Afghanistan Times

AT Kabul: The Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, Amina J. Mohammed, has said that the deprivation of girls from education in Afghanistan must be put to an end. In a message published by the United Nations International Fund for Education in Emergencies and Disasters, she said that it …

AT Kabul: Iran’s trade center and permanent exhibition of Iranian products was inaugurated in Kabul on Sunday, the Iranian Embassy in Afghanistan announced. In a tweet, the embassy mentioned the purpose of opening this center is to take a fundamental step in the development of trade relations between the two …

AT Kabul: Afghan athlete Farid Basharat shone in his first appearance in the UFC and beat his American opponent Da’Mon Blackshear in a unanimous decision. Farid Basharat, took on Da’Mon Blackshear in an early preliminary bout on the massive UFC 285 PPV card. With this victory, Basharat increased his number …

AT Kabul: Representatives of the European Union met with the Afghan prime minister’s political deputy on Saturday and demanded the reopening of girls’ schools. Thomas Nicholson, EU special representative for Afghanistan, who was accompanied by Raffaella lodice, the EU Chargé d’Affaires and acting deputy head of delegation, said at the …

AT Kabul: Officials in the Ministry of Industry and Trade say that with the implementation of the oil contract between Afghanistan and Russia, the price of oil in the country’s markets has decreased by about 10 percent. The spokesman of the Ministry of Industry and Trade told media “The oil …

AT Kabul: The spokesperson of Herat Governor, says that last night at around 10 o’clock, a special operation was carried out by the security forces on an ISIS hideout in the 14th district of Herat city. He added that during this 6 ISIS members including a woman, were killed and …

AT Kabul: The “Guardian” reports, citing lawyers representing Afghans in detention that at least four people have died in custody and thousands more, including children, are being held in prisons as Pakistan hardens its stance against Afghan citizens. The most recent death in custody was a 50-year-old Afghan man who …

AT Kabul: The first deputy of the Taliban’s prime minister said during the third anniversary of Doha agreement that Americans not only violates terms of Doha accord, but also create troubles to other countries for political and economic interaction with Afghanistan. He also expressed criticism over the freezing of Afghan …

AT Kabul: Mohammad Sadiq, Pakistan’s special representative to Afghanistan, resigned from his post on Wednesday. “After serving close to three years as Pakistan’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, I have requested the government that the time had come for me to move on and focus on my personal pursuits — family, …

AT Kabul: The General Directorate of Passports confirmed Wednesday that the passport distribution process has resumed in Kabul and in provinces around the country. On Wednesday, the directorate’s spokesman said from now on 5,000 passports will be distributed daily and priority will be given to those who have already applied …