AT News Report-KABUL: Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MoRRD) signed agreement with UNICEF to provide 1.8 million people drinkable water and hygiene services in rural areas across the country. According to a statement the agreement signed between ministry and UNICEF for 2018 and 2019, which UNICEF will funded part …
Read More »ED: Let’s make Afghanistan greater
There would be no disagreement to say that the ongoing conflict is not only killing thousands among our compatriots, but will ruin several generations to come. Pretty sure that the people around the globe will agree on this, while putting glance at war-hit countries and their uncertain situation. In fact …
Read More »Opinion: The Budget Execution Scourge and our National Priorities
The national budget is of significant importance as it provides a framework under which the government plans how to spend public resources. For instance, development budget, an integral part of national budget, enables the government to plan for addressing the development needs of a country. Appropriate allocation and effective implementation …
Read More »‘Not allowed to crackdown on Taliban’: Imam Sahib offensive suspended for unknown reasons
AT Monitoring Desk-KUNDUZ CITY: Security forces in the Imam Sahib district of northern Kunduz province say they are not allowed to launch an operation against the Taliban for unknown reason. Imam Sahib, one of the insecure districts of Kunduz, where an offensive was conducted by security forces 20 days back. …
Read More »Noor challenges legitimacy of IEC: “Election results would not be acceptable as long as reforms not made in IEC”
AT News Report-KABUL: The ousted Balkh governor, and the executive director of Jamiat-e-Islami political party, Atta Mohammad Noor has questioned the legitimacy of the current Independent Election Commission (IEC) and termed it unacceptable to the people of the country. Addressing the participants of a gathering in Mazar-e-Sharif city on Sunday, …
Read More »Shame on militants: ‘Boy kidnapped from Kabul rescued in Wardak’
AT News Report-KABUL: A teenage boy, who was kidnapped by militants to conduct suicide attack, was released from militants safely on Sunday with the help of security forces, in the Jalrez district of Maidan Wardak province, police said. The provincial police forces foiled another tragedy by rescuing the boy from …
Read More »20 passengers abducted by Taliban in Farah
AT News Report-KABUL: At least 20 bus passengers were abducted by Taliban insurgents in western Farah province, provincial officials said on Saturday. According to provincial council member, the Taliban insurgents stopped a passenger bus along the highway connecting Kabul and the western city of Herat and took 20 people with …
Read More »Afghanistan welcomes US aids suspension to Pakistan
AT News Report-KABUL: The government said it would welcome any UN decision that helps peace and stability in Afghanistan, a statement just after the Trump administration announced it suspended tens of millions of dollars of military aids to the neighboring Pakistan. Shah Hossain Mortazawi, a spokesman for President Ghani, told …
Read More »Parliament mocks environment protection committee
AT News Report-KABUL: The Environment Protection Committee on Saturday failed to satisfy Wolesi Jirga (Lower House) of parliament during impeachment that was strongly criticized by the lawmakers. Even the lawmakers mocked the related official’s answers which were very unfair just to make excuse to escape the summons. Lawmakers summoned the …
Read More »Opinion: Let’s make something at home
By Ezzatullah Mehrdad-He has made a car, with his own money, by his own hands; it works. “I have not given up on Afghanistan yet,” Ahmad Murtaza proudly says, pointing to a car near to us in his yard. The 16-year old inspired talented Afghan didn’t remain in the news …
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