The Troika includes the three biggest world powers, US- Russia- China. Pakistan has also been invited to join. The goal is to bring peace to Afghanistan, and the initial statements are really promising, stressing that Afghanistan should have good relations with its neighbors. The strength of the panel is that …

AT News KABUL: A number of unidentified gunmen killed four members of a family and wounded two others in the northern of Kunduz, an official said on Sunday. Provincial council member, Mohammad Yusuf Ayubi said that the incident occurred in Bandar Bukhari area of Khanabad district. The victims included one …

AT News KABUL: The ministry of industry and commerce reported a significant increase in production of herbal plants in the western province of Herat. A spokesman of the ministry, Fawad Ahmadi said Sunday that based on statics of the provincial chamber of commerce and investment shows that herbs’ exports have …

AT News KABUL:  rahmatullah Nabil Former Director of the National Directorate of Security (NDS) said that the Taliban were trying to take control of the highways connecting border provinces with Kabul and pressure capital economically. Nabil made the remarks on his Facebook page on Sunday, in which he also accused the …

AT News KABUL: The U.S. has begun constructing military bases on the other side of the Durand Line, sources said but Washington is yet to officially confirm it. Sarkhat, a national newspaper quoted some anonymous sources as saying that Americans and Pakistanis on the other side of the Durand Line …

AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: The Pakistan business community has appreciated the government for establishing the proposed Pakistan Land Port Authority (PLPA) after proper consultation with the business community and relevant stakeholders in this regard. “This initiative will discourage illegal trade and remove hurdles present in way of bilateral and transit …

AT News KABUL: Munira Alimyar, a female member of the provincial council for Badakhshan in the northeast was among six people injured in a Saturday bomb blast. The incident took place Saturday in the provincial capital of Faizabad. Separately, source in the eastern province of Laghman said that four civilians …

AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg discussed preparations for the upcoming June 14 NATO summit, the 2030 document that will play a role in determining the alliance’s course for the next decade, as well as developments in Afghanistan. Most recently, United States …

AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Pakistan has allowed the US military to have overflight and access to be able to support its presence in Afghanistan, a top Pentagon official has told lawmakers. Assistant Secretary of Defence for Indo-Pacific Affairs David F Helvey also told members of the Senate Armed Services Committee …

AT News KABUL: At least three children were killed after mortar shelling targeted the residences in northern Takhar and Southern Helmand provinces, officials said on Saturday. Takhar Police’s spokesman, Abdul Khalil Asir said that the mortar firing hit a house in Shas Metra area located alongside the Kunduz-Takhar highway. According …