AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: At least seven Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers were killed and nine others wounded in a Taliban attack in Kashk-i-Kohna district of western Herat province, an official said Wednesday. A provincial government official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, told Pajhwok Afghan News that militants …
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AT News Report KABUL: 27 school students were killed in a bombing that targeted a mosque on Friday in the Haska Mina district of Nangarhar province, provincial department of education announced on Wednesday. More than 68 people were killed in the attack that took place during a Friday prayers. The …
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AT News Report KABUL: Officials in the independent election commission say that the process of data transfer to the server completed, adding that 1,950,000 biometric votes were transferred to the server. The officials said on Wednesday that discussions were going on to set a date for the announcement of preliminary …
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AT News Report KABUL: NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg has said that Afghanistan is part of their global fight against ISIS, also known as Daesh, and that the allies wanted to be sure the Caliphate, which the group has lost in Iraq and Syria, would not be reestablished in the …
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AT News Report KABUL: Voter turnout in Afghanistan’s 28th presidential election was less than half of what it was the last time Afghans chose a president. The dismal at somehow would threaten to weaken the next government no matter who is declared the winner. The Rana Think Tank during its …
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AT News Report KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai welcomed the joined statement signed by the representatives of the European Union, the United States, the Unite Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Norway and the United Nations regarding the peace process in Afghanistan. Karzai, in a statement, called end of war and providing …
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AT News Report KABUL: Afghan security forces have cleared Dand-e-Ghori district of Baghlan province from the presence of Taliban insurgents with killing scores of the militants in an overnight operation, security official said on Wednesday. Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) conducted operations in Dand-e-Ghori, Dand-e Shahabuddin and Killagai …
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AT News Report KABUL: The State Ministry for Peace Affairs has announced the negotiations were underway with China over details about the intra-Afghan talks, which is scheduled to be held next week in Beijing. However, a governmental source who wished to be unnamed told Radio Azadi that the Kabul delegation …
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By Mansoor Faizy KABUL: A female Pashtoon politician says that the Taliban “are not the representatives of Pashtoons” According to her Taliban are an anti Pashtoon project with the purpose of destroying the Pashtoon identity, culture, lives and livelihoods on both sides of the Durand Line. In an interview with …
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AT News Report KABUL: The government welcomes new efforts by the US envoy for peace, Zalmay Khalilzad in recent overseas trips to discuss peace negotiations. Khalilzad was in Belgium on Monday where he met NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg to discuss Afghan peace talks after the US president called off negotiations …
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