AT News KABUL: The US and Islamic Emirate Officials reached an agreement over provision of humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday. The statement said that the direct talks held between the representative of the Islamic Emirate and US officials …
Read More »ECW announces $4million grand to Afghanistan
Mohammad Parwiz Arian KABUL: The Education Cannot Wait announced four million dollar grant first emergency response grant in Afghanistan. The new investment responds to the fluid and complex crisis affecting Afghanistan, a sharp increase in internal displacement, and the long-term impacts that decades of conflict have had on Afghanistan’s children …
Read More »Suicide bomber kills dozen-worshipers at mosque in Kunduz
AT News KABUL: A suicide bomber affiliated to the ISIS-K or so-called Daesh extremist group detonated himself among a huge gathering of worshippers at a mosque on Friday afternoon in capital city of northern Kunduz province, killing dozens of civilians and wounding over 100 others. The Islamic State of Khorasan …
Read More »Karzai strongly condemns Kunduz suicide bombing
AT News KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai strongly condemned the suicide bombing that occurred at a mosque in capital of northern Kunduz city. On Friday afternoon, a suicide bomber blew himself up in a huge gathering of worshipers during the Friday-Prayer. Over 50 people were reported killed and more than …
Read More »Karzai gives Afghan teachers his congrats
AT News KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai congratulated the Afghan teachers on “Happy World Teachers’ Day”. He hoped that the female teachers would be returning to their work and taking their precious role in serving the country. “In addition to welcoming their (teachers) unstoppable efforts, I am hopeful that female …
Read More »DAB seeks facilitation for international money transfer
AT News KABUL: DA Afghanistan Bank (DAB) seeks to facilitate planes for international money transfer that would enable the traders to transfer their money from abroad. The plan is to facilitate commercial banks using Telegraphic Transfer (TT) method. This comes as the trader voiced concerns over the challenges laid ahead …
Read More »Top Taliban Official downplays school graduates of last 20-year
AT News KABUL: The Acting Minister of Higher Education of the Taliban Islamic Movement, Abdul Baqi Haqqani downplayed the schools’ graduates of the past 20 years as of no use. Abdul Baqi Haqqani made the remarks in a meeting with the university lecturer in Kabul. Haqqani called for the appointment …
Read More »Kabul inflicts minor casualties on civilians
AT News KABUL: A number of people were killed and wounded in a bomb blast targeting a gathering of people in PD 2 of Kabul city. “This afternoon in the vicinity of Kabul’s Eid Gah mosque a bomb blast took place on a gathering of people,” said Zabiullah Mujahid, deputy …
Read More »Gunmen shot journalist dead in Jalalabad
AT News Kabul: A famous journalist, Sayed Marouf Sadat was shot dead by a number of unidentified gunmen on Saturday evening in Jalalabad, the capital city for the eastern Nangarhar province. The incident occurred in PD five of Jalalabad. The Afghan Journalist Safety Committee said in a statement that Sadat …
Read More »Baradar urges countries to reopen Kabul diplomatic missions
AT News KABUL: First Deputy Prime Minister, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar called on the world countries to resume their Kabul-based diplomatic missions. He cited the remarks at a meeting hosted in Presidential Palace on Thursday evening. The meeting was attended by diplomats of the Kabul-based active embassies, including Russia, China …
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