Once again the Presidential polls delayed. And according to latest decree, issued by Independent Election Commission, the presidential polls will be held on September 28 instead of July. Election Commission in its decree give reasons “numerous problems and challenges’ for what it states, “therefore holding the elections based on the …
Read More »Afghanistan targets 1m more children in schools
AT News Report KABUL: The national unity government on Saturday announced an ambitious plan to enroll at least one million children in public schools with the start of the new academic year in the country. Noorya Nuzhat, spokesperson for the Ministry of Education told Anadolu Agency a robust program has …
Read More »“World should demand Afghan neighbors’ non-interference guarantee”
AT News Report KABUL: A prominent Pashtoon leader calls on the international community to demand a non-interference guarantee from Afghanistan’s neighbors. Mahmood Khan Achakzai who leads the Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PMAP), said that he fully supports the ongoing peace process in Afghanistan, emphasizing on the intra-Afghan peace negotiations in …
Read More »People Centered Intra-Afghan Talks Lead to Convergences, strengthening constitutionalism
Constitution is at the intersection of the legal system, the political system and the society in the country. It is the supreme law of the land. Foundation of legal system: rights and duties are derived from it. Rule of law is based upon it. Political system in the form of …
Read More »Karzai Wishes Peaceful New Year
AT News Report KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai congratulated the New Year to the people of Afghanistan and expressed hope that it be a year of lasting peace and end of war. “I would like to congratulate the new year to all my brothers and sisters and I hope this …
Read More »Continuing arbitrary operations widen people-govt. rift
AT News Report KABUL: Residents and officials in Wardak province say that both Afghan and foreign forces still continue arbitrary operations there, killing and injuring civilians and destroying their properties. Members of the provincial council accuse the government of not being serious in prevention of these operations, saying that the …
Read More »Karzai condemns Kabul attack that kills six
AT News Report KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai, strongly condemned Thursday’s “terrorist attack” in Kabul that targeted civilians celebrating the New Year. “The attack in Kabul was aimed to prevent people from celebrating our traditions and customs, and to disrupt our peace,” Karzai said on Twitter. “I call this attack …
Read More »Agricultural products expected to increase
AT News Report KABUL: The domestic agricultural products would increase in the new year, government officials are optimistic. Minister of Agriculture said on Friday in a gathering to celebrate March 22 called Farmer’s Day in Kabul that “Afghanistan will reach self-sufficiency on the agricultural products” this year. He said that …
Read More »Intra-Afghans talks slated for April 14 in Qatar
AT News Report KABUL: Another round of the intra-Afghans negotiations is scheduled for April 14 in the city of Doha, the capital of Qatar, a source said Friday, after the first meeting held in Russia’s capital Moscow. Omar Zakhilwal, former ambassador to Islamabad said that works going on for an …
Read More »Will not accept bad deal with Taliban: US
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: The President of United States Donald Trump will not accept any bad deal with the Taliban about Afghanistan, said a Whitehouse official. According to the official, Trump will not accept any ignorance of the achievements, especially human rights and women rights, made in Afghanistan in the …
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