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AT News KABUL: US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad said that attacks have been on the rise in recent weeks in Afghanistan that  threatening the peace process and alarming the Afghan people and their regional and international supporters. In series of tweets, Khalilzad said, “Following several meetings General …

AT News KABUL: Escalation of Taliban attacks in some provinces, including Helmand, has provoked denunciations from officials while Afghanistan point man for peace Dr. Abdullah has heaped scorns on the Taliban for increasing violence. Abdullah Abdullah, chairman of High Council for National Reconciliation, has said the Taliban would not be …

AT News KABUL: Afghanistan is attempting to engage in discussions with the Taliban to resolve the longstanding dispute over the agenda and roadmap for peace talks, after weeks of stalemate in the negotiations to end Afghanistan’s war. The Afghan government and the Taliban’s negotiating teams held a general meeting in …

By Dr. Moosavi Said While the US invaded Afghanistan on Oct. 7, 2001, under Operation Enduring Freedom, they have come to set up a democracy, terror eradication, and nation-building for Afghan people. The Afghan nation has suffered from insecurity, poverty, unemployment, Ignoring human rights issues, gender discrimination, injustice for women …

By Dr QU Dongyu The UN’s food agency was born in the wake of catastrophe. Three quarters of a century later, its mission has been made more relevant to the world at large by another global scourge.   I won’t deny it: when I took over as Director-General of the …

By: M. Parwiz Arian KABUL- Afghan security forces prevented a car bomb attack in Kabul city, after they succeeded to identify and seize militants’ car, full of explosives in east of Kabul city officials said Thursday. The red-colored corolla car, laden with explosives and was intended to be driven into …

By M. Parwiz Arian KABUL: President, Ashraf Ghani and other senior officials including 1st VP Amrullah Saleh Thursday attended the funeral ceremony of Afghan air force pilots and crew members, who were martyred in a choppers collision on Wednesday in southwestern Helmand province. The AAF service members were killed in …

By M. Parwiz Arian KABUL: A senior Taliban commander, who is believed to be a member of the group’s Quetta Council, was killed in an ambush by Afghan security forces in southeastern Paktika province of the country, officials said. Mullah Abdul Karim was killed by the security forces during an …

By M. Parwiz Arian KABUL- The United Nation Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) Thursday warned that the ongoing armed violence in southern Helmand province is undermining the efforts for Afghan peace process as part of which representatives of the government and Taliban are holding negotiations for more than a month …

AT News KABUL: The parliament on Wednesday decided to summon security officials to answer the MPs’ questions about the ongoing clashes in the southern province of Helmand. Parliament Speaker, Mor Rahman Rahmani said that the security officials would be called for an extraordinary session. Meanwhile, acting defense minister Assadullah Khaled …