AT News KABUL: A four-day exhibition has been held in Kabul to celebrate the 8th March considered as ‘International Women’s Day’ and to provide job, business and educational opportunities for the Afghan women. Spojhmai Siam, Head of Siam Business and organizer, said that women of 26 provinces were invited to …
Read More »Police arrest 11 over different crimes
AT News KABUL: Kabul police has arrested 11 people who were behind different crimes in the capital city and its districts. The police had conducted several crackdowns against criminals in Kabul city PDs and Deh Sabz district, in which 11 people accused of robbery, plundering and stealing of vehicles, were …
Read More »Cooperation seen as vital for global health
China will do its utmost to strengthen cooperation with the World Health Organization and offer assistance to meet the urgent needs of countries severely hit by the novel coronavirus pneumonia epidemic, a senior official of the Foreign Ministry said recently. Given the trend of the epidemic’s global spread, China has, …
Read More »Taliban Split over Continuation of War
The Taliban leadership is at loggerheads over a continued spate of attacks against Afghan forces; their local commanders have been decommissioned to subvert opposition AT News KABUL: The Taliban leaders are having a serious disagreement regarding continuation of hostilities and attacks against Afghan armed forces amid a resumption of violence …
Read More »Islamic Emirate of Taliban ‘Unacceptable’; U.S. and Russia
AT News KABUL: The United States and Russia on Saturday jointly announced that the Islamic Emirate of Taliban is not acceptable and the international community and the United Nations will not support reinstatement of such regime. The statement welcomed the agreement signed between US and Taliban and called it a …
Read More »Security Forces Free Dozens from Taliban Prison
AT News KABUL: Afghan special forces have freed 92 people imprisoned by Taliban insurgents in the southern province of Uruzgan, the interior ministry said on Saturday. Helmand is majorly controlled by Taliban fighting against Afghan armed forces. Kidnappings are commonplace. These 92 people were kidnapped on Friday from a park …
Read More »International Women’s Day 2020; The Meaningfully Participation of Women in peace talks is necessary for Afghanistan to move forward
March 8 is International Women’s Day, observed around the world annually to promote gender equality. In Afghanistan, March 8 is a special day, because it is an opportunity to celebrate the impressive progress achieved by Afghan women during the last two decades, and to re-energize our collective efforts to tackle …
Read More »Four cases of coronavirus in Afghanistan so far
By Farhad Naibkhel KABUL: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Saturday has reported three more cases of coronaviurs, also known as Covid-19 in western Herat province, putting the totally number to four. These individuals had recently returned from Iran—a source of virus outbreak in the country. Public Health Minister, …
Read More »Taliban’s return to power “impossible hypothesis”
AT News KABUL: Following the US President Donald Trump’s remarks that the Taliban could possibly overrun the US backed government in Afghanistan after the foreign troop withdraw – the Presidential Palace has said that the Taliban’s comeback to seize the power is an “impossible hypothesis.” President Ashraf Ghani’s Spokesman, Sediq …
Read More »Taliban rebels kill seven civilians in Herat
AT News KABUL: Local officials in western Herat province said Saturday that Taliban rebels have killed at least seven civilians and wounded 17 others. Provincial Governor’s Spokesman Jilani Farhad said the militants staged the attack on late Friday in Khwaja Noor village of Kashk-e-Robat districts of the province. He said …
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