Large number of civilians were killed and injured during the month of Ramadan, Karzai said AT-KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai in an addressing to the people on the occasion of the Eid festival has called the ongoing war in the country “an imposed war by the aliens”, in which Afghans …
Read More »Editorial: Optimism for the NATO session
President Ashraf Ghani along with a large number of the government’s senior officials is in Warsaw to participate at the NATO summit being held in the capital of one of the former members of the Eastern Bloc. The NATO leaders are reported to promise for the continuation of their assistance …
Read More »Saudi Arabia: Bombings target Medina and Qatif mosques
Four security guards killed at Prophet’s Mosque in Medina in third attack to hit kingdom in one day. Four security officers have been killed and five others wounded in a suicide attack outside one of Islam’s holiest sites, Saudi Arabia’s interior ministry said. The bombing at the Prophet’s Mosque in …
Read More »Terror plot foiled in Paktika
AT-KABUL: The National Directorate of Security (NDS) on Monday said that a terror plot thwarted in southeastern Paktika province. Intelligence operatives succeeded to arrest a suicide bomber named Abdulwali through special crackdown in Urgon district of Paktika, it said in a stsatement. The suicide bomber was arrested actually with explosives …
Read More »President orders for shifting injured to abroad
AT-KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani visited the inured policemen of the recent suicide attacks in Sardar Mohammad Daud Khan Hospital and ordered the ministry of public health to shift those injured policemen whom their treatment is impossible inside the country to abroad. Presidential officials said in a statement that Ghani asked …
Read More »Afghanistan to call on Warsaw conference for pressure over Pakistan
By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Afghan government will call on Warsaw summit to bring pressure on Pakistan to take right decision in anti-terror war in the country. The upcoming NATO summit is to be held in early July in Warsaw. “It will be impossible not to point at Pakistan’s role when you …
Read More »India-Japan Cooperation on Chabahar Could be a Game-Changer for Asia
Collaborating with Tokyo on the port project could serve as a springboard for New Delhi to develop credible partnerships with external stakeholders, and elevate its political and economic profile in the region. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Iran drew a great deal of interest, largely on account of …
Read More »Senior security officials under probe over Kabul attack
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: At least 10 senior security officials of the Ministry of Interior were under investigation over deadly Thursday attack in the capital Kabul in which dozens of newly trained police cadets were killed and wounded. Sources in the Ministry of Interior said that these officials are under investigation …
Read More »Taliban bomb making factory busted in Balkh
AT-KABUL: The National Directorate of Security (NDS) on Sunday said that Taliban’s bomb making facility was busted in northern Balkh province. Intelligence operatives succeeded to discover and bust Taliban’s mine production center through a crackdown in Robat village of Chemtal district in Balkh province, said NDS. Twomine makers were also …
Read More »Editorial: Happy Eid-ul-Fitr
The Muslims around the world are going to celebrate the Eid-ul-Fitr after the completion of the holy month of Ramadan, which today is probably its last day. The Eid is a festival for joy because the Muslims could pass the divine test with taking fast and being busy more in …
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