AT News KABUL: The lack of trust and disunity among the Afghan leaders are seemed to be unabated, as there are different stands among the Afghan leaders towards formation of an inclusive government. President Ashraf Ghani and former Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah’ office has said that they have reached an …
Read More »Nearly 400 civilians killed as Taliban intensified attacks
By Farhad Naibkhel KABUL: Nearly 400 Afghan civilians have been killed and over 500 others received injuries in different act of violence carried out by the Taliban group in the past few weeks, security official said on Saturday. Civilian casualties surged after the Taliban fighters had intensified attacks in different …
Read More »Laghman motorbike blast kills three civilians
AT News KABUL: At least three civilians were killed in a motorbike bomb blast in Mehtarlam, the capital city of Laghman province on Saturday morning, local official said. The bombing occurred near a prison in the city, provincial governor spokesman Assadullah Dawlatzai said. “The target was Haji Noor Mohammad, the …
Read More »Editorial: Looming human catastrophe
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 is increasing rapidly in Afghanistan in spite of the fact that the government has enforced lockdowns in major cities. The current staggering tally in the country hovers around 2,469 positive cases, with 72 deaths and 310 recovery cases from the disease so far. …
Read More »Confirmed covid-19 cases surge to 2,469
AT News KABUL: The Afghan Health Ministry on Saturday said it has recorded 179 new positive cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 2,469 across Afghanistan. Kabul was hit worse as out of 179 cases, 75 of it were only in Kabul, underling the need …
Read More »Afghan scientists make ventilator to help covid-19 patients
AT News KABUL: Afghan Scientists at Kabul Medical University (Abu Ali Ibn-e-Sina) have succeeded to make ventilator with the available materials in the country’s markets to help covid-19 patients. Doctors will use ventilator for the coronavirus patients with critical condition. The in charge scientists are capable of making one ventilator …
Read More »32 criminals detained
AT News KABUL: The Interior Ministry on Saturday said that security forces have arrested 32 wanted criminals after their names were shared with the people recently. Ministry’s spokesman Tariq Arian said that police in close cooperation with the people had succeeded to arrest 32 notorious criminals out of 78, who …
Read More »Let us invite peace to our hearts during the holy month of Ramadan
Over two billion Muslims and non-Muslim Arabs greet each other with the Arabic word Assalamu Alaykum (peace upon you) in different continents of the world several times a day. This ubiquitous salutation of peace has become an important part of continuous uhucommunication among different cultures in the world today. Practicing …
Read More »Blantyre Water Supply System: A Punctuated Equilibrium Reform
By NAJIBULLAH LOODIN Blantyre, located at the southern part of Malawi, is the commercial hub of the country. Due to its closeness to the Shire River of Zambezi Basin, the city has vast water resources. Despite of its strategic geographical location, the city suffers from proper water service provisioning in …
Read More »Abdullah to chair reconciliation council, says Danesh
AT News KABUL: President Ghani’s rival in last two rounds of election Abdullah Abdullah would become chairman of the would be formed reconciliation council, according to Vice President Mohammad Sarwar Danesh, who said that political tensions would be soon over. “Efforts are going on to strengthen unity and coordination in …
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