AT News Report KABUL: Deputy Foreign Minister Mr. Idrees Zaman met with the Ambassador of the Russian Federation in Kabul, Mr. Alexander Mantetsky, where they discussed and exchanged views on the growing relations between the two countries, Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement. “Joint counter-narcotics efforts, Consultative Loya …
Read More »India hails ANDSF heroism
AT News Report KABUL: India has donated 100 wheelchairs, in a ceremony that took place at Ministry of Defense headquarter, to the disables personnel of Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) who have sacrificed and lost their body parts defending their country against terrorism. In this ceremony acting Defense …
Read More »ICRC delegation in Kabul after Taliban threat its staffers
AT News Report KABUL: Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani met Head of the ICRC Delegation in Afghanistan Mr. Schaerer Juan-Pedro, where they discussed issues of mutual interests, said ministry of foreign affairs on Tuesday. The visit made after the Taliban insurgent said they are no more guaranteeing safety of their staffers …
Read More »Editorial: Khalilzad resumes peace efforts
Following a brief interval, the United States special envoy Dr. Zalmay Khalilzad has resumed his peace efforts and embarked on a detail journey of Asian region and United Kingdom. Besides visiting Afghanistan, Qatar and Pakistan, Khalilzad is scheduled also to travel to India, Russia and United Kingdom as well. The …
Read More »Afghan, NATO officials discuss Loya Jirga, peace process
AT News Report KABUL: Resolute Support Mission (RSM) commander Gen. Scott Miller held talks with Afghan officials on convening Consultative Loya Jirga for Peace, where he discussed issues related to security and preparations. Miller met Mohammad Omar Daudzai, President’s Special Representative for Regional Consensus on Peace and HPC Secretary, and …
Read More »300 technical schools, institutes established last year
AT News Report KABUL: Technical and Vocational Education Training Authority (TVETA) on Tuesday said that 300 technical schools and institute established across the country last year. According to statement issued by Government Media and Information Center (GMIC), Head of TVETA Nadima Sahar speaking at accountability conference said that number of …
Read More »60pc of Afghan children need humanitarian assistance
AT Report News KABUL: On Tuesday, Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs (MoLSA) and UNICEF launched the workshop to discuss the child Protection in Emergencies Operational Strategy that provides an opportunity for a strategic level and evidence-based discussion among child protection in emergencies partners to apply new ways of working that fits …
Read More »36 Taliban insurgents killed in Ghazni
AT News Report KABUL: At least 36 Taliban insurgents have been killed and 12 others received injures in several air and ground operations conducted jointly by the Afghan and coalition forces in Ghazni province, local official said Tuesday. Provincial Governor Spokesman Arif Noori told Ariana News that the operations were …
Read More »Peace that doesn’t stop war is unacceptable: NSA
AT News Reports KABUL: President Ghani’s National Security Advisor, Hamdullah Mohib rejected a peace that he called “will be unable to stop long war’. “All Afghans want a peace with honor, the peace which can stabilize Afghanistan, not the peace which can only be in an agreement,” Mohib addressed a …
Read More »Targeted murders, organized crimes increasing in east
AT News Report KABUL: Residents of Nangarhar complain of the increasing targeted killings, kidnappings, armed thefts and other organized crimes in that eastern province which borders Pakistan. Officials at the provincial council said Monday that security problems had enhanced recently in the province particularly the provincial capital of Jalalabad city, …
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