AT News Report KABUL: Afghan Special Forces have freed at least 33 people from a Taliban-controlled jail in Sangin district of southern Helmand province, Ministry of Defense (MoD) said Friday. The operation was carried out on Thursday, the ministry in a statement added. Three members of the Afghan National Police, …

AT News Report KABUL: Security situation has been getting worse in Kabul, the capital city, as besides criminal cases, two separate blasts have taken the lives of 10 civilians within past two days. A heavy blast rocked Kabul city on Friday morning in which four civilians were killed and six …

AT News Report KABUL: A number of political parties mostly government opposition once again accused President Ashraf Ghani and his administration of making “obstacles” before the ongoing peace process and negotiations as well as the September presidential polls. Representatives of these parties said in a Friday gathering in Kabul city …

At last Pakhtoon Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leader and Member of parliament in Pakistan Mohsin Dawar surrendered himself to law enforcing agencies after four days sit in protest in Miranshah headquarter of North Waziristan bordering with Afghanistan. Mohsin and other PTM stalwarts have announced end to sit in protest in response …

AT-KABUL: At least six people were killed and another six were injured on Thursday noon after a suicide bomber targeted the entrance of the Marshal Fahim Military University in west of Kabul city. The bomber on foot tried to enter the premises of the facility but was identified and stopped …

AT News Report KABUL: Ministry of Defense says that army managed to retake control of the Deh Yak district of Ghazni province, an area being under Taliban for almost two years.“National security and defense forces in an operation launched Monday, retook the whole district of Deh Yak from Taliban terrorists …

Removing barriers from lasting peace road stressed AT News Report KABUL: A number of politicians led by former President Hamid Karzai sat for the second time in front of Taliban representatives in Russia’s capital city of Moscow, a session followed by the February gathering called as ‘Moscow Meeting’, in which …

AT News Report KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani ordered interior acting minister to “quickly and seriously” investigate the murder of a family happened in Kabul. Seven members of a family including two little girls were killed by a number of armed men inside their house Saturday night in the Jamal Mina …

AT News Reports KABUL: At least four Pakistani affiliated to Daesh extremist were killed in airstrikes conducted by the Resolute Support in eastern Nangarhar province, while in another airstrike on Monday night in western Farah province resulted into killing four militants, including two Pakistani, officials said Tuesday. Nangarhar Governor’s Office …

AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says militant attacks on schools in Afghanistan increased almost threefold last year, making it increasingly difficult to ensure education for children in many parts of the country. The agency, which promotes education and children’s rights, said in a report on …