AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: There is too much fuss over US President Donald Trump’s statements about the accelerated withdrawal of forces from Afghanistan, while this is in fact unlikely to significantly change the situation on the ground, Zamir Kabulov, Russia’s special presidential representative for Afghanistan, said on Wednesday. “This is …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Iranian Foreign Minister stressed that his country supports the Afghan peace process led by Kabul government. He made the remarks during a meeting with visiting deputy foreign minister of Afghanistan, Mirwais Nab in Tehran on Wednesday. Zarif expressed Iran’s willingness to sign a comprehensive cooperation agreement …
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AT News KABUL: Kabul police have arrested seven people on suspicion of different crimes in the latest crackdown around the city, ministry of interior said Wednesday. The police had succeeded in arresting seven people accused of armed robbery, disruption of public order, plundering, and stealing mobiles of the citizens in different …
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Wedding halls, public places to shut as second wave of virus hits Afghanistan AT News KABUL: The Afghan health officials have warned of a second wave of the pandemic covid-19 and said that new effective plans would become practical to prevent the further spread of the virus in the society. …
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AT News KABUL: The Afghan women are facing a drastic challenge in land inheritance issues in the central province of Bamyan, where they refuse to be given. 42 years old, Raihana said that his uncle has taken her land and deprived her of his father’s land heritage. Raihana was an …
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AT News KABUL: Heading a high-level delegation, Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, the Chairman of High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR), has left Kabul for Istanbul on a two-day official visit. During his visit, he will meet and exchange views with the President, Foreign Minister, religious leadership and other dignitaries on the …
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AT News KABUL: At least 35 Taliban rebels were killed and four others were wounded during the latest crackdown in the past 24 hours, defense ministry said Wednesday. The 29 Taliban rebels were killed in an airstrike in Zherai district of southern Kandahar province, the ministry said in a statement. …
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By Wang Yu, Chinese Ambassador to Afghanistan Recently the 20th meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) was held via video link where leaders of SCO member states signed and issued the “Moscow Declaration of the Council of Heads of State of the …
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AT News KABUL: NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg has warned over hasty and uncoordinated way of leaving Afghanistan, saying the price of doing so could be very high. This is as recently US media reported that incumbent US President Donald Trump is eyeing a troop drawdown against the advice of the …
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AT News KABUL: The evaluation committee of counter corruption department says that nearly 600 posts are vacant in the ministry of mines and petroleum for three years. The committee said on Tuesday that 31 key posts in the ministry are run by caretakers. The committee’s findings say that the ministry …
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