AT News KABUL: At least 21 civilians were killed and 30 others were wounded in the violence Taliban committed across 14 provinces in the past one week, said the National Security Council on Saturday. Roadside mines and target killings had made the majority of the casualties. The Taliban have continued …
Read More »‘Interim Govt.’ may be tabled for discussion: Abdullah
AT News KABUL: Chairman of the High Council of National Reconciliation has hinted at the possibility of ‘interim government’ being tabled for negotiations in the intra-Afghan talks, which are expected to be launched next month. Chairman Abdullah Abdullah told a video discussion hosted by the United States Institute of Peace …
Read More »Family violence increased in quarantine era
AT News KABUL: The attorney general office says that it had registered more cases of family violence during the quarantine days imposed since late March to prevent the spread of Corona virus. The attorney general office said on Friday that it had received 249 cases of women being beaten up …
Read More »Herat custom lost 3b Afs in revenue
AT News KABUL: Officials in the Herat custom office say their revenue had hit be three billion Afs reduction. Herat province in the west has two border points with Islam Qala at the border of Iran and Torghondi at the Turkmenistan border. Shamroz Khan Masjedi, spokesman of finance ministry said …
Read More »Introduction to Regional Studies Center, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
By Saifullah Ahmadzai, Academician of the Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan Regional Studies Center (RSCA) was established in 2006 by the government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan within the framework of the Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan. The Center pursues its core objectives to do research on political, economic, …
Read More »Afghanistan ‘fuming’ after Pakistan’s Imran Khan calls 9/11 mastermind ‘martyr’
Osama Bin Laden lived in Abbottabad near a military base and Pakistani state tried to hide it for years to the mirage of getting quid pro quo from the U.S. for his whereabouts AT News KABUL: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said the United States had ‘martyred’ al-Qaeda …
Read More »Covid-19 cases consecutively jump down in Afghanistan
AT News KABUL: The Afghanistan Ministry of Public Health has recorded 276 covid-19 patients in the past 24 hours, bringing another consecutive day with the lower cases in the country as the pandemic virus is appearing to be falling down. Eight dead and 132 recoveries were reported during this period, …
Read More »China and Afghanistan Join Hands against COVID-19 in Strengthened Belt and Road International Cooperation
By Wang Yu, Chinese Ambassador to Afghanistan While COVID-19 continues spreading around the world, world economies all face huge challenges. A few days ago, China successfully held the High-Level Video Conference on Belt and Road International Cooperation. State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, foreign minister and ministerial officials from …
Read More »Six civilians dead in Jawzjan bomb blast
AT News KABUL: At least six civilians were killed and one other was wounded after their three wheel motorbike (rickshaw), they were travelling in, was hit by a Taliban planted roadside bomb in northern Jawzjan province, officials said on Wednesday. The incident took place in Ferook village of Muradian district …
Read More »Security forces arrested Haqqani commander in Torkham
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: The Afghan security forces have detained a commander of the notorious Haqqani Terrorist Network on Tuesday in eastern Nangarhar province, a local official said on Wednesday. Attaullah Khogyani, the provincial governor’s spokesman, told TOLOnews that the commander’s name was Momen, also known as Khalid, and he …
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