AT News Report KABUL: The US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, said that his country was committed in peace and stability in Afghanistan and would continue fighting against terrorism. “The United States will continue fight against terrorism. We stand by those Afghans who want their country free of violence,” Pompeo …
Read More »Kandahar residents condemn attack on Nangarhar mosque
AT News Report KABUL: Hundreds of people in the southern province of Kandahar, took to the streets on Sunday in protest of a terrorist attack on a mosque in Nangarhar province that killed and injured more than 100 civilians. The attack took place during the Friday prayers, in which more …
Read More »Hekmatyar seeks interim govt. to organize “Runoff Voting”
AT News Report KABUL: The presidential hopeful and leader of a political party, (Hezb-e-Islami), Gulbadin Hekmatyar on Sunday called for the formation of an interim government to manage the probable next round of presidential election. He said the election would go for the second round if the number of the …
Read More »Wardak governor survives attack that killed three
At News Report KABUL: Governor for Maidan Wardak province has survived a car bombing attack that killed three people on Sunday, official confirmed. Provincial Governor Spokesman, Mohibullah Sharifzai said the incident took place as the provincial governor, Muzafaruding Yemen was participating in a ceremony at the police department in Maidan …
Read More »NDS detained three robs
AT News Report KABUL: The National Directorate of Security has arrested a group of three member robbers in capital Kabul, the intelligence agency said in a statement on Sunday. According to the statement, Ahmad Zaki famous as Zaki-e-Commando, Naveed known as Momen and Hasibullah have been detained by NDS’ operatives …
Read More »Editorial: Worrisome state of the play
During the current state of affairs in Afghanistan, the matter of peace with the Taliban has become contingent upon the emergence of a new government, which is something much-awaited and directly related to Afghanistan’s future. Peace negotiations with the insurgent group broke down after US President Donald Trump declared them …
Read More »Senators say night raids claim civilian lives
AT News Report KABUL: Members of senate say that night raids conducted by Afghan and foreign troops claim the lives of civilians. They said on Sunday that government remained silent over the killing of civilians in the night operations, warning that the result of such irresponsible acts would be dangerous. …
Read More »MEC: ministry of mines is weak to prevent corruption
AT News Report KABUL: The Anti-Corruption Monitoring and Evaluation Committee (MEC) accuses the ministry of mines and petroleum of weak performance in preventing corruption, saying the government entity has not done enough in this regard. It said on Sunday that the ministry did not have any developments in 191 reforms …
Read More »Man to attack IEC commissioner arrested
AT News Report KABUL: A man was arrested on charge of attacking the Independent Election Commissioner, Maulana Abdullah on Sunday in PD 11th of Kabul, the capital city, an official confirmed. Spokesman for the commission, Zabihullah Sadat said the arrested was detained alongside with a motorbike by official guards of …
Read More »Moscow calls on Washington to carefully probe civilian casualties in Afghanistan
AT News Report KABUL: In reaction against the civilian’s casualties in US air strikes on drug labs in Afghanistan, the Moscow foreign ministry has called on Washington to carefully investigate the incident and those involved on it. The ministry said in a statement that the US should take comprehensive measures …
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