AT News KABUL: The Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ACCI) on Wednesday said that the inordinate delays in announcing the preliminary results of presidential polls had left a negative impact on the business and commerce of the country. The ACCI officials criticized the government’s negligence with regard to the …

AT News KABUL: National Security Advisor, Hamdullah Mohib has said that after inflicting heavy casualties on ISI-K and Turkestan Islamic Party’s affiliated members by the Afghan security forces in north and eastern part of Afghanistan, the group’s fighters have been fled to Pakistan. Talking in the second round of regional …

Although a brake is put on the US-Taliban peace negotiations, which had been restarted last week, Afghans are currently optimistic more than ever for a peaceful solution to Afghanistan’s decades-long conflict and mire. The US is seemingly apt to finally make peace with the Taliban, something that would possibly entail …

AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: A ceremony was held in Torghundi city of the Afghanistan’s Herat province to mark the transfer of high capacity electrical equipment from Turkmenistan for the needs of the Afghan economy, Trend reports referring to Turkmen Altyn Asyr TV. In particular, a transformer with a capacity of …

Around 4,000 Daesh fighters still in Afghanistan AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Islamic State (IS), also known as Daesh fighters are arriving from Syria and Iraq primarily through Pakistan, a top Russian security official said Wednesday. Speaking at Regional Security Dialogue in Tehran, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev said that …

AT News KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai strongly condemned night raids and airstrikes in the eastern province of Nangarhar that killed and injured civilians in the Khogyani district. Karzai denounced cruelty and military operations against civilians, calling for an immediate stop in military operations on villages and residential areas. The …

AT News KABUL: Deputy Foreign Minister for Management and Resources, Naheed Esar on Wednesday has met with the Chinese Ambassador to Kabul Mr. Wang Yu, where they focused a range of issues of mutual interest and bilateral arrangements. At the outset, the two sides recalled the traditional ties between the …

AT News KABUL: The Afghan authorities have burned about 120 tons of drugs and busted seven heroin factories during an overnight anti-narcotic crackdown conducted in southern Ghazni province. Ministry of Interior in a statement said that Afghan Counter-Narcotics Special Operation Police backed by Afghan Air Force (AAF) conducted an overnight …

AT News KABUL: At least 30 Taliban militants have been killed and 10 others wounded in multiple extensive military crackdowns carried out by the Afghan security forces across the country in the past 24 hours, security officials said Wednesday. Ministry of Defense in a statement said the Afghan National Army …

AT News KABUL: Afghan security forces “repelled” a coordinate Taliban attack on a joint army-police security checkpoint in Ghazni province, provincial police chief said, adding that 11 Taliban fighters were killed in the failed offensive. The attack against the checkpoint in Shahbaz area on the Kabul-Kandahar highway was occurred on …