Afghanistan Times

KABUL: At least 36 militants were killed and 18 wounded in multiple extensive military crackdowns within past day. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense, (MoD) said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan National Police (ANP) and National Directorate of Security (NDS) personal has conducted …

KABUL: As Afghans prepare for parliamentary elections and amid widespread allegations of foul play in elections, the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan has emphasized importance of domestic observers, as well as candidates’ agents and political party monitors in guarding the upcoming vote against fraud and rigging. Speaking at a meeting …

KABUL: An airstrike has killed more than 23 Taliban militants and wounded seven in southern Ghazni province on Monday night, seven others wounded. Coalition air forces targeted a Taliban vehicle in which four suicide bombers were killed in Qurban area of Qarabagh district of Ghazni province, said a press statement …

On October 10, 2018, a Senior Chinese Diplomat in India underscored the need for New Delhi and Beijing to work jointly, in order to counter the policy of trade protectionism, being promoted by US President, Donald Trump. It would be pertinent to point out, that US  had imposed tarriffs estimated at 200 …

With determination and effective contribution of the French Medical Institute for mothers and Children (FMIC) staff, the institute was able to receive ISO 9001: 2008 certification for Quality Management System (QMS) of patient care and support services in March 2009. FMIC became the first health care organization in Afghanistan to …

AT-KABUL: The October 20 parliamentary election is unlikely to be held in at least five districts of Nangarhar province due to high security threats, provincial security officials said. Provincial Police Chief, Gholam Sanayee Stanekzai said Monday that despite security forces’ hard work to provide security of the polling stations, high …

KABUL: The parliament’s hall was empty on Monday and no member was present to hold the general session. The parliament administrative board has limited its general sessions on for Monday’s because many MPs are busy for their campaigns to regain a parliament seat, but yesterday’s session was canceled because only …

KABUL: At least 30 Taliban terrorists were killed during operations launched by security forces in southern Paktika province, according to reports. According to a statement General Command of Police Special Units (GCPSU) launched a successful Counter-Terrorism operation to clear some of the areas from terrorists and enemies of peace and …

Nearly 41% of Afghan children under the age of five years suffer from chronic form of malnutrition, said UNICEF on Monday. The government in collaboration with UNICEF and partners joined hundreds of millions of people today in celebrating the annual Global Handwashing Day, emphasizing the importance of handwashing with soap …

KABUL: Afghanistan National Security and Defense Forces in cooperation with the NATO forces raided Taliban hideouts in southern Ghazni province, killing 31 militants on Sunday night. At least 31 Taliban fighters were killed in Andar district of Ghazni province, after afghan forces conducted clearance operations supported by Resolute Support ground …