AT News Report KABUL: AT least five people have been killed and 17 others received injuries after a suicide bomber targeted a vehicle convoy of Afghan Intelligence forces in Jalalabad, the capital city of eastern Nangarhar province, official said Friday. The attack took place in the National Directorate of Security …
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AT News Report KABUL: Officials from the World Health Organization, Save the Children and the Afghan Ministry of Public Health has reported at least 19 new polio incidents in the country over the past ten months. All cases were reported in the eastern and southern regions of the country, said …
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AT News Report KABUL: The Independent Election Commission (IEC) says the culprits of breaching its data center, were introduced to the attorney general office for investigation. The commission officials said Friday that a special delegation appointed to probe the breaching, decided to introduce the employees suspected to the incident to …
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AT News Report KABUL: Chief Executive, Abdullah Abdullah emphasizes on an inclusive delegation from the government to hold talks with Taliban. Abdullah said in an interview with the CNN that the US envoy for Afghan reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad paved the ground for an intra-Afghan dialogue. Khalilzad started a series of …
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AT News Report KABUL: NATO’s support to Afghanistan with both forces and funding remains “steadfast” the alliance’s Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Friday during a press conference ahead of the second day of the NATO defense ministerial in Brussels. “Our support to Afghanistan with both forces and funding remains steadfast. …
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AT News Report KABUL: A jihadi leader said he was optimistic to the intra-Afghan talks to be held next week in the Chinese capital city of Beijing, hoping it could open “a new door to the main peace negotiations”. Mohammad Ismael Khan, who served as minister of energy and water …
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AT News Report KABUL: Mir Rahman Rahmani, speaker of the parliament says that breaching of the independent election commission’s data center was unacceptable for the lawmakers, calling for the summoning of acting interior minister for explanation. Rahmani said Wednesday that acting interior minister should answer the lawmakers’ questions about the …
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AT News Report KABUL: US peace envoy for Afghanistan reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad and EU envoy Roland Kobia, among other representatives from the European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, the United Kingdom and the United Nations, met in Brussels on Tuesday to discuss peace in Afghanistan. Respectful of the sovereignty, independence …
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AT News Report KABUL: Salahudin Rabani, leader of a political party “Hezb-e- Jamiat a Islami” and the acting minister for foreign affairs on Wednesday has step downed from his position, saying that he didn’t consider continuation of his job essential at the current situation. In his resignation letter, Rabani has …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: At least seven Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers were killed and nine others wounded in a Taliban attack in Kashk-i-Kohna district of western Herat province, an official said Wednesday. A provincial government official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, told Pajhwok Afghan News that militants …
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