AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: A member for the US-based organization, named New America Research Center blames the United States administration for being “the biggest obstacle” against a peaceful solution in Afghanistan, according to a report published by the local Weesa newspaper. Anand Gopal claims that during the past 16 years, the …
Read More »29 Taliban insurgents shun violence in Farah, Uruzgan
AT-KABUL: AT least 29 Taliban insurgent have renounced violence through joining the Afghan-owned and Afghan-led peace and reconciliation process in western Farah and Central Uruzgan provinces, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said in a statement on Tuesday. “A group of 18 armed Taliban insurgents renounced violence and surrendered to Afghan …
Read More »4 of a family killed in Farah bombing
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Four members of a single family have been killed after their vehicle struck with a roadside bomb in Pushtrod district of western Farah province, an official said on Tuesday. Provencal Police Spokesperson, Iqbal Bahir said that a car from Khaki Safid district carrying an ill person to …
Read More »Karzai condoles over Jihadi figure death
AT-KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai on Monday expressed condolences over the death of Khaled Farooqi, a Jihadi figure and a senior member of the Hezb-e-Islami executive council. Farooqi passed away of an illness. “Late Farooqi was a well-known figure of the jihad era of Afghanistan wand was a prominent supporter …
Read More »4 civilians killed in Kandahar bombing
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: At least four civilians including two women have been killed after their vehicle hit with a roadside bomb in the Khakrez district of southern Kandahar province, an official said on Monday. Provincial Police Spokesman, Zia Durrani, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the incident took place when a …
Read More »Helmand offensives: 54 militants killed, 27 others wounded
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: At least 54 Taliban insurgents were killed and 27 others received injuries during airstrikes and ground operations in southern Helmand province, local officials said on Monday. Police spokesman Lt. Abdul Salam Afghan told Pajhwok Afghan News that the air and ground operations were carried out in Ainak, …
Read More »Editorial: It’s time for new approach
With spending of millions of dollars in fight against militant but diverse result made. Still peace and stability remained a distant dream despite multiple military campaigns, political strategies and reconciliation process. Oppositely, war on terror is getting more complicated as the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group, which also known as …
Read More »Growing insecurity: Uprising for Change resumes protest in Kabul
AT-KABUL: The Uprising for Change, a movement who want some reshuffles in the government bodies, on Monday resumed protest in reaction to the so-called recent horrible terrorist attacks and violence that lead to the death of over 100 and wounded of over 500 people on May 31, in Kabul. Protestors …
Read More »56 insurgents killed nationwide
AT-KABUL: During the past 24 hour, the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces conducted joined offensive operations in order to protect lives and properties of people also defeating the insurgents in different parts of the country that as a result, 56 insurgents including three local commanders of Taliban and two …
Read More »Defeat Terrorism – End Sanctuaries
By Dr. Zia Nezam,: Former Afghan Ambassador to Vienne, Brussels and Rome Winning the Afghan people’s war against terrorism without wiping out sanctuaries outside Afghanistan is impossible. Afghanistan today is challenged by an upsurge in terrorist attacks. These recent criminal acts have heightened tension within our National Unity government, and …
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