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Eye on the News [email protected] Truthful, Factual and Unbiased Vol:XIV Issue No:175 Price: Afs.20 www.facebook.com/ afghanistantimes www.twitter.com/ afghanistantimes TUESDAY . JANUARY 21 . 2020 - Dalwa 01, 1398 HS www.afghanistantimes.af AT News KABUL: Four members of a fam- AT News reduction – as there are mixed sets with strong opposition by Kab- assurances that Afghanistan will ily were hacked to death in Kab- of opinions about both scenarios. ul. Americans have been engaged never again become a haven for ul, the provincial capital city by leventh round of Taliban- An Associated Press report in ten rounds of painstaking ne- international terrorists. America unknown gunmen on Sunday US negotiations have has been doing rounds that the gotiations with the Taliban since also wants a reduction of vio- night, indicating a devastating rise been propounded by a Taliban had put forward a cease- October 2018. After almost 19 lence and the start of talks be- in the urban crimes. A mother with plethora of speculations fire plan to Americans, a claim the years of fighting, America and the tween the Taliban and the Af- her three children aged between 7 about whether an imminent deal militant faction has rebuffed and Taliban have agreed in principle ghan government, which the mil- and 14 years old, were killed by between the warring sides will ho- instead offered a blueprint to re- on a deal envisaging America itants so far have shrug off. This an ax after unknown gunmen en- nour a cessation of fighting or its duce violence – which has met withdrawing troops in return for is as Taliban... tered their house in Jangala area of 7th PD in Kabul, security offi- cials said on Monday. The father and a three-year-old child of the family have been left. The father, Abdul Satar, an employee of the Ministry of Transport, has over- whelmed by the grief and can’t appear before the camera. Spokes- man for the... AT News KABUL: The independent elec- AT News toral complaint commission is to start probing of appealing re- quests today (Tuesday). The midst a hectic season commission has registered so far of peace negotiations 6,300 appealing requests from 34 and with the United provinces mostly registered by States and Taliban inch- presidential candidate Abdullah ing towards hammering out a AT News Abdullah. Sayed Qutbuddin peace deal to curb insurgency, the Roydad, a member of the body Senate is bristling that the Unit- KABUL: Six students have been said Monday that the appealing ed States is not an honest broker died and eight others wounded requests were categorized in six of peace in Afghanistan. after a roof of a Madrasa has fall- Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai. File | Photo Credit: AP parts. According to him, provin- The Chairman of the Senate, en down in southern Kandahar cial employees who have finished Fazl Hadi Muslimyar, on Mon- province, local official said Mon- day heaped scorns on American’s day. The Madrasa is located in jobs in the provinces would be th ndia should treat all Afghans a long time. All religions in called to Kabul for help. “We agreement on reduction of vio- PD 12 of the Kandahar’s capital equally, former Afghanistan Afghanistan — Muslims and asked the secretariat to enhance lence with the Taliban, arguing city. Provincial Education De- President Hamid Karzai said, Hindus and Sikhs — which are its capacities of analysis, assess- that the U.S. is never honest in partment’s Spokesman, Nazar taking exception to the our three main religions, have ment and accuracy. It needs to its peace quest and about cease- Mohammad Samimi said, “The stipulation in the Citizenship suffered,” Mr. Karzai said. He was form different teams because of fire. He said the State Minister apartment was collapsed today Amendment Act (CAA), 2019, speaking exclusively to The much work so that we can probe for Peace will be forming an in- (Monday) morning.” According to that only Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Hindu during a visit to Delhi clusive delegation along with the him, a number of students are still all requests,” said Roydad. The AT News Buddhists, Christians and Parsis where he addressed the inaugural electoral complaint commission monopolized by a single agency. politicians to enter peace talks trapped and rescue operation is from that country would be session of the government’s however, has not yet fulfilled Abdullah who was address- with the Taliban. underway. Provencal Police eligible for fast-tracked Raisina Dialogue. decisions on recounting of polls KABUL: In reaction to recent ing a meeting of Council of Min- Senator Mohammad Haneef Spokesman, Jamal Nasir Barekzai naturalisation in India. Mr. Karzai said he hoped the in 5,321 stations. Roydad said statements of the state ministry isters said that the government Hanafi said in the fell clutch of also confirmed the incident in “We don’t have persecuted sentiment that minorities must be that they would submit a precise for peace about ceasefire and vio- of Afghanistan supports the circumstances, the United States which five children were killed and minorities in Afghanistan… the protected “would be reflected in list of voting stations where the lence reduction, the incumbent peace process, but it doesn’t is seen to be trying to repeat the eight others were wounded. He whole country is persecuted. We India with regard to other Afghans, polls need to be recounted. chief executive Dr. Abdullah said mean it should be under the ae- peace process Afghanistan expe- said that police has started inves- have been in war and conflict for who are Muslim,... Monday that peace can never be gis of an individual... rienced during... tigation on the incident. TUESDAY . JANUARY, 21, 2020 AFGHANISTAN TIMES Pakistan imposes restriction on ... ...P12 Pakistani government in “Torkham” port - the biggest transit gate between Afghanistan and Pakistan which is located on the Du- rand Line. Afghan NSA, German envoy discuss dialogue with Taliban ...P12 a statement that Mo- He said that Afghan people’s hib thanked Germany for its co- opinions were also important to operation in the Afghan peace be heard as it helps how to hold a efforts. meeting different from the past Putzel said that his country ones held in Russia and Qatar in was ready to host intra-Afghan 2019. Putzel has so far met talks with the aim of bringing former president Hamid Karzai KABUL: Chief Executive Offic- achieve the goal, he stressed. Afghan sides closer for peace, and some other political leaders er (CEO) Dr. Abdullah Abdullah Abdullah said the Afghan gov- according to the statement. in his Kabul visit. on Monday said the affairs of ernment supported efforts for national unity government would peace, a process that was not de- last until the final results of the pendent on one person. All peo- Quorum in Senate has been ... presidential election results were ple reserved the right to partici- announced. pate in the process, he continued. ...P12 made problems in sen- The body said that an incom- Abdullah made the remarks American and Taliban negoti- ate’s daily jobs. The body said plete quorum caused problems in at a cabinet meeting and hoped ators discussed the signing of a po- that a number of senators were the senate daily jobs. The body the country’s political situation tential peace agreement some days appointed and fired by President called President Ghani’s order to would not affect day-to-day de- back, a spokesman for the rebel Ghani this year. The senate ad- appoint and fire senators as “an cisions of government depart- movement said on Friday. ministrative body says there illegal act”. ments. The current situation Suhail Shaheen tweeted the were totally 66 members in the Senators approved 22 laws should not affect the people, he two sides were meeting in Qatar past five years making one-thirds and 20 international conventions remarked, saying the peace pro- for what he called “fruitful discus- of the total senators. in 63 general sessions last year. cess did not belong to a single min- sions” that would go on for sever- istry. All citizens should work to al days.” Americans are weighing our offer for violence reduction: ex-Taliban All Afghans have been 5 die as Militants who killed six family ...P12 Afghanistan. The in- was unclear when and where the extreme surgents did not agree with the peace deal would be signed. persecuted, says Hamid Karzai members shot dead demand, but promised to reduce Former President, Hamid cold pummels violence. Zaeef told Kabul News Karzai on Sunday called on his ...P1 as well.” Mr. Karzai’s own Afghan peace process, ...P12 has spoken out of an incident, in which a Taliban com- on Monday that the US diplo- successor Ghani not to insist on comments, differing from New including our meetings twice in Logar mander, Baidar has stormed into a house and opened fire on members mats were consulting Taliban the ceasefire as an excuse, saying Delhi’s view are significant, Moscow, for intra-Afghan talks. of the family, including a new born baby and also wounded two leadership’s offer over violence the reduction of violence was a given that he has been seen as a What is your reaction to the ...P12 has announced that over others. But a Taliban spokesman, Yusuf Ahmadi in a message to the reduction, but said however, it big step towards peace. strong friend of India. Like many Citizenship Amendment Act 40 people have died and more media, has denied the group’s involvement in the incident. Afghan leaders, Mr. Karzai has (CAA), which says that than 50 others wounded across also lived in India for several Afghanistan, along with the country due to fallen down 18 insurgents killed as fighting rumbles on years beginning in 1976, and has Bangladesh and Pakistan, is a of temperature in the recent.