AT News KABUL: The government says Taliban’s continued attacks are violator of a peace deal the group signed late February with the United States. While people are afraid of the outbreak of Corona virus, clashes are going on between Taliban and security forces in more than 10 provinces. Fawad Aman, …
Read More »20 staff of presidential palace test positive for covid-19
AT News KABUL: Sources in the government disclosed that at least 20 staff of presidential palace have tested positive for the Corona virus, causing panic around President Ghani who is now to make contact with his aides through internet. “A contaminated document was sent to an office inside the presidential …
Read More »Thousands reeling after govt’s embarrassing grain distribution
AT News KABUL: Residents of Kabul city criticize the government for what they called slightly donation of foodstuff during the quarantine days. Kabul is in a lockdown for four weeks now and the government extended the day-time curfew for another three weeks for the fear of Corona virus outbreak that …
Read More »24 civilians killed in Afghanistan’s unabated violence
AT News KABUL: Afghanistan’s security situation seems to be in retrograde spin after a hiatus in violence back in February. National Security Council has reported widespread scourge of Taliban violence. Taliban terrorists have killed 24 civilians over the past week, said NSC spokesman Javid Faisal. In Taliban’s unceasing violence countrywide, …
Read More »U.S. still pushing for ‘inclusive’ gov’t in Afghanistan
AT News KABUL: In the wake of a yearlong disagreement over power sharing between the two Afghan leaders, President Ashraf Ghani and former Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah, US special envoy for Afghanistan reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad has once again called for formation of an inclusive government. Khalilzad during a meeting with …
Read More »Coronavirus infections near a thousand
AT News KABUL: The pandemic cases of covid-19 have jumped to nearly 1,000 in Afghanistan—a virulent disease with rapid infection among the people in such a country where its people yet to take it seriously. Ministry of Public Health on Sunday informed of 66 new positive cases in Kabul, Balkh, …
Read More »Karzai again inspires awe for his premonitions
“Our inability to listen to his [Karzai] analysis in a timely way was, over and over again, the explanation of our wrong direction” AT News KABUL: Afghanistan’s former President Hamid Karzai has been endorsed once again by prominent foreign diplomats for an exemplary leadership during his post-Taliban presidency and in …
Read More »Heratis are not observing lockdown advice
AT News KABUL: Herat, the western province of Afghanistan – thus far recorded the high number of positive covid-19 cases – has been lockdown since week to avoid the further spread of the virus. Despite high number of cases, the provincial residents have been ignoring the health caring measures and …
Read More »EU calls for political reconciliation in Afghanistan
AT News KABUL: The European Union calls for an immediate reunite pact among the Afghan Republican, following the longtime political controversies between President Ashraf Ghani and Self-Proclaimed President Abdullah Abdullah. The EU ambassador to Afghanistan, Pierre Mayaudon has held talks with Dr. Abdullah, where they exchanged views on Afghan peace …
Read More »Pull-back: A false display
When the US-Taliban peace accord was signed in February, two of its classified annexes triggered a hullaballoo among Afghan and American politicos. The authorities concerned dodged many criticisms by alluding that the annexes set the criteria for a critical element of the agreement – which was what mechanism of ‘peace’ …
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