UNAMA documented more than 3,000 civilians killed in a single year, with Afghanistan remaining among the deadliest places in the world to be a civilian AT News KABUL: Civilian casualties in Afghanistan have escalated sharply since peace talks between the Afghan and the Taliban peace teams began last year, the …
Read More »Taliban Recruitment In-Charge Arrested in Kabul
AT News KABUL: The recruitment in-charge of the Taliban was arrested during an operation carried out by the Special Forces in Kabul, officials said on Tuesday. “Police Special Forces conducted an operation in 9th PD of Kabul and succeeded in arresting a Taliban recruitment In-charge, the Ministry of Interior said …
Read More »Editorial: Peace is all priority
With deadly violence spiking around the country, a slight hope has once again emerged for its de-escalation or hopefully for its end as the Afghan and Taliban peace teams have returned to the negotiation table. The resumption of talks after a long pause, is taking as a good omen that …
Read More »18 New Infections, 1 Death Reported in Afghanistan
AT News KABUL: Afghanistan has recorded 18 new infections of coronavirus and one death in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Public Health said Tuesday. The total tally since the outbreak of the epidemic has reached to 55,664 cases around the country. The new cases were recorded out of …
Read More »China Actively Upholds Multilateralism, Jointly Building a Community with a Shared Future for Mankind with Afghanistan
Wang Yu, Chinese Ambassador to Afghanistan The world today is caught between a pandemic of the century and momentous changes never seen in the last one hundred years. Human society is going through the most serious pandemic in the past century, and the world economy is witnessing the worst recession …
Read More »Poppy Cultivation Cause Rising Insecurity in Ghor
AT News KABUL: Officials in the western Ghor province said that drug dealers intentionally seek to deteriorate the security situation in the province in order to pave the ground for drug trafficking. Based on a survey conducted by the National Statistics and Information Authority there is 46 percent increase in …
Read More »Money Exchangers in Kabul End Strike
AT News KABUL: Money exchangers have ended their working strike in Kabul on Monday after meeting President Ashraf Ghani, promised to meet their problems. Presidential Palace Deputy Spokesman, Dawa Khan Minapal said that the money exchangers had met with the President Ghani on Sunday evening, and they were convinced to …
Read More »Four die in Badakhshan gold mine collapse
AT News KABUL: Four miners were killed and three others received injuries after a gold mine collapsed in the northeastern province of Badakhshan, local officials said on Monday. Provincial Police Spokesman, Sanaullah Rohani said that the incident occurred on Sunday evening in Raghistan district of the province. The wounded people …
Read More »Terrorists Use Pakistani Drills in Kabul Attacks: Official
AT News KABUL: First Vice President, Amrullah Saleh claims that “special Pakistani drills” are used in terrorist attacks carried out in Kabul. “We have evidences that Taliban have received special drills from Pakistan and place them in Toyota vehicles to blast on the road sides,” Saleh claimed on Monday. He …
Read More »Kabul Residents Angry Over Chain of Targeted-Killings
“Mom, please wake up, mom please get up,” the two kids, one of them covered in blood, were heard screaming – their video broke the hearts of millions of people in Afghanistan. AT News KABUL: People in the capital city were so angry when they saw a video went viral …
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