended by Counter Narcotics Police through different crackdown in various provinces and were handed over to …
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