Afghanistan Times

Attracting foreign investments is very important to push Afghanistan toward development and bolstering up the fragile economy situation.  Encouraging and facilitating investors to invest in the war-hit country has to be a top priority of the National Unity Government, aimed at elevating economy. The government should take all steps to …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The German police have arrested a Taliban commander identified as Abdullah who is accused of killing of 16 American and Afghan soldiers, German media reported on Wednesday. Notorious commander Abdullah, 30, old has been taken in custody in southern Bavaria province of Germany during an investigation on …

AT News Report-KABUL: The head of Afghan Female Judges Association (AWJA) Shakila Abawi Shagarf said on Wednesday that 260 women were working in the judiciary body as judges. She added that women are enthusiastically taking part in judicial system of the country. She furthered that among the 260 female judges, …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: A huge avalanche blocked the roads leading two districts to the provincial capital of central Bamyan province, creating troubles for passengers to reach their destinations, an official said on Wednesday. The avalanches have fallen from a mountain on Tuesday on the roads of Punjab and Waras districts …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: The rolling out of the long-delayed Electronic National Identity cards is expected to be kicked off in nearest time with the experimental stage probably to cover 500,000 nationals, officials said on Wednesday. Department of Population Registration and Electronic ID-cards has said that all efforts on card to …

Corruption in Afghanistan is a widespread and growing problem that has been eating our infrastructures on daily basis. Afghanistan has been named among most corrupted countries in the world. However, some other countries are also in this drift. Corruption is rampant in the country, and one of the worst manifestations …

AT New Report-KABUL: The Afghan government and people have reacted to the unauthorized and alleged fencing work by Pakistan along the Durand Line and called it un-acceptable and unproductive move of Islamabad. The ministry of foreign affairs spokesperson, Ahmad Shakib Mostaghni said in a conference on Tuesday here in Kabul …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Ministry of Defense on Tuesday said that 2,481 army personnel including generals had been arrested over different charges during last year and were handed over to judiciary organs. “1,394 personnel of army including civilian staff were sacked or changed for reforms in the past few months,” Said …

AT News Report-KABUL: At least 52 Taliban militants were killed and seven others were wounded in different operations launched by the security forces during the past 24 hours, security officials said Tuesday. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense, (MoD) said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Finance Minister Eklil Ahmad Hakimi has said that China’s One Belt One Road (OBOR) project could provide hope and opportunities for the war-torn Afghanistan. During an exclusive interview with China’s CGTN broadcaster, Hakimi said: “There is a lot of potential inside Afghanistan. Chinese companies have invested in …