AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: At least 30 Taliban militants have been killed during a military operation of Afghan security forces in Khwaja Ghar district of northern Takhar province. This comes at a time that the Taliban militants captured Darqad district of the province recently. Darqad was the first district of the …

KABUL: Earthquake survivors in Afghanistan emerged from a third night without shelter on Thursday, as village leaders warned they had nothing to protect children from the freezing conditions while rescuers struggle to reach isolated communities. Desperate victims appealed for blankets, warm clothes and food after Monday’s 7.5 magnitude quake ripped …

The Afghan National Cricket Team returned home on Friday after making two big records in the cricket history during their victorious tour to Zimbabwe. Dozens of citizens cheered and danced while welcoming the national team at the Hamid Karzai International Airport of Kabul. Afghanistan for the first time won a …

By Neelapu Shanti-New Delhi: Many Afghan women migrants in India have learned embroidery skills to earn livelihood for their families. An NGO named ‘Access’ helps to train these women and provide them employment. The NGO is also partner of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). “We have started …

Casualties were feared on Friday when a car bomb went off in front of a security post in Nad Ali district of southern Helmand province, an official said. The blast took place shortly after 3pm in Sah Anzeer area which serves as the frontline in an ongoing conflict between security …

What did the Taliban do to us? And see their indifference. They still claim to be fighting for Afghans. There is perhaps no act of cruelty left they didn’t do. From bombing funeral prayers to exhuming dead bodies and punishing them, from bombing markets to targeting schools, from poisoning schoolgirls …

“As media is part of the society and the nation, that’s why it must take national interests into account while reporting particularly when it comes to reporting conflict,” say participants of media conference AT-KABUL: Mediothek Afghanistan on Thursday urged media outlets should introduce a culture of introspection and take national …

Abdul Zuhoor Qayomi-KABUL: The Ministry of Education is mulling to make literacy an obligation for drivers for getting license. The idea of making literacy a must was discussed with traffic officials in one day workshop titled “Gradual Obligatory Literacy”, held on Wednesday in Kabul. Participants from different departments including Deputy …

Afghanistan 191 for 5 (Usman 65, Naib 56*) beat Zimbabwe 190 for 7 (Williams 54, Mutumbami 43, Dawlat 2-24) by five wickets Afghanistan sealed another historic first with a 2-0 Twenty20 series victory over Zimbabwe in the second match at Queens Sports Club. Opener Usman Ghani and allrounder Gulbadin Naib …

AT-Kabul: The Ministry of Public Health of Afghanistan inaugurated a cold room for vaccine protection and storage at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul on Tuesday, officials said. Dr. Ferozuddin Feroz, the Public Health Minister said that the cold room has the capacity to store 12 million doses of …