Mullah Omar S Message Endorsing Peace Talks
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Eye on the News [email protected] Truthful, Factual and Unbiased Vol:X Issue No:01 Price: Afs.15 Happy 10th anniversary WEDNESDAY. JULY 22 . 2015 -Saratan 31, 1394 HS www.afghanistantimes.af www.facebook.com/ afghanistantimeswww.twitter.com/ afghanistantimes Taliban join peace Escalating process after losing tensions: Fate of Mullah Omar s message endorsing authority: Mohaqiq Page 4 Indo-Pak peace talks hangs in the peace talks written in Karachi AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: The second deputy of balance Chief Executive Officer said the AT Monitoring Desk Taliban has joined the peace pro- HPC cess after emergence of the Islamic KABUL: A message of the Tali- State in the country as major op- ban s supreme commander, Mul- member ponent of the militant group. Anti-ISIS lah Mohammad Omar, regarding Though, Mohammad Moha- coalition the recent round of formal peace qiq welcomed the recent round of talks said to be written in Paki- killed in formal peace talks between the Page 5 intensifies stan s port city, Karachi. Afghan government and the Tali- Bette Dam, author of A Man Kabul ban in Murree, but contributed it strikes in and a Motorcycle, How Hamid to recent security and political de- velopment in the country while Syria, Iraq Karzai Came to Power said the AT News Report saying that the Islamic State, also message was most likely written KABUL: Unidentified gunmen popular as Daesh, is replacing the by political wing of the Taliban in Taliban. In an interview with Tolo Karachi as their supreme com- killed a senior provincial member News the other day, he put his mander is under house arrest of the High Peace Council (HPC) weight behind the peace process Toshiba there. in Paghman district of Kabul prov- but said that previous rounds of president The Dutch author who is go- ince. Spokesman to the Maidan the talks were fruitless. As per ing to publish biography about Wardak governor, Attuallah Kho- mine, Daesh is on the verge of re- Page 9 quits over Mullah Omar said that Pakistani gyani, on Tuesday identified the placing the Taliban, and they [the HPC member as Maulwi Saleh Taliban] are negotiating with us $1.2b authorities have kept the Taliban US forces claim responsibility because they don t have even the leader under house arrest in Kara- Muhammad Hottak. He told media that the HPC authority over their own houses. I scandal chi city. FOR LOGAR ATTACK am part of the government and the The message endorsing peace AT Monitoring Desk member was resident of Maidan National Security Council, there- Wardak province and was killed talks with the Afghan government KABUL: The US forces in Afghanistan have claimed responsibility for fore I will [give the] nod on what was welcomed by Kabul and oth- last night by unknown men in Qalai is agreed by [the] majority. We are an airstrike occurred early Monday on an Afghan National Army (ANA) Haider Khan area of Paghman dis- er key regional and international outpost in Logar province that resulted in the death of seven soldiers. part of the process that the gov- players. The message was released trict. He belonged to Toor Krak ernment is following. We don t Pakistan's Five ANA soldiers were also injured in the incident. On behalf of area of Nirkh district and severed want to comment about its future on July 15, two days before Eid General Campbell, we deeply regret the loss of ANA soldiers in this now, Tolo News quoted him as sedition al-Fitr, aimed at overcoming the incident. We offer our deepest condolences to those impacted by this for six years as member of the pro- Page 8 vincial peace committee. saying. Daesh has been busy in confusion among the Taliban fight- tragic incident and pray for the quick recovery of those injured, said capturing new areas and finding re- sweep in Brig. Gen. Wilson Shoffner, deputy chief of staff for communications The peace council member was ers and leaders. It is said that a on his way back to home after of- cruits as well as financial resourc- Gilgit-Baltistan faction of the Taliban are against in a statement on Tuesday. We have initiated an investigation of this es as part of its strategy to build incident, the US official added. The official added that alongside their fering evening prayers in a local muscles before engaging into full the talks and want to continue mosque when killed. According to fighting foreign and Afghan securi- Afghan partners, they will complete a joint investigation in a transpar- scale war with the Taliban insur- ent, timely and thorough manner and will release further details regard- a local news agency Hottak him- gents. Earlier, in a show of might ty forces. Mullah Omar in his mes- ing this incident as they become available. The statement said: US self was a prayers leader of the to upset the Taliban, the Islamic sage said that Islam does not for- forces remain committed to assisting their Afghan partners in achieving mosque in Qalai Haider Khan. State has beheaded 10 Taliban bid Muslims from negotiating with sustainable security and stability. The incident took place at about Kabul police launched inves- fighters in Nangarhar. Respond- Police bans enemies. However, it is yet to be 7am local time after the US forces targeted a military post in Baraki tigation into the case. However, no ing to a question, he said the Tali- confirmed that whether the mes- Barak district of the province, provincial police chief, Mohammad arrest was made, so far. No group ban would be called anti-state ele- import, sage was written by the Taliban s Daoud Ahmadi said. The presidential palace described the attack as ments if they continue insurgency Page 12 has claimed responsibility for the and brothers if they reconcile with SALE OF supreme commander himself or unfortunate and also appointed a delegation to investigate the incident. assassination. somebody else did it. the government. TOY GUNS Such messages were released in the past as well with signature and name of Mullah Omar, but authenticity of these messages could not be confirmed. No one The drug knows that whether he is alive or war failed dead though the militant group claimed that its commander is alive Page 6 in and healthy. No one has seen Mul- Afghanistan lah Omar since 2001. too Kabul condemns terrorist attack Revealed: in Turkey AT Monitoring Desk Page 10 When will Kareena KABUL: Afghan government on have kids? Tuesday strongly condemns ter- rorist attack in Turkish town of Suruc that left nearly 30 people killed and around 100 others wounded. In a statement, President Ashraf Ghani termed terrorism a Confusion over US common threat for the region and Editorial P6 the world, and prodded joint and troops withdrawal serious action to eliminate this evil. He expressed deep sorrow over loss of lives in the attack and ex- tended condolences to his coun- Mortar fire leaves Appellate court finalizes Three armed terpart Recep Tayyip Erdo an. 3 children dead in robbers detained Johnson The explosion targeted Amara decision on Farkhunda case Culture Center where a conference Kunduz in Kabul bags British by Socialist Youth Associations Page 11 AT Monitoring Desk AT Monitoring Desk AT News Report Open after Federation (SGDF) was organized to join a summer expedition to help KABUL: Three children were KABUL: The appellate court has finalized its decision on Farkhunda s KABUL: Ministry of Defense playoff win rebuild Syria s Kobani 10 kilo- killed when a mortar hit a house in case the 27-year-old girl who was lynched by an angry mob in Kabul (MoD) on Tuesday said that three meters away that was the site of northern Kunduz province during on charges of allegedly burning copy of the Holy Qur an. armed robbers were arrested in Eid days, official said on Tuesday. Officials in the appellate court said the case will be referred to the Kabul. In a press release issued devastated attacks by Daesh last Khanabad district chief, Hayat- month which also left more than ullah Amiri, said, the incident took Supreme Court of Afghanistan for final hearing in upcoming days. here, the ministry said that Afghan Afghan 200 people dead. place in first night of the Eid, in Head of the appellate courts of crimes against internal and external National Army in collaboration professionals Two senior Turkish officials which three children of a family security, Ali Abdul Nasir Murid, said that justice has been availed in with the National Directorate of on condition of anonymity have were killed when a moral fired from Farkhunda murder trial. Security (NDS) and Afghan Na- Page 2 learning IT, unknown director landed on their However, he said a final decision will be taken about the case by the tional Police (ANP) arrested three told Reuters that they have re- houses. ceived evidences suggesting the Supreme Court. Specific conditions have been set for death penalty armed robbers in Khwaja Lakan Communication He said that another two girls since the crime has not been verified but the higher authorities are autho- area of Paghman district. explosion was a suicide attack car- and their father were wounded in skills in India ried out by rebels belonging to the the incident. rized to decide about the verdict, Murid quoted in a report by Radio Two AK-47 rifles and a Co- Islamic State. He added that it is not clear Azadi on Tuesday. Recently, the primary court announced death sen- rolla model vehicle were also re- covered from the robbers during Another one said that the Is- yet that who fired the mortar but tence to Zain-ul-Abuddin, Mohammad Yaqub, Mohammad Sharif and investigation is underway.