AT Kabul: Hamid Karzai, the former president of Afghanistan, met with Mr. Bahadur Aminian, the ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Kabul. In this meeting, while emphasizing the strengthening of good relations between the two countries, the former president expressed his gratitude for the decade long cooperation of …
Read More »Blast in Samangan’s Aybak city kills at least 15
AT Kabul:At least 15 people were killed and 27 others injured in an explosion in Aybak city in the center of Samangan province on Wednesday, according to a local official. Provincial spokesman Emdadullah Muhajir added that at least 20 others were also wounded in the explosion in the school in …
Read More »India may restart 20 projects in Afghanistan
AT News Kabul: Indian chargés d’affaires, Bharat Kumar met Hamdullah Nomani, the Ministry of Urban Development and Housing of Afghanistan in Kabul. The Tolo news reported that The Ministry of Urban Development and Housing (MUDH) of Afghanistan said that the Indian chargés d’affaires, Bharat Kumar, expressed India’s interest in improving …
Read More »Finance Ministry announces 61 billion Afs customs income
AT Kabul: Afghanistan’s customs income has almost doubled compared to last year, according to officials of the Ministry of Finance. Based on the statistics of the ministry, 61 billion Afghanis were collected during the course of the previous seven months. The Ministry of Finance’s head of customs tariffs believes that …
Read More »Afghanistan withdrawal portrays U.S. a ‘declining power’
AT Kabul: The Department of Defense said China has taken advantage of the US bungled withdraw from Afghanistan to damage the U.S. diplomatically with its allies. In its annual report Tuesday to Congress regarding national security developments involving China, the Pentagon wrote “Chinese officials and state media outlets also repeatedly …
Read More »Karzai discusses Afghanistan situation with Japan ambassador
AT Kabul: The former president of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, met with Mr. Takashi Okada, the ambassador of Japan to Afghanistan. In this meeting, in addition to discussing the good relations between the two countries, Hamid Karzai praised Japan’s efforts in the reconstruction of Afghanistan and the country’s efforts to strengthen …
Read More »Cheap coal distribution begins in Kabul
AT Kabul: The distribution of coal at reduced prices—an initiative launched by the Taliban interim government—has kicked off in Kabul. The Kabul municipality said that the price of coal sold by the government is 50 percent less than the market price and there are 32 centers across Kabul. “The coal …
Read More »Hina Rabbani arrives in Kabul for political talks
AT Kabul: A high-ranking delegation led by Minister of State for Foreign Affair, Hina Rabbani Khar landed in Kabul for a one-day visit on Tuesday. The state minister, whom delegation also includes Special Assistant for Prime Minister for Afghanistan Sadiq Khan, will hold political dialogue with the Taliban-led Afghan interim …
Read More »Herat Security Dialogue begins in Tajikistan
AT Kabul: The 10th Herat security dialogue with the title “Inclusive Political System, Patterns and Roadmaps” started at the central library of Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, with speeches by representatives from the host country. Since 2012, this meeting has been held every year by the Afghan Institute for Strategic …
Read More »Afghan families choose either to eat or buying heat: ICRC
AT Kabul: As winter sets in across Afghanistan and as the economic crisis worsens, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is seeing a spike in cases of child pneumonia and malnutrition. At 33 ICRC-supported hospitals across the country, child malnutrition cases are already 90 percent higher in 2022 …
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