AT News KABUL: Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah has held a telephonic conversation with the Iranian Foreign Minister, Javad Zarif, where he expressed condolences over the death of commander of IRGC Quds Force, General Qaseem Soleimani. They also exchanged views over the recent relationship between Kabul and Tehran and other most …
Read More »‘NEA misuses authority, orchestrates Kankor exam results’
AT News KABUL: A recent investigative report has shown that the National Examination Authority (NEA)’s workings are not transparent as it has violated many laws through misusing its mandate and orchestrating the results of exams. A report by the Etlatiroz Daily quoting some insider sources revealed that the authority had …
Read More »Militant network busted in Faryab
AT News KABUL: A terrorist network has been busted during an operation carried out by the National Directorate of Security (NDS) operatives in northern Faryab province. Intelligence forces in coordination with the National Army and Police forces conducted a crackdown against Taliban militants in Shah Qasem village, Pashton Kot district …
Read More »Taliban regret over Soleimani’s ‘martyrdom’
AT News KABUL: Taliban have regretted over the “martyrdom” of Iranian military officer General Qassem Soleimani, calling it an “important and great” event. Soleimani who led Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ elite Quds Force for several years, was martyred Friday in a US drone attack at the outskirts of Baghdad, Iraq’s …
Read More »Man accused of cybercrime arrested in Kabul
AT News KABUL: One has been arrested in connection with cybercrime by police during operation in Kabul. The detained man identified as Murtaza, resident of 13th PD, who was involved in cybercrime since a while, said a statement issued by Kabul Police Press Department. The suspect was engaged in blackmailing …
Read More »AGO seeks public support to probe Logar sexual abuse
AT News KABUL: After appointment of delegation to probe sexual abuse of schoolchildren in southern Logar province, the Attorney General Office (AGO) has now called on people to cooperate with the delegation to transparently investigate the cases. To hold the identification of the individuals secret, the AGO has examined a …
Read More »Iran-US tensions feared to damage peace, economy in Afghanistan
AT News KABUL: The assassination of commander of Iran’s Quds forces, Qassem Soleimani by US forces in Baghdad, have created high concerns about the possible damages to the peace talks- which is currently under discussion by US-Taliban officials in Qatar. The international relations experts believe that Afghan government should keep …
Read More »Editorial: Impending doom
The US portrayed the killing of Qassem Soleimani, a major general of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and commander of its elite Quds Force, as necessary to prevent an imminent attack on US personnel. Donald Trump said US killed Soleimani to stop a war, not to start one, but Iran …
Read More »Kabul police detain 70 alleged criminals
AT News KABUL: Kabul Police has arrested 70 people on the charge of different crimes in the past 20 days. The arrestment made after several crackdowns conducted by police against criminals in Kabul and its district, Kabul Police Press Disk said on Saturday in a statement. Three criminals were killed …
Read More »Soleimani’s death will spawn regional instability: Karzai
AT News Kabul: Former President Hamid Karzai on Friday severely reacted to the killing of Gen. Qasem Soleimani, the head of Iran’s elite Quds Force, in a US airstrike in Iraq and harshly condemned the move. A statement from Karzai’s office described the attack as a clear violation of international …
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