Eye on the News [email protected] Truthful, Factual and Unbiased Vol:XI Issue No:93 Price: Afs.20 www.afghanistantimes.af www.facebook.com/ afghanistantimeswww.twitter.com/ afghanistantimes MONDAY . OCTOBER 30. 2017 -Aqrab 08, 1396 HS AT Monitoring Desk forces have been engaged fencing the Durand Line in Shalman, KABUL: The Provincial Council Torkham and Dur Baba district. (PC) of eastern Nangarhar province Zabihullah Zmarai, secretary of the on Sunday called on the unity PC, said the Afghan nation had government to stop Pakistan from neither accepted the Durand Line fencing the so-called Duran Line. as an international border between “If the government did not take the two countries nor would accept action in the next 10 days, they fencing of it. He also predicted would confront the Pakistani public reaction if the unity aggression with the help of government did not take action masses,” the public against Pakistan’s unilateral representatives warned. They said fencing of the Durand Line. the government would be Naser Kamawal, another PC responsible for any mishap. member, alleged the Afghan Speaking in a press conference government had struck deal on the along with other local issue behind the curtains and asked situation. representatives, PC Head, Ahmad why the government had adopted The senators said in the Ali Hazrat said Pakistan’s security silence. Sunday session that the country’s security situation was worsening day after day. They added that the Loya Jirga should be called for assessing and making decision to AT Monitoring Desk Swaraj also thanked the Iranian government for providing required get out from the current crisis. KABUL: Foreign Ministers of They also criticized the assistance in facilitating the Afghanistan, Iran and India on movement of this gift through government of choosing the one- Sunday have flagged off a sided policy against the regional Chabahar seaport on its soil. She shipment of 15000 tons wheat also thanked Salahuddin Rabbani countries, saying such policy plus from New Delhi to Kabul through for joining her in the flag off the presence of the US military has the Iranian Chabahar port. This is ceremony. Salahuddin Rabani also made the region concerned. 1st shipment of wheat that comes held a video conference with his Head of Senate, Fazl Hadi to Afghanistan, connecting India to Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj. Muslimyar, slammed Pakistan for Afghanistan via seaport. Sushma AT News Report “This shows the convergence way to meet the current problems. intensifying the border fencing, Swaraj said it is a gift from Indians between the ancient civilizations AT News Report They said Sunday that people saying it was against the to Afghan brethren. of Afghanistan, India and Iran to KABUL: Some senators were willing for the Jirga, asking international norms. He also called Afghanistan’s foreign minister spur unhindered flow of commerce KABUL: At least 64 militants Salahuddin Rabbani, his Indian were killed and 11 others were emphasize on the call for the Loya the government to hold it on the government to break silence and trade throughout the region,” Jirga, believing it would be the only considering the bad security for Pakistan’s recent moves. counterpart Sushma Swaraj and Swaraj added. wounded in different crackdowns Javad Zarif of Iran were attended within past 24 hours. “The people of Afghanistan, the flagged off ceremony in India. India and Iran have been connected In a statment, Ministry of The shipment is a part of Defense said that Afghan National through centuries; shared commitment made by the Indian commonalities of art and culture, Army with the cooperation of the government to supply 1.1 million Afghan National Police and ideas and knowledge; language and tons of wheat to Afghanistan on traditions. Today, we are National Directorate of Security grant basis. According to the conducted joint operations rejuvenating these connects and commitment, India would send six commonalities. I believe that this against insurgents in different more wheat shipments to areas of Ghazni, Paktia, Paktika, is the starting point of our journey The Independent Election Afghanistan over the next few to realize the full spectrum of Logar, Uruzgan, Zabul, Kandahar, Commission (IEC) officials on months. Rabbani, Swaraj and Zarif Herat, Farah, Balkh, Jawzjan, connectivity - from culture to Sunday said due to financial and renewed their pledge to bolster commerce; from traditions to Faryab, Kunduz and Helmand procurement challenges, they will mutual cooperation in the interest provinces. technology; from investments to not be able to roll out a digital voter of the people of Afghanistan and IT; from services to strategy; and The statement added that in list and that a paper ballot election the region as a whole. these operations 64 insurgents from people to politics, that has is their only option for next year’s New Delhi would continue been visualized by Prime Minister including a local commander was parliamentary and district council supporting Afghanistan’s killed and 11 others were injured. KABUL : Chief Executive Officer innocent Afghanistan people and UNSC sanctions committee head Narendra Modi,” Swaraj added. elections. reconstruction, capacity-building She further reiterated India’s Afghan forces during According to IEC officials, a (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah has they are responsible for the Umarov reiterated their and socio-economic development, operation arrested nine insurgents commitment to work closely with paper ballot can however pave the asked the United Nations Security destruction of this country. They commitment to working and including under the framework of its regional and international and handed over them to judicial way for electoral fraud but that at Council (UNSC) to impose should be deemed as terrorists.” standing with the Afghan the New Development organs for further inquiry, added partners to bring durable peace, this stage they have no other sanctions on Taliban’s supreme The CEO asked the UNSC’s government in preventing security Partnership, Swaraj said. security and stability in statement. option. The Independent Election leader Mullah Haibatullah and sanctions committee to add the threats and bringing peace to the She also highlighted India’s During these operations in the Afghanistan. Commission has been working to other leaders. Haibatullah was names of Mullah Haibatullah and country. commitment to working closely Similarly, Indian Prime past 24 hours, Afghan National roll out a digital voters list for the appointed the militant group’s other members of the militant According to him, they were with regional and international and Defense Security forces Minister Narendra Modi in his past five months, but on Sunday leader about one and a half years outfit to its sanctions list. cooperative in the fight against partners to bring peace, security, message on Twitter account has shelled and bombed the enemies’ the IEC’s operational deputy head stability and prosperity to positions by artilleries and air back after the death of Mullah Abdullah also asked the sanctions terrorists, especially the Taliban, also congratulated Afghanistan and Wasima Badghisi said they will not Akhtar Mohammad Mansour. A committee to strengthen their and they would give priority to Afghanistan. Iran on wheat shipment that was force During these operations, 15 be able to get this done in time for She added, it is testament to Taliban fighter including a local July elections. “I think holding a statement from the CEO office observation and assessment the Afghan government’s flagged off from Kandla to said CEO Abdullah on Sunday met mechanism to limit activities and suggestions. He expressed the continued commitment of the Afghanistan. commander named Mulla Adam paper ballot election seems more government and the people of along with a Pakistani terrorist possible for the upcoming with UNSC’s sanctions committee movement of terrorists and bring gratitude to the Afghan The civil society activists and head Kairat Umarov, and members their financial resources to a halt. government for preparing needed India to support our Afghan General Afghan masses have killed and nine other arrested in elections. But the 2019 brethren in building a normal, Atghar district of Zabul, 10 here in Kabul. It quoted Abdullah He said this way conditions for conditions for better functioning strongly appreciated the Indian (presidential) elections will be peaceful, prosperous, secure and initiative of providing wheat insurgents killed and one wounded digitized,” said Badghisi. as saying at the meeting: “Armed peace would be prepared. of the committee inside the bright future for them. in Shahbaz and Khushk area center (ToloNews) Taliban are ruthless killers of According on the statement, country. (Pajhwok) through Chabahar port. of Ghazni, nine rebels killed in Wazakhwah district of Paktia, nine armed insurgents killed and two other injured in Chora district of Urzgan and six Taliban fighters were killed and three others wounded in Nish district of Kandahar province. Separately, four insurgents killed in Nadirshahkot district of Khost, three Taliban terrorist killed and four other wounded in Poshtroad district of Farah, three in central Logar province, an operation and many militants had rebels killedin Zurmat district of official said. Salim Saleh, the been killed but he had no figures. Paktia, two insurgents killed and governor’s spokesman, told In the same district, Saleh said three others wounded in Sangeen Pajhwok Afghan News