AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Wearing military uniform to support the Afghan security forces, a women’s rights activist Shukria Serat Walizada urged the United Nations Security Council to prevent Pakistan from supporting terrorism and destabilizing Afghanistan. Condemning Pakistan for harboring Afghan Taliban, Walizada staged a sit-in on Friday in Shahr-e-Naw Park in …

AT-KABUL: A bomb blast killed three school children and wounded another in Paktika province the other day, said an official source. Ali Mast Mohmand, Police Chief of Paktika province, said the incident took place the other day in the evening when the children were collecting firewood in Sar Roza district …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Five people, including three policemen, have been killed in three separate roadside bomb blasts in different parts of the country. A roadside bomb blast in Pul-e-Khumri, the capital city of northern Baghlan province, killed two policemen. The incident took place Hazhda Kotal area of Pol-i-Khomri when a …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Spanish armed forces’ mission in Afghanistan is reaching its end nearly 14 years after it started. The 420 Spanish troops stationed in eastern Herat province are set to leave ahead of October 31. Once their withdrawal is complete, the only remaining Spanish presence in Afghanistan will be …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Afghanistan ‘A’ Cricket Team returned home after participating in two series of cricket matches against Sri Lanka ‘A’ Cricket Team during their 21-day stay in that country. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) spokesman, Farid Hotak, told Afghanistan Times that the Afghan team had four matches against …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Afghan U-19 national football team defeated Maldives in their opening match in South Asia Football Federation (SAFF) U-19 Championship. The national U-19 squad opened the goal of Maldives during 45th minute of the first half of the match with Masoud Habibi hitting the first goal. The …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has said that the Afghan national security forces have performed well this year, and that his country will continue its support and advice to the Afghan government. Carter in an interview with the Foreign Affairs magazine said the Afghan security forces …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: At least six school principals have been arrested by the National Directorate of Security (NDS) operatives in central Logar province for alleged links with the Taliban rebels, said official the other day. Quoted by Pajhwok Afghan News, the deputy education director, Wazir Ahmad Momand, said the principals …

AT-KABUL: Afghan Vice President, Abdul Rashid Dostum, has survived an ambush by suspected Taliban fighters in northern Faryab province of Afghanistan on Friday. A group of insurgents attacked Dostum’s convoy on a remote highway in Ghormach district of Faryab province on Friday morning. Vice president’s security guards and security forces …

The steady slide of security, has unleashed a wave of concerns among Afghans, particularly the youth. The biggest adventure they can take to live the life of their dreams is to flee this troubled country. Though by fleeing their country they don’t reach their dreams rather they are hit by …