AT News Report-KABUL: An International Campaign titled “Women for Change” has been kicked off on Sunday to foster women’s role in different aspects of the society and politics. This campaign has been initiated by Humanitarian Assistance for Women and Children of Afghanistan (HAWCA), Civil Society and Human Rights Network (CSHRN), …

The United States conducted strikes against Syrian government troops in the early hours of April 7, using chemical weapons attacks in Idlib Province as a pretext. The US opted for a show of force, for military action against a country fighting international terrorism without taking the trouble to get the …

AT News Report-Kabul: Minister of Public Health (MoPH) on Sunday said that, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recent estimation showed that more than a million Afghans suffer from depressive disorders and over 1.2 million suffer from anxiety disorders in the country, actual figures are likely to be much higher than …

The President of Russia regards the US airstrikes on Syria as an act of aggression against a sovereign state delivered in violation of international law under a far-fetched pretext. The Syrian Army has no chemical weapons. The fact of the destruction of all Syrian chemical weapons’ stockpiles has been recorded and verified by the OPCW, a specialised UN body. Vladimir Putin believes that complete disregard for factual information about the use by terrorists …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: During the military operations in eastern Nangarhar province against Taliban and Daesh militants, a US soldier has been died as a result of wounds, sustained during the combat operations, said US military in a statement. Gen. John W. Nicholson, US Military Commander in Afghanistan while commenting into …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: The Ministry of Defense (MoD) on Sunday said that at least 2,500 Islamic State (IS) fighters, which is also known as Daesh terrorist have been killed in the past one year. “Daesh has been defeated in many provinces,” the ministry added. Addressing a press conference in Kabul, …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: At least nine security personnel have been killed in a roadside bomb blast during an operation against militants in the northern Balkh province, said local official on Sunday. Provincial governor spokesman, Munir Ahamd Farhad confirmed the news, saying that several other security forces were also sustained injures …

By Attaullah Waziri-A border that was a product colonial jealousy and insecurity, the Durand Line divided what can be claimed as one of the world’s largest ethnic tribes, the Pashtuns, into two separate nation-states, Afghanistan and Pakistan, where they compete for political prominence today. In the late 1880s, the Amir …

Many areas of Afghanistan are affected every year by the seasonal snowfalls, avalanches and heavy rainfalls followed by devastating floods. The spring rainfalls that start from late March yearly and go on up to late April or further are followed by flash floods that damage houses, farmlands, roads and bridges. …

AT News Report-KABUL: At least 75 Taliban militants were killed and 24 others were wounded in different 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 Security (NDS) …