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 …
Read More »Six killed in suicide attack on Military University in Kabul
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 …
Read More »Govt. retakes control of Ghazni’s Deh Yak district
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 …
Read More »Afghan politicians, Taliban members meet for second time in Moscow
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 …
Read More »Ghani orders immediate arrest of family murderers
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 …
Read More »Six Pakistani Daesh killed in airstrikes
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 …
Read More »Militant attacks on Afghan schools tripled in 2018: UNICEF
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 …
Read More »Editorial: School under attack
Unfortunately, prolonged wars and imposed hostilities in the country has not only causing lives to precious human lives, affecting every sort of business and economic activities and destroying living infrastructure but it now leads to destruction of schools, colleges and other educational institutions now also. Such acts on the part …
Read More »17 drug traffickers sent behind bars
AT News Report KABUL: At least 17 drug runners were sentenced to year behind bars in the past one week after found guilty of drug trafficking. A statement by courts of Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF) said Tuesday that 17 drug traffickers sentenced to five – 13 years’ incarceration after …
Read More »16 Taliban rebels killed in Kandahar
AT News Report KABUL: At least 16 Taliban militants were killed and nine others injured during a joint clearance operation carried out Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) backed by Afghan Air Forces (AAF), ministry of interior said Tuesday. The operation took place in Taghari region, Maruf district of …
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