Afghanistan Times

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By Irfanullah Mateen Before 9/11, there were two Governments in Afghanistan – Islamic Emirate under the control of the Taliban and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan ruled by Mujahedeen. Most countries in the world were recognizing the regime of Mujahedeen except a few Arab countries and Pakistan were supporting Islamic …

AT News KABUL: A government team is in Kandahar province in the south to probe recent rocket attacks by Pakistani military on the border district of Spin Boldak. The delegation left for Kandahar on Sunday, according to the National Security Council. At least 15 civilians including one child were killed …

AT News KABUL: The government says it has freed 317 Taliban prisoners on the days of Eid ul Adha, the National Security Council said Friday, while the insurgent group said they had freed 1,005 government prisoners. “Under the president’s instructions, 317 Taliban prisoners were released on the two days of …

AT News KABUL: A number of political analysts and civil rights activists said that convening of consultative national assembly “Loya Jirga” to decide on the fate of the remaining Taliban prisoners, is nothing but a clear excuse aimed at wasting time in such a crucial period of the peace process. …

AT News KABUL: The High Council for National Reconciliation said that it has conferred the extension of ceasefire with various aspects, following the three-day truce agreed between the government and Taliban during the Eid-al Adha, a Muslim holiday. “The Afghans want the extension of truce,” Faridon Khawzon, a spokesman for …

On February 29, the United States unilaterally signed a peace agreement with the Taliban.  Under this agreement, the United States will withdraw its troops from Afghanistan and Taliban will sever ties with Al-Qaeda and other terrorist organizations and will not allow any terror activities against the United States and its …

By Maria Hayat Dear President Ghani, Your recent statement, as President who ought to establish law and order, calling on the people of Panjshir Province is a clear sign of your hypocrisy and duplicity.  The people of Panjshir have not and will not ever defend any criminal; but they do …

AT News KABUL: The Taliban have beaten two women over the charges of venturing outside without a male accompanying them in Sar-i-Pul province. The Taliban Amr-bil-Maroof Chief, Mualvi Haleem, battered a patient woman who went to bazaar for visiting a doctor. Meanwhile, another woman faced the same violence because she …

AT News KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai reacted to the United Nations’ fresh report over civilian casualties, saying that Afghan war was for the interests of aliens. “This is not the war of the people of Afghanistan, but the people of Afghanistan have been long victimized for the interests of …