AT News KABUL: The United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, says that Central Asian states play key role in stability in Afghanistan. In a meeting with Kazakh President, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Guterres, said Saturday that the UN and Central Asia would cooperatively work to help peace and stability in Afghanistan. The …
Read More »Pakistan’s Khan vows to change Afghan policy
AT News KABUL: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks about a change in his country’s “decade-long” policy of pushing for strategic depth in Afghanistan to ensure that there was friendly government there. “Any Afghan government chosen by the people is who Pakistan should deal with,” Khan said in an interview …
Read More »Atmar in Herat to discuss joint projects with Turkmen officials
AT News KABUL: Afghan and Turkmen officials met in western Herat province on Saturday to discuss join projects between the two countries. Foreign Minister MohmmadHanifAtmar leading a high level delegation visited Herat province to exchange views with his Turkmen counterpart regarding implementation, expansion of infrastructure projects, trade, transport, energy transfer …
Read More »181 Taliban insurgents killed in military raids
AT News KABUL: At least 181 Taliban insurgents were killed and 83 others wounded in a series of military operations conducted by the Afghan security forces in different provinces across the country in the past 24 hours, the defense ministry said Saturday. Backed by the Afghan Air Forces, the Afghan …
Read More »Leading through Emotional Intelligence in Afghanistan
By Dr. Matin Royeen Dr. Daniel Goleman is a renowned psychologist who has written extensively on creativity, transparency, meditation and social and emotional learning. His book on Emotional Intelligence published in 1995 has sold more than five million copies and translated into 40 languages. Emphasizing the direct relationship between effective …
Read More »Taliban violence continues unabated despite peace talks
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Taliban insurgents show no sign of reducing the level of violence in Afghanistan to facilitate peace negotiations with the government, and appear to be trying to strengthen their military position as leverage, with the “unprecedented violence” of 2020 carrying into 2021, UN experts said in a …
Read More »UN says Taliban, al-Qaeda remained close
AT Monitoring KABUL: The relations between the Taliban and al-Qaeda remained close, said the UN Security Council, adding the emboldened group of the Taliban is posing severe and expanding threat to the Afghan government. According to CNN, the UN Security Council underscored the remarks in a report released last Wednesday. …
Read More »UN says Taliban, al-Qaeda remained close
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: The relations between the Taliban and al-Qaeda remained close, said the UN Security Council, adding the emboldened group of the Taliban is posing severe and expanding threat to the Afghan government. According to CNN, the UN Security Council underscored the remarks in a report released last …
Read More »Rabbani says some circles in Afghan warring sides lack peace intention
AT News KABUL: Leader of Hezb-e-Jamiat Islami, Salahuddin Rabbani says that some circles of Afghan war sides avoid intention for peace and that they “consider the prolonging of war as mission and goal”. “In one last year, everyday peace is mentioned but a small step has not been offered for …
Read More »Herat clashes inflict casualties on both sides
AT News KABUL: Officials in the western province of Herat said that severe clashes had been continuing between the Afghan security forces and Taliban in several districts of the province that inflicted casualties on both sides. Provincial Governor, Sayed Wahid Qatali said that four security forces were killed including the …
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