AT News Report KABUL: Five Afghan police officers embraced martyrdom and at least 13 Taliban insurgents were killed in a clash erupted between them in northern Faryab province, military source said Tuesday. In addition to that 13 Taliban insurgents, including six Uzbek fighters received injures. Shaheen Military Corps Spokesman Haneef …
Read More »Afghanistan welcomes Pakistan’s decision of reopening airspace
AT News Report KABUL: Kabul administration on Tuesday welcomed Pakistan’s decision to reopen its airspace to civilian flights, nearly five months after it was closed following a standoff with India. According to a so-called notice to Airmen (NOTAM) by Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority, the Pakistan airspace reopened to Afghanistan …
Read More »Taliban gun supplier caught red-handed in Uruzgan
AT News Report KABUL: The Afghan National Police (ANP) personnel on Monday arrested a weapons’ supplier loyal to the Taliban militant group during a crackdown in southern Uruzgan province. ANP succeeded in capturing a Taliban’s arms and munitions supplier during an operation in Tirinkot City, the provincial capital, said a …
Read More »Afghanistan A thrash Bangladesh, win cricket series
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Afghanistan A Cricket Team won a two-match four-day Test series against Bangladesh after their second match ended in a tie on Monday. The hosts were put to bat first by Afghans – who won the toss – and posted a total of 18-1 on the score …
Read More »Ghazni: Local radio station halts airing after Taliban threats
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: A private local radio station in Afghanistan has finally shut down after numerous threats from the Taliban who objected to women working as presenters, officials at the radio station said on Monday. The incident comes as the Taliban are discussing a peace deal with the United …
Read More »13 civilians killed, 34 hurt in Kandahar roadside bombing
AT News Report KABUL: At least 13 civilians, including women and children, were killed and another 34 wounded on Monday as a roadside bomb ripped through a truck headed to a wedding ceremony in southern Kandahar province, a military official said. Spokesman for the 205th Atal military corps, Essa Sadiq, …
Read More »Returnees have their backs to the wall
Lack of economic opportunities and residential infrastructure, as well as continuous violence in all over the country are considered major hurdles before the repatriation of the migrants who fled to neighboring and other countries during war time. A report released on Sunday reveals that the Afghan refugees who returned to …
Read More »Over 900 civilians killed in first half of 2019: AIHRC
AT News Report KABUL: At least913 civilians have been killed while another 2,800 received injuries in the first five months of the ongoing year, the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) said Monday. “Our findings show that civilian casualties still take place without reduction in intensity, something that has made …
Read More »Blast leaves two children dead in Balkh
AT News Report KABUL: At least two children embraced martyrdom after a planted mine went off in northern Balkh province—Taliban and other terrorist groups using landmines as tool against Afghan and foreign security forces that unfortunately civilians, including the children have been the most victims. 209 Shaheen Crops Spokesman Haneef …
Read More »Security forces kill 83 militants within two-day
AT News Report KABUL: At least 83 militants have been killed and 17 others received injures in multiple extensive military crackdowns conducted by the Afghan security forces across the country within past 24 hours, security officials said Monday. Ministry of Defense in a statement said the Afghan National Army (ANA) …
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