AT News KABUL: A member of the Afghan National Army was killed and another wounded after unidentified gunmen attacked their vehicle in Kabul, the capital city on Sunday, interior ministry said. The shooting rampage had occurred in PD12 of the city when the unknown gunmen turned weapons against them, according …
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AT News KABUL: The National Security Council accuses Taliban militants for killing civilians, saying the insurgents killed 79 innocent people only in the past one week. Javed Faisal, the council’s spokesman said Saturday that another 218 civilians were injured in the attacks carried out by Taliban in 21 provinces. He …
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AT News KABUL: Local Officials in eastern Nangarhar said that Pakistan reopened the Turkham gate against the Afghan migrants stuck on the other side on the Durand-Line. Ataullah Khogianai, provincial governor’s spokesman said that around 5,000 Afghan migrants would be crossing the gate. The gate would be one-way open till …
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AT News KABUL: A Taliban commander along with his 23 fighters has renounced violence and joined the Afghan National Security and Defense Forces (ANDSF) in northern Faryab province, official said on Saturday. The commander Mullah Ikram along with his 23 fighters laid down their arms in Grezwan district of the …
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AT News KABUL: Finally the warring Afghan leaders—President Ashraf Ghani and his estranged ally Abdullah Abdullah— have agreed to sign a political agreement that will set the motion for a power-sharing or coalition government after months of dispute and marathon mediation bids. The negotiations between the two leaders are finally …
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In the wake of last week’s attack on the maternity ward of a hospital in Kabul that drew widespread denunciation when at least 35 people, including babies and mothers, were killed, the general atmosphere in terms of the peace process has drastically altered. Following the attack for which the Taliban, …
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AT News KABUL: Ministry of Public Health on Saturday said it has recorded 349 new positive cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 6,402 in Afghanistan. Health Ministry said that out of 1,113 samples, 349 were tested positive within this period. 126 cases were recorded …
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AT News KABUL: The US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad has called on the conflict sides to reduce violence, saying that a political settlement is the only path to end the current crisis in Afghanistan, as the Afghan war has no military solution. He underscored the remarks in …
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AT News KABUL: Local officials in southern Uruzgan said that at least nine Afghan security forces were killed after the Taliban fighters attacked their checkpoints in Dehradu district of the province. Provincial Governor’s spokesman, Zargai Ibadi said that six other soldiers were wounded in the attack set by the Red-Unit …
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AT News KABUL: Intensifying of war by the government and armed opposition groups only claim the lives of civilian Afghans, say political and military analysts, who warn that the intensive war causes increase in civilian casualties. President Ghani ordered army to change the war style by adopting offensive position against …
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