By Sayed Yahya Akhlaqi-The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, given its ancient history and strategic and geopolitical location in the heart of Asia and on the ancient Silk Route can play a pivotal role in the economic development of the region. The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan with its unique location is …
Read More »Eight poultry farms established in Takhar
AT News Report-KABUL: Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) on Saturday said that eight poultry forms were established in Northern Takhar province since the beginning of this year. A press statement issued by the MAIL said that that the farms have been established in Farkhar, Bangi, Chah Aab, and …
Read More »Arms, explosives cache discovered in Logar
AT News Report-KABUL: The Afghan Special Police Unit has seized a secret place of huge arms and explosives in the Kharwar district of central Logar province, a statement from the ministry of Interior said on Saturday. The statement said operation was carried out on Friday night in the Idaki village …
Read More »ED: Women are half of social body
All religions, civil movements and schools of thought consider women as the important part of the human society, emphasizing on their role in the development and flourishing in the life of human being. Women’s role is not only limited at home with children and house works. The nations that have …
Read More »Zakhilwal stresses on severe punishment for FIA official
AT News Report-KABUL: The Afghan envoy to Islamabad, Hazrat Omer Zakhilwal has emphasized on severe punishment for the Pakistani Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) official involved in harassment of Afghan woman at Islamabad airport. The culprit, an assistant director of FIA has been suspended and took into custody on Thursday on …
Read More »Baseless allegation: Parliamentarians slam Pak’s claims of Haqqani Network operates from Afghanistan
By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Afghanistan laughed off Pakistan’s claims that Haqqani Network is being functioning from Afghanistan. Members of the Wolesi Jirga or Lower House of Parliament on Saturday strongly rejected Pakistan’s Foreign Office claim that Haqqani Network operates from Afghanistan.“It is a shameful and baseless claim that militant has hideouts …
Read More »Opinion: The problem in Afghanistan is Pakistan
By Lawrence Sellin—Retired Colonel, U.S. Army Reserve: Regarding a new strategy for Afghanistan, even Pakistan’s former ambassador to the United States says that a tougher approach needs to be adopted toward his country: The Bush administration gave Pakistan $12.4 billion in aid, and the Obama administration forked over $21 billion. …
Read More »Afghan workwomen pave new pathways
By Ezzatullah Mehrdad-An Afghan woman is taught not to live behind walls of her family’s compound. She is supposed to be a good girl and stay with her mom. Later in her life, she should get married and please her husband. After giving birth to children, she has no other …
Read More »China’s role key in Afghanistan’s stability
By Mansoor Faizy-KABUL: Relations between Afghanistan and China have been warm and friendly during every period of time. The relationship goes back to the history of Silk Road which has thousands years history. China has been engaged in peaceful and non-aggressive policies in the globe, particularly in regard to Afghanistan. …
Read More »ED: Loya Jirga and coalition
For many, coalition is a very much new word, to be clearer it’s a western word which Afghans are not much familiar with it. But since once talk about Loya Jirga, everyone even the Afghan children are understand the meaning, taking it as a precious word in resolving any sort …
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