Such attacks have had a devastating impact on Afghanistan’s vulnerable civic space, press freedom, and related democratic rights AT News KABUL: The Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC) and 40 other civil society organizations from around the globe, in a letter to the UNSC and UNAMA, highlight the wave of journalists’ killings …

AT News KABUL: The Afghan ministry of education says schoolgirls under the age 12 are not allowed to sing in public ceremonies where men attend. The ministry said in a statement on the social media on Wednesday that reads ban of schoolgirls less than 12 years cannot sing in public …

AT News KABUL: Mohammad Masoom Stanekzai, Head of the Negotiation Team of Afghanistan and some members of the negotiation team met with Deborah Lyons, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, in Doha. At the beginning of the meeting, the head of the negotiation team spoke about the recent developments …

AT News KABUL: The statistics department said in a statement on Wednesday that issuing of paper identification cards stopped, encouraging people to apply for electronic ID cards. The statement said that it was for better services and preventing of parallel services and to save customers’ times. “The department does not …

AT News KABUL: Kai Eide, a former UN envoy for Afghanistan says that the European Union would likely oppose the United States’ recent arbitrarily acts in Afghanistan. The veteran Norwegian diplomat said Wednesday that the United States was not allowed to do whatever they want to in Afghanistan, adding the …

Afghan journalists and professional media workers have been subjected to unprecedented levels of attacks. Twelve journalists have been killed and many more have been targeted in just four months. Last year, 2020 was the deadly year for them, and the beginning of 2021 is already proved deadly. Today the climate …

Yesterday (9th of March) was the first anniversary of the incumbent government under President Ashraf Ghani’s leadership. It was not an easy day. Some rockets landed at the outskirts of Presidential Palace. It was also not an easy inaugural ceremony as his main rival Dr. Abdullah Abdullah was also busy …

AT News KABUL: A militia commander, Abdul Ghani Alipur has purportedly engaged in a deal with the Taliban group, authorities said on Tuesday. Bamiyan Governor Sayed Anwar Rahmati said that there are reports about Alipur’s engagement in an agreement with the Taliban. He cited the remarks in a ceremony held …

AT News KABUL: At least 134 Taliban fighters were killed in armed clashes with the national army in 10 provinces, said a statement issued by the ministry of defense on Tuesday. The statement said that another 65 insurgents were also wounded in the clashes took place over the past 24 …

AT News KABUL: The Taliban say they are perusing a plan offered to their leadership by the United States envoy for Afghan peace Zalmay Khalilzad on peace in Afghanistan. Khalilzad met Taliban’s political leaders based in Qatar over the weekend and handed them his peace plan which suggests an interim …