AT News KABUL: The Government of Japan has donated USD 7 million in support of UNICEF’s drive to provide life-saving vaccines, addressing urgent needs and rights of Afghanistan’s children and women. According a statement issued by UNICEF and Japanese Embassy, this new grant will enable government of Afghanistan, UNICEF and its …

AT News KABUL: Leaders of the prominent political parties and members of electoral tickets have committed to stand against election frauds, warning that they would oppose any government which made through fraudulence and corruption elections. Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah, leader of Hezb-e-Islami Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, presidential hopeful Rahmatullah Nabi and prominent …

The cycle of violence in Afghanistan doesn’t stop at claiming the innocent lives of Afghans but takes its toll on the humanitarians as well – those who devote their careers to improving the lives of Afghans. The callous murder of the head of a Japanese NGO, Japan Peace Japan Medical …

AT News Report KABUL: At least 65 militants were killed and 43 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 (ANA) …

AT News KABUL: Tens of supporters of presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah launched rallies against what they called “fraud and corruption” in the provinces of Jawzjan, Parwan and Panjshir. The protesters repeated Wednesday, Abdullah’s demand of invalidation of 300,000 polls that he claims are not people’s real votes. They accused the …

AT News KABUL: Anas Haqqani, a senior member of the Haqqani network has expressed hope for an end to the long war in Afghanistan. Haqqani was released from government detention nearly one month ago in exchange of two professors of American University of Afghanistan and was handed to Taliban. Haqqani …

AT News KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani has agreed to grant extraordinary privileges to Atta Noor, one of his hard-line critics in the past. The National Security Council asked in a letter for 150 bodyguards and 460 different types of arms for Atta’s security, which was agreed by the president, KabulNews …

NATO Rep. Nicholas Kay calls for early Afghan election results AT News KABUL: NATO Leaders have officially begun their two-day summit in London on Wednesday to mark 70th anniversary of the alliance, where reaffirmed their commitment to Afghanistan. “We work to increase security for all.  We have strengthened partnerships in …

By Sir Nicholas Kay NATO Senior Civilian Representative in Afghanistan NATO leaders will gather today (Wednesday) in London, marking the Alliance’s 70th anniversary. Bound by shared history, values and goals, NATO Allies will confront the common security issues of an increasingly unpredictable world. Fighting international terrorism will be one of …

AT News KABUL: A survey made by the Asian Foundation says that 90 per cent of the people of Afghanistan support peace negotiations between the government and Taliban. The survey was released on Tuesday and has interviewed around 18,000 Afghans directly half of them women, while 80 per cent of …