Afghanistan Times

AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: On Friday, Pakistan’s commerce ministry operationalized the Gwadar Port for Afghan transit trade under the Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement-2010 (APTTA). According to the Pakistan media, Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razzak Dawood in a series of tweets shared that a ship carrying …

AT News KABUL: The Ministry of Public Health on Friday registered 623 new covid-19 patients in the last 24 hours, pushing the total tally to 13,659 across Afghanistan. The ministry said that at least seven patients in western Herat, two in southern Khost, one in Kabul and another patient died …

By Nadir Shah Katawazai The recent agreement between President Ghani and former Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah over the power- sharing in government has speeded up the peace process. The political tension has also halted the way of peace process as months continues tussle. The early two attacks on Maternity hospital …

AT News KABUL: Abdul Hakim Alokozai, an Afghan sage claims that he has discovered drugs that can treat the patients infected with the Coronavirus within 30 minutes with taking only three drops of the liquid medicine. Alokozai said that around 300 covid19 infected patients have recovered after taking some special …

AT News KABUL: The government has denied a report issued by the US defense department that half of the Afghan army and police personnel have been infected with the Corona virus. The ministry of defense rejected the report as “inaccurate”. “Based on our assessments, the report that says 50 per …

AT News KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai welcomed government decision to release Taliban prisoners, calling it a good step. President Ghani announced to free 900 Taliban prisoners after the militants agreed a short-term cease fire during the Eid days. Karzai said Wednesday in a statement that bringing a durable peace …

AT News KABUL: Five countries involved in the Afghan affairs, have welcomed a three-day long cease fire in Afghanistan, calling for its extension, the presidential office said. Taliban who have intensified violence in several provinces since they signed a peace deal with the United States, accepted to cease fire during …

AT News KABUL: Officials in the ministry of defense assure that there would be no security vacuum after the United States pulls its troops out of Afghanistan, saying that defense and security forces had already had enough capabilities and capacities to defend the territory. The Pentagon is reportedly planning to …

AT News KABUL: The EU Delegation, in agreement with the EU Heads of Mission based in Kabul, considers the ceasefire observed by the parties to the conflict during Eid as an encouraging first step. It provided the people of Afghanistan with a much-needed but only temporary sense of relief. The path to …

AT News KABUL: The Afghan government has released another 900 of Taliban prisoners—a largest prisoners release since peace agreement between US and the Taliban that hammered out on late February in Qatar. Based on the agreement, Kabul administration should have release 5,000 Taliban prisoners and in return Taliban will release …