Afghanistan Times

AT News KABUL: Mohammad Zakariya Sawda, governor for Badakhshan province in the northeast, says that foreign terrorists have come there from the provinces of Faryab and Nangarhar to fight government forces. He said Sunday that the terrorists are in the districts of Wardooj, Jorm and Raghestan. “We arrested a terrorist …

It’s a clear fact that the Afghanistan war has several internal and external dimensions. Surely, no one can deny proxy war. The regional countries plus the western have their own agenda to pursue in a bid to reach their national interests. This is very common – everyone is trying to …

AT News KABUL: Sayed Sadat Mansoor Naderi, State Minister for Peace said that the enemies of Afghanistan, with their recent terrorist attacks on schools and mosques, have shown that they are openly hostile to religion and scholars in order to promote extremism and terrorism. Naderi, who is also a member …

AT News KABUL: The Deputy of the High Council for National Reconciliation, Enayatullah Babur Farahmand said that the residents of the northern Faryab province held an election to choose provincial governor. Farahmand twitted that the election was set to be held on Sunday. Residents of Faryab rejected Dawood Laghmani who …

AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Following the recent truce between Israel and Palestine, former Ambassador and Canadian Cabinet Minister Chris Alexander is asking the world to turn its eyes on Pakistan’s proxy war in Afghanistan. Drawing parallels with the middle-east conflict that ended earlier this week, Alexander lamented on his Twitter, …

AT News KABUL: Over 8,000 families have been displaced across Afghanistan due to ongoing violence amid final foreign troops withdrawal set for September 11. The spike in the deadly incident violence in the recent weeks has claimed casualties to the Afghan security forces and civilians. Heavy clashes are continuing in …

AT News KABUL: Ghizaal Haress, Ombudsperson of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan has resigned from her position. She announced her resignation on Sunday. “After nearly two years of serving as the Ombudsperson, and after handing in my resignation twice to the presidency, which unfortunately was not approved, I am stepping …

The Troika includes the three biggest world powers, US- Russia- China. Pakistan has also been invited to join. The goal is to bring peace to Afghanistan, and the initial statements are really promising, stressing that Afghanistan should have good relations with its neighbors. The strength of the panel is that …

AT News KABUL: A number of unidentified gunmen killed four members of a family and wounded two others in the northern of Kunduz, an official said on Sunday. Provincial council member, Mohammad Yusuf Ayubi said that the incident occurred in Bandar Bukhari area of Khanabad district. The victims included one …

AT News KABUL: The ministry of industry and commerce reported a significant increase in production of herbal plants in the western province of Herat. A spokesman of the ministry, Fawad Ahmadi said Sunday that based on statics of the provincial chamber of commerce and investment shows that herbs’ exports have …