Afghanistan Times

AT News Report-KABUL: The recent unrest in the capital Kabul by frequent terrorist attacks has hit the residents in panic, forcing most of them not to get out of their houses. Kabul streets particularly in the main town where thousands of people frequent for their routine business are unusually calm …

It has been more than 16 years since the full-fledged terrorism has been unleashed on Afghanistan and the US-led international community in the country, but we have yet to cultivate and functionalize a comprehensive and sustainable counter-narrative to the one injected by Pakistan and implemented by its war proxies for …

AT-KABUL: At least 15 people including four bombers were killed and 16 other member of the security forces were injured after a group of ISIS fighters attacked an army base in west of Kabul city, Defense Ministry said. The attack which began at 5:00am lasted for two hours against an …

AT-KABUL:  Three people involved in abducting and killing a teenage boy were executed Sunday in Kabul. “Execution verdict implemented over three kidnapers charged with abducting and killing of Abasin in Pul-e-Charkhi Garrison in Kabul today morning,” said a press statement issued by General Directorate of Prison and Detention centers. The …

AT-KABUL: The government-run High Peace Council said it welcomes an offer by the Indonesian president to establish a committee of religious scholars from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Indonesia to find a solution for the Afghan war, amid the escalation of terrorist activities in Afghanistan including capital Kabul. Indonesian President, Joko Widodo …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Ministry of Defense (MoD) on Sunday said that over 2000 terrorists were killed and 1168 others were wounded during operation conducted by Afghan forces in the past one month. “In the past 38 days, 373 clearance operations, 443 special operations and 389 airstrikes were launched by Afghan …

AT-KABUL:  Presidential Palace on Sunday said that to pay tribute to the victims of latest terrorist attacks in Kabul, Nangarhar and Kandahar; Sunday was declared as the National Day of Mourning. The Afghan flag remains half-mast across the country and in Afghan diplomatic missions abroad. A car bomb struck a …

AT-KABUL: Saturday’s car bomb has affected 50 million Afghanis damage to the government hospital of Jomhuryat, officials in the hospital said. “The deadly attack destroyed our modern machineries and other medical equipment,” said Mohammad Haroon Aref, head of the hospital. The bomber detonated an ambulance filled with explosives next to …

Despite pressures on Pakistan asserted by the US President Donald Trump’s administration, NATO and regional community, Pakistan-based terrorist groups including the Taliban and the notorious Haqqani network continue as instruments for terrorist and destructive activities across Afghanistan. These terrorist groups have been enjoying safe sanctuaries, training and fundraising centers in …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) on Sunday said that Afghanistan saffron or so called ‘red gold’ cultivation and production has increased unprecedentedly that is new record for the outgoing Afghan year. “Afghanistan’s saffron production reached to 10.6 metric tons this year, which show unprecedentedly increase,” …