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Set to Defend Country, Fight Terrorism Eye on the News [email protected] Truthful, Factual and Unbiased Vol:IX Issue No:264 Price: Afs.15 THURSDAY . APRIL 30 . 2015 -Sawr 10, 1394 HS www.afghanistantimes.af www.facebook.com/ afghanistantimeswww.twitter.com/ afghanistantimes GHANI S INDIA TRIP: All set to defend Kabul to sign five pacts with New Delhi country, fight terrorism: MoD of Pakistani militants killed in the operation, but the ID cards that AT News Report taken by the army troops in the we have recovered from the in- past few days. About Kunduz surgents show that some of them security, he said that additional AT News Report ing on in Gor Tepa, Qala-e-Zal, are officers of Pakistani army, the KABUL: Amidst growing insecu- rity in parts of the country, the troops have been sent the prov- Dasht-e-Archi and Ali Abad dis- source added. The fighting start- ince along with air forces and cur- KABUL: At least 152 Taliban tricts of the province. Safi said ed in different parts of Kunduz Ministry of Defense (MoD) on militants including foreigners have Wednesday said the security forc- rently security is under control of that 37 insurgents have been killed province on Friday, after that the the corps and the militants are been killed over the past five days on Wednesday out of which 10 Taliban announced their spring es are well prepared to fight ter- in northern Kunduz province, said rorism and ensure security in ev- escaping the areas. are foreigners. The killed foreign offensive. A number of parliamen- No district is under control an official source on Wednesday. militants include four Tajikistanis, tarians recently raised concerns ery hook and nook of Afghanistan. The governor of Kuduz, Muham- No village will fall in hands of the Taliban. The militants use two Usbekistanis, one Kirgiz, two that the province may fall into locals as defense shield in Kun- mad Omar Safi, Afghan security Chechens and one Turkish citi- hands of the Taliban, if the gov- of the Taliban. The Afghan Na- forces in crackdown on militants tional Army (ANA) troops are all duz, therefore the security forces zen, he added. Bokhdi News ernment did not sent backup continue their clearance operation killed 152 and wounded 115 oth- quoted a source on condition of troops. However, security offi- set to defend the country in case ers. He told a press conference that of any threat by militants, the carefully in a bid to avoid civilian anonymity as saying that Paki- cials assured people that neither casualties, he noted. the Islamic State fighters were also stani fighters were also among Kunduz, nor any other provinces MoD deputy spokesperson, involved in the attacks. Accord- Dawlat Waziri, told a press con- According to him, roadside those killed in Kunduz fighting. are going to fall into the Taliban s blasts are also a challenge for se- AT News Report tions. They called on the interna- ing to sources, fighting is still go- I don t know the exact number hand. tional community to severely deal KABUL: Afghanistan and India with the safe havens for terrorists shown readiness to sign five agree- that continue to threaten regional Russia worried about insecurity 70 militants killed in ments within three months during and global security. Prime Minis- President Ashraf Ghani three-day ter Modi and President Ghani dis- IN NORTHERN AFGHANISTAN Ghazni s Khanjar visit to India. A press statement cussed the efforts undertaken by operation: Governor said the documents include Ex- President Ghani to launch an Af- ussian Ambassador to Kab Asian states that have been sourc- tradition Treaty between India ghan-led and Afghan owned rec- ul Alexander Mantytsky es of foreign insurgents fighting AT News Report and Afghanistan, Agreement on onciliation process within the said on Wednesday that his alongside the Afghan Taliban and Transfer of Sentenced Persons framework of the Afghan consti- R KABUL: More than 70 militants between India and Afghanistan, tution and the internationally ac- government's concern for security al-Qaeda since the NATO invasion have been killed in a large-scale Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty cepted red lines. President Ghani conditions in Afghanistan has in 2001. For that reason, it is like- military operation in Ghazni prov- (MLAT) in Criminal Matters, strongly affirmed that the hard grown in recent weeks, pointing ly Moscow's fear of spillover and ince, said the provincial governor. Bilateral Treaty for Mutual Legal won political, social and econom- to heightened militant activity in upheaval near its borders that Musa Khan Akbarzada told Assistance in Civil and Commer- ic gains over the last 14 years, northern parts from the country drives its heightened concern as reporters on Wednesday that Af- cial Matters between India and Af- protection of basic human rights as well as the abundant presence northern Afghanistan is embattled ghan security forces in a clearance of Central Asian insurgents, such in clashes between Afghan securi- operation under the title of Khan- ference. Hinting at military oper- ghanistan, Motor Vehicles Agree- of Afghan citizens, especially as the Uzbekistan Islamic Move- ty forces and Central Asian mili- curity troops in the province. ment For The Regulation of Pas- women and children, Afghani- tants. Russia previously helped jar killed more than 70 militants ations carried out in several parts ment, Eastern Turkistan Fighters in Nawa district of the province. of the country, he said 21 military The MoI spokesperson, senger, Personal And Cargo Ve- stan s unity, plurality and sover- and fighters from Chechnya. As a equip the Afghan National Securi- Sediq Seddiqi, said the security hicular Traffic Between India and eignty, can never be diluted in any ty Forces (ANSF), but the assis- He said that foreign militants were operations are ongoing in 13 prov- regional threat, the Russian Am- also among those killed in the op- forces have full concentrate on Afghanistan, and MoU on visa effort to promote the reconcilia- bassador emphasized the impor- tance stopped after the Ukraine inces, where insurgents sustained free entry for holders of diplomatic tion process. President Ghani eration. However, he did not give heavy casualties. He said that Kunduz and the Taliban militants tance of cooperation between crisis. "Unfortunately, our coop- have suffered heavy casualties in passports. It was Ghani s inau- welcomed the steps taken by In- eration with the United States and further details in this regard. Af- nearly 58 militants were killed, 41 Moscow and Kabul, along with ghan security forces around four Imam Sahib, Gor Tepa and Qala- gural visit to India after assuming dia to promote business links and other regional nations, in stemming western countries stopped after wounded and 10 others were ar- the presidency in September trade between the two countries the early days in April last year, days ago for the first time entered rested in past two days. He add- i-Zal districts of the province in the tide of militant extremism. Nawa district of the province and recent days. War is under con- 2014, which continues the tradi- and India s decision as a fourth However, Ambassador Matytsky due to the conditions in Ukraine," ed that 65 mines recovered and tion of regular high-level exchang- party to join the recent Pakistan, Ambassador Matytsky said. "But regained control of the remote dis- trol of the security troops and also challenged the United States trict from the Taliban. Security neutralized during the military they have defeated the Taliban in es between the two countries that Afghanistan, Tajikistan Trade and to live up to its commitments to from our view, if we have good operations. Different districts has been established since 2002. Transit Agreement (PATTTA) ne- cooperation in fighting against ter- forces have also destroyed a mili- Kunduz clash, he added. President Ghani and Indian Prime gotiations that would allow the ar- Afghanistan and provide the sup- rorism in parts of Syria and Iraq, tary center of Taliban in Bazar-e- cleared of insurgents in Ghazni, He assured the citizens that Minister Narendra Modi held ex- rangement to contribute in a mean- port the country needs. "We are then this assistance must continue Jahangir area of the district, Ak- Kunar, Nangarhar, Zabul and the security forces are well capa- tensive discussions that covered ingful manner to the vision of wid- concerned over the security situa- as well. Then, your government barzada went on as saying. He Badakhshan provinces, he said. ble of defending the country, and a review of bilateral cooperation er regional economic integration. tion in your country, especially in and members of parliament must added that the Taliban were mak- He said that lusts of rebels were said: Taliban will fail against the activities and the international re- Afghanistan also welcomed Badakhshan and Kunduz provinc- ask the United States and other ing suicide vests and improvised killed in Badakhshan and the be- security forces same as the past gional security environment con- the Indian stewardship of the es," the ambassador said on western countries why the aid has explosive devises (IEDs), which headed soldiers revenge has been years. fronting both countries. Both lead- Trade, Commerce and Investment Wednesday. "We want to see your been stopped and say that we must were being used in terrorist activ- ers reaffirmed their commitment Confidence Building Measures country free of insurgents and we continue this assistance." The ities in different parts of the coun- Abducted EMERGENCY to patiently and systematically (TCI-CBM) under the Afghan-led hope that the government of Af- newly appointed ambassador sug- try. Akbarzada said that clearance work towards strengthening of the Heart of Asia process whose ac- ghanistan, in cooperation with for- gest that some countries do not of Nawa district from presence of health worker AID PROVIDED TO India Afghanistan Strategic Part- tivities remain focused on show- eign troops, will be able to elimi- want Russia to have a role in Af- the Taliban and destruction of the nership, with a clear focus on the casing Afghanistan s potential and nate these challenges.
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