AT News Report KABUL: The ongoing military operation by the Afghan security forces is in full swing in northern Takhar province, in which at least 28 Taliban insurgents have been killed so far, security official said Wednesday. In addition to that 18 more Taliban fighters received injures during operations. Col. …
Read More »Saudi Arabia beheads 37 for terrorism related crimes
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Saudi Arabia on Tuesday beheaded 37 Saudi citizens in a mass execution across the country over what it said was terrorism-related crimes, according to a media report on Wednesday The executions were carried out in Riyadh, Makkah, Madinah, the Eastern Province, Qassim and Asir, the Saudi …
Read More »Over 1,000 welfare projects implemented last year
AT News Report KABUL: Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MoRRD) on Wednesday said that 1006 different welfare and development projects have been implemented in 34 provinces across the country last year. According to statement issued by Government Media and Information Center (GMIC), Minister RRD Mujeeb Rahman Karimi during accountability …
Read More »Four local security personnel killed in Samangan
AT News Report KABUL: At least four Afghan local security personnel have been killed and three others received injuries after their checkpoint came under assault by the Taliban insurgents in northern Samangan province, official said Wednesday. The attack was against a check-post in the Roea Du Ab district and lasted …
Read More »Europe-US envoys support peace in Afghanistan
AT News Report KABUL: The United Kingdom has hosted a meeting of Special Envoys from Europe and the US in support of peace in Afghanistan, where Afghan acting finance minister Mohammad Qayoumi who briefed them on the Afghan government’s economic program. Gareth Bayley, the UK’s Prime Minister’s Special Representative for …
Read More »Editorial: Violence amidst peace process
Amidst United States and other stake holders efforts for what it called resolution to conflict through peaceful and negotiated process, worst kind of violence is in progress throughout war devastated motherland, which could be considered a big question mark before White House. A recent media report reveal that more than 11,000 …
Read More »Politicians criticize SC order to prolong president’s term
AT News Report KABUL: A number of political leaders strongly criticize an order by the Supreme Court that let President Ghani stay in power after his tenure ends on May 22. The Council of Peace and Savior of Afghanistan, a political party called on Tuesday the Supreme Court order, illegally …
Read More »19pc increase in civilian casualties amid peace hope
AT News Report KABUL: More than 11,000 civilians were killed and injured in the past Afghan year (2018-2019), explaining a 19 per cent increase compared to the same period of time in the year before, the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission says. The commission released a report on Tuesday that …
Read More »Internet affects book reading culture in Afghanistan
AT News Report KABUL: April 23 is marked as the World Book Day around the world. The day is marked in Afghanistan, where few people allocate time for book reading, according to publishers and book sellers, who consider internet as one of the elements. They believe that low literacy is …
Read More »Peace process is more important than Jirga: Rana Think Tank
AT News Report KABUL: Experts and political pundits participating in the Rana Think Tank monthly session contended the forthcoming Consultative Loya Jirga for Peace slated for April 29 and asked for large scale support to the ongoing peace process to stop the country toward in unrestrained and uncontrolled indecision. They …
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