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2 killed in Badakhshan avalanche
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7 ALP killed in clash with Taliban in Jowzjan
KABUL: At least seven Afghan local policemen were killed when a group of militants attacked their outpost in northern Jawzjan province, said an official... READ MORE
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Roadside blast kills 7 civilians in Kunar
KABUL: A roadside bomb blast killed seven militants including three children in eastern Kunar province, said governor of the province. Shuja-ul-Mulk Jalala said that three civilians were injured in the tragic incident.. READ MORE
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Militants’ group gives up fighting in Badakhshan
KABUL: A group of 20 militants laid down their arms and joined the peace process in northeastern Badakhshan province, said an official. Spokesman for Badakhshan police, Lal Muhammad Ahmadzai, said that the militants were READ MORE
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KP cannot expel Afghan refugees: MoRR
KABUL: Following an announcement by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) federal government to expel Afghan refugees, the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) said Sunday the federal government is not in the position to take READ MORE
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Pentagon returns four Guantanamo inmates to Afghanistan
KABUL: The Pentagon says four inmates held at the US military detention facility, Guantanamo Bay, have been repatriated to Afghanistan. A Pentagon statement said the other day that the men—Shahwali Khan, Khiali Gul, Ab READ MORE
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Peshawar school attack: TTP slams ISPR for information cover
KABUL: Following a deadliest attack on an army-run school in Peshawar, the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) responding to Pakistan’s military media wing ISPR’s reports and alleged that they have covered up informatio READ MORE
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Cabinet picks: Wolesi Jirga gives one week deadline to govt
KABUL: Wolesi Jirga of the parliament has given one week deadline to the national unity government to introduce the cabinet members. Members of the Wolesi Jirga said the delay was responsible for the simmering insecurity READ MORE
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ANA kills 141 insurgents in nationwide offensive
KABUL: At least 141 Taliban militants were killed in different crackdowns within past 48 hours. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense (MoD) said the Afghan National Army (ANA) conducted clearance operation READ MORE
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Peshawar carnage will prove ‘game change’: Aziz
KABUL: Sartaj Aziz, Foreign Affairs and National Security Advisor to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said that the Peshawar school carnage will prove “game changer”. Aziz in an interview with AFP said that the brutal att READ MORE
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UNSC discusses Afghanistan’s security, urge for global coo
KABUL: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has received briefing on political development, simmering illicit drugs production and security challenges in Afghanistan. India, Iran, the US and Pakistan also took part READ MORE
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Pakistan mulls to shut nine Afghan refugees’ camps in KP
KABUL: Pakistan is mulling to deport nearly one million Afghan refugees with illegal status and close down at least nine refugee camps in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province... READ MORE
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Salangi visits Dangam
KABUL: The acting interior minister, General Mohammad Ayub Salangi, visited Dangam district of eastern Kunar province in order to assess security situation there... READ MORE
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Cop killed, three injured in Kabul suicide blast
KABUL: At least one policeman killed and three others wounded in a suicide attack in Kabul on Thursday morning. Spokesman to the Kabul Police Hashmat Stanikzai said the police was chasing the suicide attacker.... READ MORE
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Professional common discussion workshop to review the litera
KABUL: A one–day professional common discussion workshop to review the literacy master trainers manual was held on last Wednesday here in Kabul. Literacy program director of Deputy Ministry of Education for Literacy ( READ MORE
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37 insurgents killed in raids
KABUL: At least 37 Taliban militants were killed and 27 others were injured in different crackdowns within past 24 hours. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Interior (MoI) said that Afghan National Police (ANP) READ MORE
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Poppy cultivation hits new high: MoCN
KABUL: Minister of Counter Narcotics (MoCN) on Wednesday said that poppy cultivation went up by seven percent this year. The acting minister Haron Rashid Shirzad said that mostly poppy is grown in 35 percent insecure dis READ MORE
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MAIL inaugurates veterinary clinic in Kabul
KABUL: Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) on Wednesday inaugurated a veterinary clinic in the capital city. However, the equipment will be received after six months to functionalize the diagnostic ce READ MORE
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107 terror centers operational in outskirts of Kabul: NDS
KABUL: Acting Chief of the National Directorate of Security (NDS) on Wednesday presented a grim picture of security while saying that 107 terror centers were operational in outskirts of Kabul province... READ MORE
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12 including militants killed in Helmand attack
KABUL: Seven people have been killed, when a group of five militants stormed a branch of New Kabul Bank in southern Helmand province. Omar Zwak, a spokesman for the provincial governor office, said that after a suicide b READ MORE
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Ghani, Pak's army chief stress on joint efforts in war on te
KABUL: President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani in a meeting with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif in the presidential palace on Wednesday discussed boosting joint efforts to eliminate terrorism and extremis 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...
