AT News Report KABUL: US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation said he held talks with Turkish President’s Chief Advisor in Washington, and spurned reports of being in Doha and begun sixth round of talks with Taliban members there. After concluding fifth round of talks with Taliban in Qata, Khalilzad and …
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By Farhad Naibkhel KABUL: The National Unity Government on Tuesday said it has finalized a list of 250-member delegation to participate in intra-Afghan dialogue with Taliban negotiation members in Doha, the capital city of Qatar. Spokesman for President Ashraf Ghani, Haroon Chakhansori has confirmed finalization of the list, saying that …
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AT News Report KABUL: Kabul Municipality has warned of flash floods as torrential rainfalls have intensified in the capital and some provinces, expected by the meteorology department to continue until today (Wednesday). Images of Kabul River water overflowing to the riverbank roads and streets have gone viral since Monday, with …
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Unity Government’s Chief Executive, Dr. Abdullah Abdullah has refused to attend the Consultative Loya Jirga, scheduled to be held on April 29th to discuss ways and means for return of peace and reconciliation with Taliban resistance force, saying that not only him but also his electoral team would not attend the jirga. …
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AT News Report KABUL: The Courts of Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF) on Tuesday said it has sentenced 29 drug traffickers to short and long incarceration in the past one week. CJTF in a statement said the primary and appeal courts have convicted 29 smugglers from two to 16 years’ …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Afghanistan launched 43 tenders for natural resource projects as part of a global initiative to attract investment into its mineral sector that has assets estimated to be worth $1 trillion. Afghan Minister of Mines and Petroleum Nargis Nehan said 14 tenders would be opened for large-scale …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: The exhibitions of Afghan artifacts and relics in China clearly demonstrated the good neighborhood and friendship between the two countries, Chief Curator of Afghan National Museum Ainuddin Sedaqat has said. According to Xinhua, the exhibitions of Afghan artifacts and relics in China clearly demonstrated the good …
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AT News Report KABUL: Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah, says that he was not called to consulting over the preparations of the upcoming consultative Loya Jirga for peace. The Loya Jirga is set for April 28th with 2,500 representatives to give consultation to the government about peace process. Abdullah who is …
Read More »AT News Report KABUL: Ahmad Wali Massoud, a political figure and critic to the national unity government says that the government would lose its legitimacy after June, offering an interim government to fill political vacuum. Massoud who is also a runner in the president race, said Monday that the government …
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AT News Report KABUL: The government of Afghanistan is trying to use China’s space for an air corridor to India, the civil aviation department said, a move after Pakistan closed its airspace for Afghan air transport in the wake of tensions with its immediate rival India. A spokesman for the …
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