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2 killed in Badakhshan avalanche
AT Monitoring Desk
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11 militants arrested in Ghazni
KABUL: At least 11 terrorists were arrested by security forces in southern Ghazni province, said a press release issued by the National Directorate of Security (NDS) on Tuesday... READ MORE
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2 civilians dead in suicide attack on Farahi
KABUL: The deputy police chief of southern Zabul province survived suicide attack but two civilians died and nine others, including policemen, wounded in the blast, police chief said... READ MORE
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1 killed, 7 hurt in Kabul suicide blast
KABUL: One killed and seven others including four foreigners were wounded when a suicide bomber on Monday rammed his explosive-laden car into European Union Police (EUPOL) vehicle on Monday in the Yakatut neighborhood in READ MORE
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China willing to resume stalled peace talks: HPC
KABUL: China and some other countries were trying to resume long-stalled peace parleys between the Afghan government and the Taliban, said a senior member of the High Peace Council (HPC)... READ MORE
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Civil society warns of protests if cabinet formation row did
KABUL: The civil society activists warned to stage protest demonstration, if the government further delayed announcement of its cabinet. Members of the civil society in a gathering on Monday said that further delay in fo READ MORE
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Five suspects including would-be suicide bomber held
KABUL: Five suspects including a would-be suicide bomber was held by the National Directorate of Security (NDS) operatives in northern parts of the country. The NDS said in a statement on Monday that a would-be suicide b READ MORE
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Hijack threat: Security on high alert in Hamid Karzai Int'l
KABUL: Following reports that terrorists may target Air India's Delhi-Kabul flights, the Interior Ministry on Monday said that concrete measures have been taken for security of Hamid Karzai International Airport... READ MORE
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Peace dialogues only way out to end war in Afghanistan: Moha
KABUL: Following media reports about visit of a Taliban delegation to Beijing for peace talks with Afghan, Chinese and Pakistani officials, Haji Mohammad Mohaqiq, the second deputy chief executive of the National Unity G READ MORE
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14 rebels eliminated in operations
KABUL: As many as 14 Taliban militants were killed and 10 others wounded in military operations carried out by security forces in different parts of the country.... READ MORE
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Body formed for journalists’ financial support
KABUL: Amidst reports about inattention of the government and a number of media outlets on journalists such as Zubair—a journalist, who succumbed to his injuries in a deadly attack in Kabul, an association was formed o READ MORE
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Senators back Dostum's efforts for peace, security
KABUL: Following the First Vice-President General Abdul Rasheed Dostum's visit to northern provinces and his commitments to bring peace and stability and improve security throughout the country, senators on Sunday welcom READ MORE
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Conference held on capacity building of PC members
KABUL: A conference was held in Kabul on Sunday aimed at supporting good governance and building up capacity of newly-elected provincial councils (PC) members... READ MORE
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Civil society group calls on govt to full its London Confere
KABUL: A joint civil society group censured the delay in formation of the National Unity Government (NUG) cabinet and called on the government to fulfill its pledges it made in London Conference... READ MORE
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72 held on charges of drug trafficking
KABUL: At least 76 drug traffickers were detained and sent to the Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF) for further investigation. A statement sent by the CJTF on Sunday said that 72 men were arrested on charges of smugglin READ MORE
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34 militants killed in raids
KABUL: As many as 34 Taliban militants were killed and 12 others wounded in crackdowns carried out by security forces in different parts of the country... READ MORE
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Ex-anti-corruption office chief Ludin passes away
KABUL: The former chairman of the high office of oversight and anti-corruption, Azizullah Ludin, has died in the United States. Radio Azadi quoting a source close to Ludin said that Ludin was undergoing medical treatment READ MORE
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Will disarm illegal weapons holders, says Rahimi
KABUL: The incumbent government will not allow anyone to have illegal armed groups, said Kabul Police Chief. Talking to a press conference on Sunday General Abdul Rahman Rahimi said that the government had devised specia READ MORE
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Indian intelligence warns of hijack of Delhi-Kabul Air India
KABUL: The Delhi-Kabul flight may be hijacked by terrorists, Indian intelligence agencies warned. The input is quite specific and also mentions that an Air Indian flight could be targeted... READ MORE
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NATO airstrike killed 18 militants in Paktika
KABUL: NATO airstrike killed 18 armed insurgents in southeastern Paktika province, said an official in the province. Spokesman for the provincial governor office, Mukhlis Afghan, told Afghanistan Times that the airstrike READ MORE
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Pakistan won’t expel Afghan refugees: Zazai
KABUL: Pakistan has no intention to oust Afghan refugees living in the country, said a parliamentary delegation. Members of a parliamentary delegation who recently returned from Pakistan said that officials in the countr 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...
