Afghanistan Times

AT News KABUL: A suicide bomber affiliated to the ISIS-K or so-called Daesh extremist group detonated himself among a huge gathering of worshippers at a mosque on Friday afternoon in capital city of northern Kunduz province, killing dozens of civilians and wounding over 100 others. The Islamic State of Khorasan …

AT News KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai strongly condemned the suicide bombing that occurred at a mosque in capital of northern Kunduz city. On Friday afternoon, a suicide bomber blew himself up in a huge gathering of worshipers during the Friday-Prayer. Over 50 people were reported killed and more than …

AT News KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai congratulated the Afghan teachers on “Happy World Teachers’ Day”. He hoped that the female teachers would be returning to their work and taking their precious role in serving the country. “In addition to welcoming their (teachers) unstoppable efforts, I am hopeful that female …

AT News KABUL: DA Afghanistan Bank (DAB) seeks to facilitate planes for international money transfer that would enable the traders to transfer their money from abroad. The plan is to facilitate commercial banks using Telegraphic Transfer (TT) method. This comes as the trader voiced concerns over the challenges laid ahead …

AT News KABUL: The Acting Minister of Higher Education of the Taliban Islamic Movement, Abdul Baqi Haqqani downplayed the schools’ graduates of the past 20 years as of no use. Abdul Baqi Haqqani made the remarks in a meeting with the university lecturer in Kabul. Haqqani called for the appointment …

AT News KABUL: A number of people were killed and wounded in a bomb blast targeting a gathering of people in PD 2 of Kabul city. “This afternoon in the vicinity of Kabul’s Eid Gah mosque a bomb blast took place on a gathering of people,” said Zabiullah Mujahid, deputy …

AT News Kabul: A famous journalist, Sayed Marouf Sadat was shot dead by a number of unidentified gunmen on Saturday evening in Jalalabad, the capital city for the eastern Nangarhar province. The incident occurred in PD five of Jalalabad. The Afghan Journalist Safety Committee said in a statement that Sadat …

AT News KABUL: First Deputy Prime Minister, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar called on the world countries to resume their Kabul-based diplomatic missions. He cited the remarks at a meeting hosted in Presidential Palace on Thursday evening. The meeting was attended by diplomats of the Kabul-based active embassies, including Russia, China …

AT News KABUL: The Foreign Minister of the Gulf State of Qatar is disappointed over the recent actions occurred in Afghanistan, saying that “it has been very disappointing to see some steps being taken backwards.” Qatari foreign minister, Mohammad bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani said that the Taliban Islamic Movement could learn …

AT News KABUL: The UN agency of World Health Organization is seeking international support for the Afghan health sector, public health ministry said. The ministry said in a statement that the acting minister, Dr. Qalandar Ebad held a meeting with Ramiz Alakbarov, UN deputy special representative of the Secretary-General, and …