AT News KABUL: At least 10 Taliban militants have been killed and 16 others received injuries during an airstrike pondered them in eastern Logar province on Saturday night, officials said on Sunday. As part of active defense posture, Afghan aerial forces targeted Taliban insurgents in Charkh district of the province, …

By Elham Kabir It has been almost four decades since the war in Afghanistan flamed—the chaos begins after the collapse of Mohammed Daoud Khan government on 1978 by Soviets-USSR alongside with its Afghan allies. On 1979, the Soviet Union invades Afghanistan, under the pretext of upholding the Soviet-Afghan Friendship Treaty …

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AT News KABUL: More than 5,000 tons of wheat assisted by India is expected to arrive soon in Afghanistan. The wheat is transported via Iran’s port of Chabahar. Ghafoor Liwal, Afghan Ambassador to Tehran said Saturday that it was part of 75,000 tons of wheat assisted by India. “The loading …

AT News KABUL: The shopkeepers in Kabul city are exempted from paying rents to their landlords and taxes to government during the quarantine time, officials in Kabul province say. But the shopkeepers’ association says they are facing dozens of other problems while being in quarantine. “The shopkeepers have some basic …

AT News KABUL: The government hopes the prisoner exchange encourages Taliban to agree on the reduction in violence and a lasting cease fire. The government has so far released some 360 Taliban prisoners in a move to encourage militants for face to face negotiations. The fighters’ release is based on …

AT News KABUL: Russia has blamed the United States for the political crisis in Afghanistan. Afghanistan is weathering a deep crisis over bitter political divisions between its two leaders squabbling over presidency since September election results. Now, Russia is pointing fingers at the White House for the turmoil. Kremlin has …

AT News KABUL: The National Security Council said that only 19 of the prisoners freed by the Taliban are the military personnel, following the government and militant group prisoner exchange process to pave the ground for the next phase of the fragile Afghan peace process. Spokesman for the NSC, Javid …

AT News KABUL: Local officials in eastern Kunar said that six people have died and three others wounded after a roof collapsed due to heavy rain in one of the displaced families camp in the province. Abdul Ghani Mumim, a provincial governor’s spokesman said the incident took place in Khas …

AT News KABUL: Afghan authorities have said that the fatal floods that hit Afghanistan have left 47 people dead with hundreds of homes partially and fully damaged. Ahmad Tamim Azimi, spokesman for the ministry of state in natural disaster management said that six people have recently died in floods flawed …