122 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Afghanistan
Tolo News: The Ministry of Public Health on Monday reported 122 new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 2,282 samples tested in the last 24 hours. The ministry reported that the cumulative total of known COVID-19 cases is 57,364, the total number of reported deaths is 2,529, and the total number of recoveries is 52,005. Click here to read more (external link).
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Afghan reconciliation council proposes interim government
1TV: A peace plan drafted by Afghanistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation and seen by 1TV suggests an interim government which could run the country for up to three years. The draft includes also President Ashraf Ghani’s call for early election as an option. The transitional government would include a president and a prime minister each with four deputies including one woman. Click here to read more (external link).
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Taliban Attacks Up 24% Since US-Taliban Deal: NDS Chief
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Tolo News: The head of the Afghan intelligence agency, Ahmad Zia Saraj, at a session with MPs on Sunday said that Taliban attacks have increased by 24% following the signing of the Doha agreement last year, adding that the group has launched 20,600 attacks since last March. Saraj said that the Taliban has not made any changes in their ideology and that the Turkey conference will not have the expected results. Click here to read more (external link).
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COVID-19: 82 New Cases, 8 Deaths Reported in Afghanistan
Tolo News: The Ministry of Public Health on Sunday reported 82 new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 2,052 samples tested in the last 24 hours. The ministry reported that the cumulative total of known COVID-19 cases is 57,242, the total number of reported deaths is 2,629, and the total number of recoveries is 51,989. Click here to read more (external link).
Afghan MMA Fighter Mubriz Defeats His Ukrainian Rival
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Tolo News: Baz Mohammad Mubariz, a famous Afghan mixed martial arts fighter, on Friday defeated his rival from Ukraine, Zaka Fathollahzada. He defeated his rival in the second round by a knockout. Click here to read more (external link).
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Khalilzad meets with Ghani twice in one day over peace proposal
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Ariana: US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad met with President Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) on Saturday to discuss the peace process and the upcoming Istanbul summit. The Istanbul summit is expected to be held on April 16 in Turkey. Click here to read more (external link).
Afghan Schools Need at Least 50,000 Teachers: Ministry
Tolo News: The Ministry of Education on Saturday said that there is a need for at least 50,000 new teachers for the country’s schools as the current number of instructors is not sufficient. Afghanistan’s schools have at least 220,000 teachers for 9.7 million students across the country. Click here to read more (external link).