Eye on the News [email protected] Truthful, Factual and Unbiased Vol:XI Issue No:325 Price: Afs.20 www.afghanistantimes.af www.facebook.com/ afghanistantimeswww.twitter.com/ afghanistantimes THURSDAY . JUNE 28. 2018 -Saratan 07, 1397 HS AT News Report UNITED NATIONS: In a veiled Government. “Such offensives are AT News Report civilians, officials said Tuesday. reference to Pakistan, India has planned and launched from safe Karzai wished paradise for the KABUL: The parliament’s general said the problem of terrorism in havens in the neighbourhood of KABUL: Former President, death, patience for their families session was disrupted after some Afghanistan is not a local one and Afghanistan,” he said. While not Hamid Karzai strongly condemned and quick recovery for the injured. verbal and then physical tensions attacks inside the country are naming Pakistan, Akbaruddin said the US airstrikes on the Waigal Unfortunately, six civilians, happened among the lawmakers. launched from safe havens in its those supporting the terrorists district of Nooristan province, including a children was killed in The tensions took place after neighbourhood that has sheltered targeting Afghanistan have not saying that bombarding of our the airstrike carried out in Waygal lawmaker Abdul Latif Pedram, Taliban leaders and supported the been deterred.“Not withstanding villages and homes under any name district, Provincial Governor criticized the government for “dark agendas” of terror outfits like the efforts made by the is the clear violation of the Afghan Spokesman, Mohammad Sayed holding election in Ghazni the LeT and JeM. India’s international community, there are national sovereignty and territorial Mohmand told Afghanistan Times. province based on zones. He said Permanent Representative to the still those who provide sanctuaries integrity. An airstrike on a “An airstrike targeted a residential that some “fascist circles” inside UN Ambassador Syed Akbaruddin to support the dark agendas of suspected Taliban house in the house on Monday at around the presidential palace had hands during a debate at the Security terrorist organizations like the eastern Nuristan province has 04:00pm local time has killed five in such things. “How can they Council on the situation in Taliban, the Haqqani Network, caused casualties, including Taliban insurgents,... P2 consider Ghazni as an exception Afghanistan said yesterday that ISIS, Al-Qaeda, Lashkar-e-Toiba and want to divide it into zones? the spring offensive from the and Jaish-e-Mohammad. “The This is discrimination because they fascists in the presidential palace the parliament. His statement was Taliban had taken many lives same safe havens that sheltered know that representatives of have done this,” said Pedram, who followed by a surge of criticisms despite the much appreciated Mullah Omar also sheltered Hazaras will win more votes. A few represents Badakhshan province in mostly from Pashtoon... P2 peace offer from the Afghan Osama bin Laden. Lest... P2 AT News Report KABUL: The members of peace WASHINGTON: Ensuring Afghanistan’s Permanent convoy have organized a sit-in in genuine implementation of the Representative Mahmoud Saikal front of the US Embassy in Kabul Afghanistan-Pakistan Action Plan added: “We need to further on Wednesday after a three-day for Peace and Solidarity is a key improve regional and global he Russian envoy to the UN provinces, organizing terrorist protest at the gate of the UN factor behind the success of the consensus on the international said during UN Security attacks and consolidating its mission in Afghanistan ongoing peace process, a top effort in Afghanistan.” During an TCouncil’s extraordinary positions in the north, turning it (UNAMA). Besmellah Afghan diplomat told the UN open Security Council debate on session on Afghanistan held into a springboard for its expansion Watandost, the peace movement’s Security Council on Tuesday. Afghanistan, Saikal said it was Tuesday 26 June that 10 000 into Central Asia”. Nebenzia also spokesperson said they would ask Other important factors in the imperative that the zeal for peace Daesh (ISIL/ISIS) fighters are active added: “the Russian Federation the American people through their success of the peace process was based on the political, social in Afghanistan. The Russian envoy expected a report on air space embassy to ask the US government included strengthening Afghan and diplomatic efforts, coupled to the UN Vassily Nebenzia said: controlled by those partners, and what it had done for peace in the people of America to ask their hold dialogues to reach a positive unity, keeping people informed and with security considerations, “one factor in the deteriorating more broadly, called for greater Afghanistan in the past several government what it has so far done result,” said Watandost. The involved at all stages and effective which should only aim to situation [in Afghanistan] was efforts to remove terrorists from years. He added that they would for the peace in Afghanistan. We movement would then go to the management of future ceasefires strengthen unity and stability. ISIL, whose 10,000 fighters were the north”. continue protest in front of the also want the US government to embassies of Russia, Pakistan and and negotiations, he said. (Pajhwok) active in 9 of the country’s 34 (DIDPRESS) embassy for three days. “We want let the war sides that are Afghans Iran, according to ... P2 THURSDAY .JUNE 28, 2018 AFGHANISTAN TIMES Ver bal, ph ysical ten sion s disr u pt par liam en t session ...P1 legislators. “The law has not province said: “Pedram provokes sensations overcome wisdom been violated. Pedram Khorasani ethnic issues every day. He uses among the lawmakers. Thus, they is provoking ethnic issues. He the term fascist. restore to violence instead of should not disgrace an ethnicity This creates ethnic differences, he argument,” said lawmaker, and we do not let him,” said Kamal should be expelled from the Ramazan Bashardost. Safi, using the term of Khorasani session.” Pedram was not allowed “We should be cautious to in a reference to Pedram’s past to defend his statements against observe the parliament moral when remarks who used the old name of the MPs’ accusations and was we express our opinion,” Afghanistan. Nader Katawazi, subsequently attacked by those parliament speaker, Abdul Raouf another lawmaker from Paktika lawmakers. “Unfortunately, Ebrahimi said. ‘U S b om b in gs viola t e Afgh a n sover eign ty’ ...P1 ” he said, adding the strike occurred in suspected area where the insurgents is active. However, the source of airstrike is not clear yet. Both Afghan and foreign forces rejected their involvements. Defense Ministry Spokesman, Mohammad Radmanish was unaware about the airstrike as they received no such news so far. But he said if any operation has taken place might be conducted by US forces. Reacting to the operation, the US forces said they have not carried such operation. US Forces-Afghanistan Spokesman, Martin O’Donnell said, “US forces did not conduct a strike in Nuristan province on Monday Night.” P ea ce m a r ch er s p r ot est n ea r U S E m b a ssy ...P1 Watandost, who accuses Ghazni and Wardak provinces saying the council would support these countries of the “main joined them on their way to the any move with the aim of peace. There are 453,000 foreign national students in Iran of which financial supporters of war” in capital, who walked hundreds of “We welcome the people’s 419,000 are afghan nationals, Karimi said. Afghanistan. kilometers to ask the war sides stop movements that are for the peace The peace march movement war and accept the ceasefire. in Afghanistan. These movements undocumented Afghan students identification and are living in Iran was formed in the southern President Ashraf Ghani met are the biggest steps and will be who have health permit and a illegally, are allowed to attend province of Helmand after a suicide the movement in Kabul and said recorded in the history of statement from Interior Ministry schools in Iran. The guidelines attack that killed and injured tens that he would extend the ceasefire Afghanistan,” said Taheri. are able to enroll in schools in Iran, stating the enrollment of foreign of civilians. for a year if Taliban accept. Moshtaq Rahim, a political Fars news agency qouted national students for the upcoming The movement members Sayed Ehsan Taheri, the high expert, said that the people’s peace Gholamreza Karimi as saying on school year (starting on September started walking towards Kabul and peace council spokesperson, march would put positive impacts Tuesday. Following a decree 23) will be formulated and the youth from Kandahar, Zabul, welcomed the protest movement, on the peace process. issued by the Leader of the Islamic approved by next week, he noted. TEHRAN: Some 110,000 the international affairs Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali There are 453,000 foreign national undocumented Afghan students are department of the Ministry of Khamenei in May 2015, all foreign students in Iran of which 419,000 Attacks inside Afghanistan launched from safe havens... going to schools in Iran, head of Education has said. All the nationals, even those who have no are afghan nationals, Karimi said. ...P1 we forget, the terrorism over the Taliban’s involvement in and as well as the India- problem in Afghanistan is not a virtually all aspects of the opium Afghanistan Air Freight Corridor, local one,” he said. Akbaruddin trade, suggesting that it’s not a mere which has gained momentum in the asserted that it should not take a political or terrorism problem but first year of its operation. Dipping “catastrophe” again to remind the one of the organised crimes. He Cargo flights between Kabul, Afghan woman seeks international community that underscored the need for the Kandahar, New Delhi and afghani, Afghanistan requires strong and Council to tackle linkages between Mumbai have so far carried over steady international support in extremism, terrorism, drug 2,000 tonnes of exports from elimination of what is a threat to production and illegal exploitation Afghanistan to India worth over soaring to level playing field with global peace and security.