AT News Report KABUL: At least five Daesh affiliates were killed during operation in eastern Nangarhar province. Afghan army forces conducted an anti-Daesh operation in Khogianai district of Nangarhar Monday night, which resulted at killing of five Deash fighters in the area, said a press statement issued by Afghanistan Operational …

AT News Report KABUL: Four people were arrested by police on charges of different crimes in Kabul city. Police managed to arrest four people on the charges of robbery and carrying weapons illegally in PD 18 in Kabul city, said a press statement issued by Ministry of Interior (MoI). One …

The already sinking bilateral trade between Afghanistan and Pakistan likely to another jolt when a large number of traders, transporters and drivers are accusing the high ups in government of demanding huge amount in bribe and in return now they threatening of ceasing business. Earlier, most of traders, transporters and …

AT News Report KABUL: The court of Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF) on Tuesday said that 27 drug traffickers were sentenced to short and long incarceration in the past one week.  CJTF in a press statement said the primary and appeal court of CJTF convicted 27 smugglers to one and …

AT News Report KABUL: Umer Daudzai, head of the High Peace Council’s secretariat says he is not happy with the fifth round of US-Taliban negotiation over peace in Afghanistan, calling it a matter of concern. The US envoy for Afghanistan peace Zalmay Khalilzad is engaged in a week-long talks with …

AT News Report KABUL: At least 26 militants were killed and 13 others wounded in multiple extensive military crackdowns within past 24 hours. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense, (MoD) said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan National Police (ANP) and National Directorate of …

AT News Report KABUL: A large number of children in Herat province called for end of war, saying they were tired of the longtime violence. These children asked Taliban militants to stop fighting and join the government-initiated peace process. In a gathering held on Monday by the human rights commissions’ …

AT News Report KABUL: The United Kingdom will continue cooperation with the peace process in Afghanistan and the High Peace Council, the government-funded entity responsible to facilitate talks between Taliban and government. British charge de affairs in Kabul met with Umer Daudzai, head of the council’s secretariat on Monday, assuring …

AT News Report KABUL: Negotiations going on between US representatives and Taliban negotiators in Qatar where they have approached agreements on some initial issues over peace and are working on a draft of their agreements, Taliban side said. The fifth round of talks between US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad and Taliban …

By Farhad Naibkhel KABUL: Private sector of Afghanistan has expressed deep concerns over what they say corruption and extortion paved the way for smuggling of goods, worth $1.5 billion from Pakistan to the country annually. Mr. Khan Jan Alkozai, Deputy of Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ACCI) said this …