AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Foreign Ministers of Afghanistan, Iran and India on Sunday have flagged off a shipment of 15000 tons wheat from New Delhi to Kabul through the Iranian Chabahar port. This is 1st shipment of wheat that comes to Afghanistan, connecting India to Afghanistan via seaport. Sushma Swaraj said …
Read More »54 drug traffickers arrested
AT-KABUL: The court of Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF) on Saturday said that 54 drug trafficker arrested in the past one month. CJTF in a press statement said that said that ten smugglers were apprehended by Counter Narcotics Police through different crackdown in various provinces and were handed over to …
Read More »US service member dies as helicopter crashes in Logar
AT-KABUL: A U.S. service member died of injuries after their helicopter crashed in Logar province, late Friday evening, the NATO-led international coalition said. “We can confirm the crash was not the result of enemy action. We have full accountability of all personnel and the crash site has been secured. Six …
Read More »NMHPRA struggling against medicine smuggling
AT-KABUL: The National Medicine and Healthcare Products Regulatory Authority (NMHPRA) said Saturday about the start of a campaign to fight against smuggling of medicine to the country. NMHPRA has started a campaign in Kabul today to collect the smuggled and fake medicine from the markets, said a press statement issued …
Read More »Editorial: Know how to lift our country up
It is great feeling when we see Afghan masses from every corner of the country have upped their sleeves to catch up developed nations through hardworking and dedication with sole aim to become heavier on all sorts of problem. The best weapon we adopted in reaching peace and stability is …
Read More »Asfandyar stresses more China role in Afghanistan
“Peace in Pakistan would be a dream until durable peace, stability in Afghanistan” AT Monitoring News-KABUL: Awami National Party (ANP) Chief, Asfandyar Wali Khan has called on China to play role as guarantor between the Afghanistan and Pakistan instead of facilitator. While addressing a huge workers power show in Pishin …
Read More »AfPak in the eye of storm
By Afrasiab Khattak-The latest round of the so called Great Game which has started recently, like the previous ones played in 19th and 20th centuries, has brought new troubles for South Asia in general and for Afghan/Pashtuns in particular. The first round of the Great Game is supposed to have …
Read More »198 tons of fruit sends to India
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Afghanistan since June 18 has sent 198 tons of fresh and dried fruit to India through the Afghan-India Air Corridor Program, the Office of the Senior Advisor to the President on Banking and Finance said in a statement on Saturday. The latest flight carrying at least 40 …
Read More »20 Taliban killed in Zabul
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: In two separate airstrikes and a clash, at least twenty Taliban insurgents have been killed in southern Zabul province, an official said on Saturday. Fourteen Taliban were killed in overnight airstrike in the Bata Khelo area of Nawbahar district on Friday evening, Gen. Sidiqullah Saber, commander of …
Read More »Opinion: Children of war and nation-rebuilding in Afghanistan
By Abdul Basir Azimi-Although there have been significant works done on nation-building in Afghanistan, it’s still a mystery. It should be confessed that the nation-building has been a challenge for all the politicians, scholars and even five-star generals in the history. One of the reasons is that there is no …
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