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AT News KABUL: Indian Embassy to Kabul on Monday handed hundreds of thousands of tablets donated by New Delhi to the ministries of defense and public health. India has donated 500,000 Hydroxychloroquine and 100,000 Paracetamol tablets to Kabul with the aim of fighting the Corona virus. Indian Ambassador Vinay Kumar …

AT News KABUL: In the wake of a yearlong disagreement over power sharing between the two Afghan leaders, President Ashraf Ghani and former Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah, US special envoy for Afghanistan reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad has once again called for formation of an inclusive government. Khalilzad during a meeting with …

AT News KABUL: The European Union calls for an immediate reunite pact among the Afghan Republican, following the longtime political controversies between President Ashraf Ghani and Self-Proclaimed President Abdullah Abdullah. The EU ambassador to Afghanistan, Pierre Mayaudon has held talks with Dr. Abdullah, where they exchanged views on Afghan peace …

AT News KABUL: More than 5,000 tons of wheat assisted by India is expected to arrive soon in Afghanistan. The wheat is transported via Iran’s port of Chabahar. Ghafoor Liwal, Afghan Ambassador to Tehran said Saturday that it was part of 75,000 tons of wheat assisted by India. “The loading …

AT News KABUL: Russia has blamed the United States for the political crisis in Afghanistan. Afghanistan is weathering a deep crisis over bitter political divisions between its two leaders squabbling over presidency since September election results. Now, Russia is pointing fingers at the White House for the turmoil. Kremlin has …

AT News KABUL: The US special envoy for peace in Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad has lately met Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, head of Taliban’s political office in Qatar, where they have discussed violations of a peace deal they signed earlier as well as prisoner swap, a Taliban official said. Suhail Shahin, …

AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: The International Monetary Fund said it would provide immediate debt relief to 25 member nations under its Catastrophe Containment and Relief Trust (CCRT) to provide fiscal space for them to focus more on fighting the coronavirus pandemic. In a press release, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva …

AT NewsKABUL: The US Special Envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad has welcomed the start of prisoners swap between the Afghan government and the Taliban, saying that the prisoners release is a vitally important step towards reduction of violence and to the Afghan peace process.Khalilzad urged the Afghan government and …

AT News KABUL: A key member of the notorious Haqqani Network, who was released from government custody last year, has gone to Pakistan to resume terrorist activities, former intelligence chief Rahmatullah Nabil claims. Three senior members of Haqqani Network (Mali Khan, Abdul Rashid and Anas Haqqani) were freed by a …

AT News KABUL: The National Directorate of Security (NDS) has shared new information about the two key members of IS-K or Daesh affiliates, who were arrested by the NDS’s operatives last week along with senior member of the group, Abdullah Orikzai known as Aslam Farooqi. The NDS in a statement …