AT Kabul: Taliban Ministry of Education announced that the charity foundation “IDF” of Turkey is going to build schools in five provinces of Afghanistan. The memorandum of understanding for the construction of these schools was signed between Habibullah Agha Minister of Education of the Taliban, and Sheikh Mohammad Turan, the …
Read More »Halloween crowd surge kills dozens in South Korea
AT Kabul: The celebration of Halloween in South Korea left nearly 300 people dead and injured due to crowding and trampling. The Reuters reported on Saturday night, that 153 people were killed and 150 others were injured during this year’s Halloween festival in South Korea. So far, the main cause …
Read More »Women and girls protest in Kabul over school ban
AT Kabul: More than a year after the closing of girls’ schools, a number of students and women’s rights activists gathered in Kabul to protest this decision and asked the interim government to take action in this regard. Protesters gathered on Saturday, in front of Maleka Soraya School on the …
Read More »Fears grow over political violence in US ahead of midterm election
AT Kabul: Joe Biden, the president of the United States, condemned the attack on house of Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States, and called it disgusting. Paul Pelosi, the husband of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was hit by an assailant’s hammer at …
Read More »Coal price soars as winter approaches
AT News Kabul: The price of coal, and home heating materials, has surged in Kabul as winter approaches amid a drastic humanitarian situation affecting more than half of the country’s population. Meanwhile the Islamic Emirate has formed a committee headed by the Economic Deputy Prime Minister to control the fuel …
Read More »Karzai stressed the need for national dialogue in the country
AT Kabul: The former president of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, in a phone conversation with the US Special Representative for Afghanistan, Thomas West, addressed the need for dialogue among Afghans in the current situation. Karzai tweeted that they talked about the continuation of humanitarian aid from the US, and stressed on …
Read More »Explosion injures 7 in a mosque in Kabul
Local sources say that at least ten people were injured as a result of a bomb explosion in the mosque of Sheikh Mohammad Rouhani in the fifth district of Kabul on Friday. Abdul Nafee Takour, the spokesman of the Taliban’s Ministry of Interior, confirmed the incident and told the media …
Read More »Manufacturing factories inaugurated in Herat
AT Kabul: Four manufacturing factories, set up at a cost of $50 million, were inaugurated on Wednesday in Herat’s industrial park, local officials said. Nouruddin Azizi, Minister of Industry and Trade of interim government, said that despite claims of capital flying the country, more investments are made in than ever …
Read More »US Marine accused of abducting Afghan baby
AT Kabul: Afghan-American activists have expressed indignation after reports suggested that a US Marine and his wife abducted a baby girl during the chaotic American military withdrawal from Afghanistan in August last year, reports said. The baby girl, barely 7-month-old at the time, had been pulled from the rubble after …
Read More »Afghans feels forgotten and abandoned
AT Kabul: Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Afghanistan on Wednesday during a press conference while criticizing the forgetting of Afghanistan by the international community, stated the Afghans “didn’t expect support in perpetuity from the international community, but nor did they expect to be dropped off …
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