AT News Report KABUL: The United States is not seeking for monopolizing the peace process in Afghanistan and was planning to reduce its role to help Afghans take more responsibilities for gaining a durable peace, the US special envoy for Afghanistan reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad says. He says that every states …
Read More »Khalilzad meets tribal elders, Taliban commanders in Kandahar
AT News Report KABUL: The US Special Envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad flew on Tuesday to the southern province of Kandahar, where he met with elders and people representatives from the Grand Kandahar (includes provinces of Kandahar, Zabul, Uruzgan and Helmand), KabulNews reported. The US representative for Afghan peace …
Read More »US official stresses need for vanquishing Taliban
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Congressman Rep. Ro Khanna has urged Republicans and Democrats to support President Donald Trump’s efforts to withdraw US trosops from Afghanistan, while stressed the need for vanquishing the Taliban group. In an interview on Monday, he said: “We need to put partisan politics aside and support …
Read More »“Terrorism is enemy of entire human race”
AT News Report KABUL: Chinse Ambassador to Kabul Liu Jinsong met with Maulvi Abdul Hakim Munib, Minister of Hajj and Religious Affairs and leader of Harakat-E-InqelabIslamiMardum Afghanistan, where both sides talked over key issues where the ambassador briefed him on a whitepaper—the fight against terrorism and extremism and human rights …
Read More »NATO strives for intra-Afghan talks
NAT News Report KABUL: Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Mr. Idrees Zaman on Tuesday met with NATO’s Civilian Representative for Afghanistan Ambassador Nicholas Kay, where they talked over important events to be taken place in the future. Appreciating NATO member states’ support to Afghanistan in the recent years, Mr. …
Read More »Flood-affected families assisted in Afghanistan
AT News Report KABUL: The government of Japan has begun distributing much needed relief items to the flood-affected families in Afghanistan. State Ministry for Disaster Management (SMDM) in a statement said the donated non-food items by Japan included 500 tents, 1,410 blankets and 384 shelters. SMDM minister Najeeb Aqa Fahim …
Read More »Ghani approves solar year security plan
AT News Report KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday approved solar year security plan “Khalid”, where a secure electoral process is one of the highest priority of the plan. “The plan also focuses to improve security in urban areas and highways, step up offensive against those elements who threaten our …
Read More »Editorial: World needs to realize its responsibilities
Afghanistan is no doubts to be one amongst top of global community, badly affected by imposed wars and external hostilities. From over last four decades, its people are living amidst sounds of blasts, explosions and indiscriminate firing with modern and sophisticated weapons. There is no any data of war victims …
Read More »Daudzai says to officially invite Taliban in Loya Jirga for peace
AT News Report KABUL: President Ghani’s Special Envoy and Head of High Peace Council’s Secretariat said that they will invite the Taliban group to take part in the upcoming Loya Jirga for Peace, where they would discuss ongoing peace efforts. The Grand Consultative Jirga on Peace has been scheduled for …
Read More »29 drug traffickers sent behind bars
AT News Report KABUL: Aimed a war on drugs, the Courts of Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF) on Tuesday said 29 drug traffickers have been sentenced to short and long incarcerations in the last one week. CJTF in a press statement said that its primary and appeal courts have convicted …
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