Afghanistan Times

AT News Report KABUL: Briefing the UN Security Council UNSC, Tadamichi Yamamoto the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan has stressed over immediate talks between Kabul and Taliban members—something the Taliban group rejected time and again. Yamamoto said the peace process was about determining the future of the country …

AT News Report KABUL: Five hundred thirteen cadets from the National Military Academy of Afghanistan graduated on Tuesday, where according to a statement, they earning a bachelor’s degree and a commission in the Afghan military forces as a second lieutenant, The National Military Academy of Afghanistan, part of the Marshal Fahim National …

 AT News Report KABUL: The Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) on Tuesday inaugurated a solar energy system to power their Information Communication Technology (ICT) system.  “Electricity shortage disrupts operations that are critical to running university systems,” said Peter Natiello, USAID Mission Director. “USAID is proud to support innovative solutions such …

AT News Report KABUL: At least 13 civilians were killed after an air attack targeted a passenger minibus in Ghazni province, residents said. The incident took place early Tuesday in the Andar district, according to residents who said the attack came from a military helicopter. The residents could not identify …

AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: FIFA, world football’s governing body, has extended the provisional ban of Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) president Keramuudin Karim by a further 90 days. Karim was originally given a 90-day ban in December when allegations emerged of sexual and physical abuse by male from the AFF towards members …

AT News Reports KABUL: Local officials in northern Faryab province say that the criminal cases have been decreased compared to past months in the provincial capitalcity of Maimana. General Ghaibullah Sadat provincial police chief said on Tuesday that security situation improved than before with criminal cases decreased in the city. …

Once again at least 13 civilians including women and children have been killed as a result of strikes in Hisarak village of Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan. The targeted family is headed by a doctor, lone doctor in village Naser Khel and beside others The New York Times, quoting CIA …

AT News Report KABUL: At least 31 drug traffickers have been detained in the past one week, where Courts of Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF) on Tuesday said they were sentenced to short and long incarceration. In a press statement CJTF said the primary and appeal courts have convicted 31 …

AT News Report KABUL: The government of China has called on international community to lend supports to the peace push by the Afghan government in a bid to promote political dialogue to bring Taliban group to the table of talks. Wu Haitao, the charge d’affaires of China’s permanent mission to …

AT News Reports KABUL: The Ministry ofTelecommunication and InformationTechnology says it has inaugurated the system of online passport process,the first ever move in Afghanistan that is expected to bring a great change in the old passport issuing system. The system is called to facilitate passport issuing andhelp the citizens to …