‘All Afghan nation will defend from Durand line’ By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Members of the Wolesi Jirga (Lower House) of Parliament on Monday came hard over remarks of Latif Pedram, the head of Congress Party of Afghanistan regarding the Durand Line, saying that no individual, group or ethnicity has the right …
Read More »68 insurgents killed in military raids
AT News Report-KABUL: At least 68 Taliban militants were killed and 15 more were wounded in different operations launched by military within past 24 hours. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense (MoD), said that Afghan National Army (ANA) with the cooperation of the Afghan National Police (ANP) …
Read More »ED: Durand Line is not an international border
The 2,430-kilometer long Durand Line was signed in 1893 as a non-popular agreement between Sir Mortimer Durand, a diplomat and civil servant of British India and Afghan king, Abdur Rahman Khan. The line cuts along the Pashtun tribal areas and further south through the Baluchistan region, dividing Pashtun and Baluch …
Read More »Taliban attack repelled on Darqad district
AT News Report KABUL: Taliban fighters launched a complex attack on Darqad district of northeastern Takhar province Sunday night, but it was repulsed by Afghan forces with strong intention, said officials. “Taliban fighters attacked Darqad district of Takhar province at 8:00pm, who faced to retaliation triggering and pushed back by …
Read More »Eight famers kidnapped by Daesh terrorists in Nangarhar
AT News Report-KABUL: Terrorists loyal to the Daesh (Islamic State) kidnapped eight farmers in eastern Nangarhar provinces late Saturday, said officials. Nangarhar Provincial Council Member Zabihullah Zemarai said that eight farmers were kidnapped by Daesh fighters in Haska Meena district of Nangarhar yesterday late evening. He said that no clear …
Read More »45 insurgents killed in military raids
AT News Report-KABUL: At least 45 Taliban militants were killed and 14 others were wounded in different operations launched by military within past 24 hours. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense, (MoD) said that Afghan National Army (ANA) with the cooperation of the Afghan National Police (ANP) …
Read More »ED: Optimistic over security situation
Afghanistan’s war is fueled by support from within Pakistan for Taliban insurgents, and also poor governance that has made easier for militants to carry out attacks. Corruption among military, fragile security situation and a weak rule of law has helped militants a lot to be engaged in their evil business …
Read More »Efforts ongoing to cut off traitors’ hands from mines
AT News Report-KABUL: Second Vice President Sarwar Danesh during introducing of Narges Nehan as the caretaker for ministry of mines on Saturday, said that National Unity Government has strong willing to deter treacherous hands from mineral mines across the country. He said that government will struggle to cut hand of …
Read More »27 insurgents killed in military raids
AT News Report-KABUL: At least 27militants were killed and 17 others were wounded in different operations launched by the military in the past 24 hours, officials said Saturday. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense (MoD), said that Afghan National Army (ANA) with the cooperation of Afghan National …
Read More »ED: Sympathy with bombing victims
A very pathetic terrorist attack in Pakistan made the Afghan people grieved. In a powerful car bomb that ripped through a busy market in Parachinar area of the Kurram Agency, left at least 25 civilians martyred while scores of others were wounded Friday, according to Pakistani media reports. The attack …
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