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Drone strikes kill four militants in Nangarhar
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American funded police training center crumbles: SIGAR
KABUL: Lifting blanket from another case of corruption in the US-led coalition troops’ funded projects in Afghanistan, the US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) in its recent report said t READ MORE
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KABUL: The Central Statistics Organization (CSO) in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) on Tuesday released a survey presenting a grim picture of public services delivery in Kabul, the capital c READ MORE
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Swedish ambassador calls on Karzai
KABUL: Swedish ambassador to Afghanistan, Peter Semneby, called on the ex-President Hamid Karzai at his office on Wednesday. Semneby lauded the progresses made during Hamid Karzai’s tenure in Afghanistan... READ MORE
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Massive terror bid foiled in Kabul
KABUL: Police thwarted a massive terror bid in Kabul by arresting as many as 17 suspected militants. Hashmatullah Stankzai, spokesman for Kabul police, said that police in cooperation with NDS operative raided a house in READ MORE
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Afghanistan will never become terrorists’ safe haven: MoD
KABUL: Spurning the comments of the chairman of the United States Joint Chief of Staff, Gen. Martin Dempsey who in interview said that Afghan forces are not well capable and he cannot rule out Afghanistan will become a s READ MORE
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We welcome support from any country in peace process: Salarz
KABUL: The Afghan government will welcome any country that lends support to Afghan-led peace process, said the presidential spokesman. Nazifullah Salarzai in an interview with Azadi Radio said... READ MORE
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Security forces receive huge support by religious scholars
KABUL: After shouldering full control over security in the country, Afghan security forces received huge support by parliamentarians, citizens and civil society activists. Thousands of religious scholars pledged enormous READ MORE
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Dari, Pashto gain popularity among Indian varsity students
KABUL: Most of students in India are eagerly learning Dari and Pashto languages at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in New Delhi to explore new avenues of knowledge and job opportunities as well, said media reports READ MORE
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No new funds for uplift projects in FY-2015 budget: WJ
KABUL: Chief of the Financial and Budget Committee (FBC) of the Wolesi Jirga (WJ) said that no new developmental project has been included in the fiscal year budget for 1394 (solar year).... READ MORE
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Wolesi Jirga urges American, European to refrain from defami
KABUL: Condemning the Charlie Hebdo, a French magazine, for publishing caricature of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) on cover, the Wolesi Jirga (WJ) or Lower House of the parliament urged Americans and Euro READ MORE
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2,020 drug traffickers arrested: MoI
KABUL: The Counter Narcotics Department of the Ministry of Interior (MoI) on Wednesday said the counter narcotics police (CNP) had arrested 2,020 drug smugglers through crackdowns in the past nine months, across the coun READ MORE
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Remission: 101 prisoners released from Pul-e-Charkhi Jail
KABUL: As many as 101 prisoners were released from the Pul-e-Charkhi Jail under the special presidential remission on the occasion of Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH). The detainees joined their family members on Wednesday... READ MORE
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Editorial: Fast justice response and militants
When judiciary fails in living up to expectations of people and protecting their civic rights and provision of justice, it happens, what residents and civil society members lamented over in western Ghor province. They al READ MORE
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1civilian killed, 3 injured in Kabul blast
KABUL: A magnate bomb attacked to a car went off in Kabul city on Tuesday killing one civilian, wounded three others. Hashmat Stankzai, a spokesman for Kabul police... READ MORE
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UAE looks promising venue for peace talks: HPC
KABUL: The High Peace Council (HPC) said that the United Arab Emirates could help in resumption of peace parleys with the Taliban. Qazi Muhammad Amin Waqad, a senior member of the HPC, told Azadi Radio that he was optimi READ MORE
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Terror bids thwarted in Ghazni, Zabul
KABUL: Security forces by arresting a group of militants thwarted a coordinated attack in Ghazni province, said the National Directorate of Security (NDS). NDS in a press statement said that operatives of the spy agency READ MORE
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2 killed in Badakhshan avalanche
KABUL: At least two people including a man and a woman were killing following avalanche northeastern Badakhshan province. "The incident occurred in parts of Maimi district wherein a woman and a man were killed and anothe READ MORE
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Kerry calls on Pakistan to combat all terrorists without dis
KABUL: The US State Secretary John Kerry on Tuesday called on Pakistan to combat all terrorist groups without distinction. He and Pakistani officials agreed that peace and stability in Afghanistan is a requirement and pr READ MORE
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Ambassador Musazai, Pak officials agree to revamp trade ties
KABUL: Afghan Ambassador to Islamabad, Janan Musazai, called on Pakistan's senate chief Syed Nayyer Hussain Bokhari the other day, discussing different issues including trade ties between Afghanistan and Pakistan and add READ MORE
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Ban prods India to up developmental engagement in Afghanista
KABUL: The United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday called on India to remain engaged in Afghanistan’s development and play an active role in South Asia in the interest of regional peace and security... READ MORE
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Iran and blame the victim game
Tehran is continuously interfering in Afghanistan and pressurizing Kabul under one pretext or the other. Iran’s meddling into our internal affairs while giving it name of concern as Tehran did it recently when its ambassa...
