Afghanistan Times

AT News KABUL: Marshal Abdul Rashid Dostum, leader of Jonbesh-e-Milli (National Movement) political party says that Afghanistan was in its sensitive stage, warning that even a small mistake would cause politicians’ condemnation by history. Addressing his supporters in Kabul on Saturday, Dostum said that all political leaders should put their …

The majority of Afghans still rely on cultural and historical notions of solving the country’s controversial issues. As Afghanistan holds a nation composed of various major and minor ethnicities, the inclusion of different leaders from various aspects of the society, with making a national consensus, is vitally important to find …

The importance of Durand Issue Since 1893, especially after the formation of Pakistan onward Durand Line is remained as an important eliminate in the foreign policy of Afghanistan. For Afghanistan, Durand Line is considered losing Pashtun’s territory and losing two-three percent of the population of its largest tribe. Based on …

AT News KABUL: Afghan Ambassador to Washington D.C. Roya Rahmani met the US special envoy for Afghanistan reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad, discussing the peace efforts in Afghanistan. Afghan Embassy in the United States, said Saturday in a statement that the two diplomats also discussed the possibility of a review to the …

AT News KABUL: Two people have lost their lives in two blasts that occurred in Kabul, the capital city and in eastern Nangarhar province on Saturday morning, officials confirmed. Three more people received injuries in the blasts. The first blast as a result of a sticky bomb attached to a …

AT News KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani and UK Prime Minister Borsi Johnson have expressed concern over the escalation of violence in Afghanistan, and called for a permanent ceasefire. The discussion was made during a telephonic conversation on Friday night, the Presidential Palace said in a statement. During the talks, Mr. …

AT News KABUL: The Ministry of Public Health reported seven new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, indicating a significant decrease in the infection in the past few days. The total tally since the outbreak of the epidemic has reached to 55,714 cases around the country. The ministry said …

February 27 is marked as the National Day Of Defense and Security Forces every year. This day was approved by the government and parliament to be marked in support for the national security and defense forces in 2017 as it coincides with the announcement of Afghanistan’s day of independence by …

By Mohammad Ihsan Panjshiri 9 Hoot AH (27 February) is marked as the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) Day. The day is determined to praise the sacrifices, efforts and brilliant achievements of the ANDSF in protecting the system, discipline, law and pride of the Afghan people. The day …

AT News KABUL: The United States continues contacts with the Afghan officials over their peace agreement with the Taliban signed last year in the Persian Gulf’s Arab State of Qatar. The United States under the deal has to withdraw all its forces from Afghanistan by May. “Considering the deadline we …