AT-KABUL: Ministry of Culture on Sunday inaugurated a short- term training workshop for capacity building of governmental employees. The program is supported technically and financially by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and tens of the administration would learn professional training in field of proposal writing, management, leadership, languages and …
Read More »41 insurgents killed in raids: MoD
AT-KABUL: 41 Taliban fighters were killed and 18 others wounded in different crackdowns within past 24 hours. Ministry of interior said in a statement that the national police in collaboration with national army and National Directorate of Security conducted operations against insurgents in different areas of Kunar, Nangarhar, Paktia, Paktika, Ghazni, …
Read More »Sherpao wants Afghan-Pakistan highway included in CPEC
A senior politician from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has called for Islamabad to include the Afghanistan-Pakistan Highway in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project. Addressing a public rally in Charsadda district on Saturday, Qaumi Watan Party (QWP) Chairperson Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao argued such a move would boost the economies of …
Read More »71 insurgents killed in raids: MoD
AT-KABUL: Seventy-one militants were killed and 39 others were received injuries in different crackdowns within past 24 hours across the country, security officials said on Saturday. In a press release issued here, the Ministry of Defense said that Afghanistan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with the Afghan National police (ANP) …
Read More »100 trapped policemen rescued in Baghlan
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Afghan security forces rescued more than 100 policemen and Afghan Local Police (ALP) from the Taliban siege in the Baghlan-i-Markazi district of northern Baghlan province, an official said on Saturday. “The rescued soldiers had been in the Taliban siege from the past 15 days in Alawuddin …
Read More »Unknown gunmen shoot dead couple in Kunar
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The unidentified gunmen on Saturday, shot dead a couple in eastern Kunar province, an official said. “It was overnight, when the gunmen entered into a civilian house in the Karhala village on the outskirts of Asadabad, the provincial capital, where they shot dead the couple,” provincial police …
Read More »Jamiat-e Islami asks govt to hold Loya Jirga
By Akhtar M. Nikzad-KABUL: Head of Hezb-e Jamiat-e Islami asked the government to hold the Constitutional Loya Jirga to bring amendments in the Constitution to regulate the political formation of the government. Salahuddin Rabbani, Head of Jamiat-e Islami party in a press conference on Saturday said that according to the …
Read More »Peace talks with HIA should not undermine justice: Civil Society
AT-KABUL: Movement of Seeking Justice for War Victims on Saturday said that government should not sacrifices justice in peace dialogue with Hezb-e-Islami Afghanistan (Islamic Party of Afghanistan). “Peace process should be followed justly, peace without justice will be not acceptable with any group,” Sami Daraee, member of the movement said. …
Read More »79 militants killed in raids: MoD
AT-KABUL: Seventy-nine insurgents were killed and 36 others wounded as a result of different crackdowns within past 24 hours across the country, said security officials on Monday. In a statement the Ministry of Defense said that the Afghan National Security and Defense Forces (ANSDF) conducted clearance operations against insurgents in …
Read More »Eight Daesh fighters killed in airstrikes
AT-KABUL: Eight fighters, loyal to the Islamic State, also known as Daesh, were killed after the Afghan Air Forces conducted an air raid in Achin district of eastern Nangarhar province, an official said on Friday. “Daesh fighters were busy devising evil designs, when the Afghan Air Force targeted them in …
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