Afghanistan Times
AT News KABUL: Officials in the Herat custom office say their revenue had hit be three billion Afs reduction. Herat province in the west has two border points with Islam Qala at the border of Iran and Torghondi at the Turkmenistan border. Shamroz Khan Masjedi, spokesman of finance ministry said …
Read More »Introduction to Regional Studies Center, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
By Saifullah Ahmadzai, Academician of the Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan Regional Studies Center (RSCA) was established in 2006 by the government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan within the framework of the Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan. The Center pursues its core objectives to do research on political, economic, …
Read More »Afghanistan ‘fuming’ after Pakistan’s Imran Khan calls 9/11 mastermind ‘martyr’
Osama Bin Laden lived in Abbottabad near a military base and Pakistani state tried to hide it for years to the mirage of getting quid pro quo from the U.S. for his whereabouts AT News KABUL: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said the United States had ‘martyred’ al-Qaeda …
Read More »Covid-19 cases consecutively jump down in Afghanistan
AT News KABUL: The Afghanistan Ministry of Public Health has recorded 276 covid-19 patients in the past 24 hours, bringing another consecutive day with the lower cases in the country as the pandemic virus is appearing to be falling down. Eight dead and 132 recoveries were reported during this period, …
Read More »China and Afghanistan Join Hands against COVID-19 in Strengthened Belt and Road International Cooperation
By Wang Yu, Chinese Ambassador to Afghanistan While COVID-19 continues spreading around the world, world economies all face huge challenges. A few days ago, China successfully held the High-Level Video Conference on Belt and Road International Cooperation. State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, foreign minister and ministerial officials from …
Read More »Six civilians dead in Jawzjan bomb blast
AT News KABUL: At least six civilians were killed and one other was wounded after their three wheel motorbike (rickshaw), they were travelling in, was hit by a Taliban planted roadside bomb in northern Jawzjan province, officials said on Wednesday. The incident took place in Ferook village of Muradian district …
Read More »Security forces arrested Haqqani commander in Torkham
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: The Afghan security forces have detained a commander of the notorious Haqqani Terrorist Network on Tuesday in eastern Nangarhar province, a local official said on Wednesday. Attaullah Khogyani, the provincial governor’s spokesman, told TOLOnews that the commander’s name was Momen, also known as Khalid, and he …
Read More »Kabul-Logar highway is so dangerous it is called ‘road to death’
AT News KABUL: Passenger, drivers and other people pass the Kabul-Logar highway in the south of the capital, have newly named it as “Road to Death”, arguing that it has been too dangerous to travel, with Taliban fighters establishing checkpoints on the road instead of government forces and are checking …
Read More »‘Help the poor this year’, people told amid Saudi Arabia’s pilgrimage cancellation
AT News KABUL: The government has welcomed Saudi Arabia’s ban on Hajj performance this year, assuring people who planned for the visit that their chances would be reserved for next year. Saudi Arabia announced that it would ban the performance of Hajj this year for the fear of Corona virus …
Read More »Abdullah promises nationwide inclusion in peace efforts
AT News KABUL: Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation, Abdullah Abdullah, on Wednesday said that his peace efforts will include representatives from across the country to ensure all-inclusiveness of the peace talks with the Taliban. Talking in a video conference of the Europe Peace Institute on Tuesday, Abdullah …
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