AT News Report-KABUL: The ministry of energy and water said on Tuesday that the International Solar Alliance has called on Afghanistan to join the organization. The Indian-initiated organization is aimed at boosting solar generation in more than 120 countries, and raising a fund of $1 trillion for future solar power, …
Read More »Gunmen kill six passengers, kidnap two in Ghor
AT News Report-KABUL: Locals have reported that two unidentified gunmen clad in military uniforms on Tuesday raided a passenger vehicle along Ghor-Herat highway and killed six of its passengers and abducted two more. According to locals, six passengers were killed after the gunmen opened fire at the vehicle which was …
Read More »79 insurgents killed in military raids
AT News Report-KABUL: At least79militants were killed and40others woundedinmultiple extensive military crackdownswithin past 24 hours. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense, (MoD) said that Afghan NationalArmy (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan NationalPolice (ANP) and National Directorate of Security (NDS) personal has conducted joint operations against insurgents in …
Read More »IS affiliate captured in Nangarhar
AT News Report-KABUL: Afghan forces have captured an IS affiliate in charge of persecutions in eastern Nangarhar province on Tuesday, local officials said. Alongside him, two more IS affiliates were arrested while securing his escape into their safe haven. “A Daesh affiliate clad in women’s wear has been captured in …
Read More »Afghanistan to plow $200m into Kajaki Dam
AT News Report-KABUL: The government will spend more than $200 million on extending hydroelectric power production and reservoir capacity of the Kajaki Dam in southern Helmand province, government officials said. Water and energy minister, Ali Ahmad Osmani, said the government planned to implement hydropower projects to address certain grievances in …
Read More »UN backs upcoming elections
AT News Report-KABUL: The United Nation Special Representative for Afghanistan has welcomed the ongoing voter’s registration process with assuring fully backing to the democratic process of election. In a meeting with Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah, Tadamichi Yamamoto, the UN Special Representative for Afghanistan, termed the lunch of registration process an …
Read More »IS beheads 13-year-old boy in Jawzjan
AT News Report-KABUL: The brutality of the Islamic State (IS), also known as Daesh terrorist has been further debunked after the extremist group beheaded a 13-year-old boy in northern Jawzjan province, official said on Tuesday. The innocent boy was abducted by the insurgents before to embrace martyrdom—he was under Daesh …
Read More »ED: Education–a key factor in development
Why education is key to development, especially in a country like Afghanistan, where an educated society is lonely remedy left to push the state toward development path. Indeed, education is human right. And, like other than rights, it cannot be taken for granted. It is a fact that plenty of …
Read More »Afghan children with heart diseases to be treated in China
AT News Report-KABUL: In its endeavour to contribute to the development of Afghanistan, China has taken yet another step to provide free medical treatment for 25 Afghan children with congenital heart disease. Appearing in a press conference, Nilab Mubaiz, secretary of ARCS told newsmen that eight boys and 17 girls …
Read More »First subway to be launched in Kabul
AT News Report-KABUL: The first-ever subway is to be launched with the length of 111 kilometers in Kabul city, Kabul Municipality said, adding that the project was in procurement which be followed by practical works. Abdul Jalil Soltani, head of public relations in the municipality said Monday that the project …
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