Afghanistan Times

“This is going to be the first season where we have had a fully-resourced plan to support the Afghans in conducting counterinsurgency operations inside of Afghanistan” AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Chairman of the United States Army Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Joseph Dunford, said the current war season in Afghanistan …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: More than 600,000 Afghans returned home voluntarily or were deported from Pakistan and Iran last year, bringing the number of returnees to Afghanistan since 2001 to over eight million. IOM said on Thursday reintegration in Afghan society was difficult for returnees, with the country still mired in …

AT News Report-KABUL: Four fighters loyal to the notorious terrorist group of the Islamic State (IS), which is also known as Daesh rebels, have been killed by their won bomb in the Chapa Dara district of eastern Kunar province, official said. A key commander of the extremist group, are among …

AT News Report-KABUL: Over 100 insurgents have been killed and scores were received injures in different crackdowns carried out by the Afghan security forces across the country in the past 24 hours, security official said on Friday. In addition to that, seven other militant have been detained. In a statement …

AT News Report-KABUL: The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) renews its call upon all parties to the conflict to increase efforts to protect civilians, as the number of civilians killed and injured by armed conflict in the first quarter of 2018 remained at the same high level recorded in …

AT News Report-KABUL: 10 Afghan policemen embraced martyrdom after their security post came under attack of the Taliban insurgents in Shindand district of western Herat province, official said on Friday. The Taliban insurgents attacked Larzang security post in the district, provincial governor spokesman, Jilani Farhad said, adding “four policemen were …

The one decade and half war in Afghanistan has actually tired not only the people, government and security forces of the war-torn country, but also other regional and world countries that are directly or indirectly involved in the affairs of Afghanistan, seem not to be happy with the continuation of …

Family dispute over land has been increasingly a common but a fatal practice as both sides don’t heisted killing each other over it. Since the collapse of the Taliban regime, land grabbing has gained notoriety around Afghanistan—the strongmen, influential figures, and some high-ranking government officials through third part’s help have …

AT News Report-KABUL: The American University of Afghanistan has been accused of fomenting anti-ethnic bias and fabricating contradictory lingual rhetoric. Some university lecturers and analysts have said that a module of AUAF’s Master’s program entails misinformation about the percentage of the Pashtun population within Afghanistan as well as biased information …

AT News Report-KABUL: In a series of anti-terror raids across the country in the past days, as many as 40militants have been killed and35others wounded. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense, (MoD) said that Afghan NationalArmy (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan NationalPolice (ANP) and National Directorate of …