February 27 is marked as the National Day Of Defense and Security Forces every year. This day was approved by the government and parliament to be marked in support for the national security and defense forces in 2017 as it coincides with the announcement of Afghanistan’s day of independence by …

By Mohammad Ihsan Panjshiri 9 Hoot AH (27 February) is marked as the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) Day. The day is determined to praise the sacrifices, efforts and brilliant achievements of the ANDSF in protecting the system, discipline, law and pride of the Afghan people. The day …

AT News KABUL: The United States continues contacts with the Afghan officials over their peace agreement with the Taliban signed last year in the Persian Gulf’s Arab State of Qatar. The United States under the deal has to withdraw all its forces from Afghanistan by May. “Considering the deadline we …

AT News             KABUL: Around 111,000 medical staff would be vaccinated against the coronavirus in the upcoming 15 days, the health ministry said on Wednesday. A Spokesman for the Ministry of Health, Dastgeir Nazari said that 320 million dollar is needed to immunize the 60 …

AT News KABUL: The Afghan National Army has received 640 new military vehicles from the U.S. as part of the country’s continued support to the Afghan forces, the Afghan Ministry of Defense said on Wednesday. The handover took place in a ceremony in the logistic headquarter of the ministry. The …

AT News KABUL: Unknown armed men have shot and killed a mobile phone repairing engineer in southern Ghazni province, officials said on Wednesday. Ghazni Governor Spokesman, Wahidullah Jumazada confirmed the incident, saying the shooters had managed to escape the area. Investigations have started on the incident, the culprits would be …

AT News KABUL: A large number of Ulemas in the western Herat province have announced their strong support to the system and condemned the ongoing war in Afghanistan as illegitimate. The Provincial Press Department said that Herat Ulema Council called for a ceasefire and end to the bloodshed in the …

AT News KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani has started consultations with the members of parliament and some political figures aiming in accelerating and strengthening of the ongoing peace efforts. The consultations coincide with the restarting of peace negotiations between Afghanistan and Taliban after a long delay. Ghani believes that Afghanistan was …

AT News KABUL: The Attorney General Office says they have assessed 1,800 cases of corruption in the outgoing Persian Year. Jamshid Rasouli, Spokesman of the Attorney General Office, said Wednesday that 266 cases were from heavy crimes. He said that 205 of the heavy crime cases were related to civilians …

AT News KABUL: At least 82 Taliban fighters have been killed and 30 others were wounded during latest crackdowns conducted by the Afghan security forces in different provinces in the past 24 hours, defense officials said on Wednesday. Afghan security forces supported by the Afghan Air Forces conducted operations in …