Afghanistan Times

AT News KABUL: At least 114 Taliban militants have been killed and 24 others wounded in multiple extensive military crackdowns carried out by the Afghan security forces across the country in the past 24 hours, security officials said Wednesday. Ministry of Defense in a statement said the Afghan National Army …

By Naser Sidiqee RAND Corporation’s research is an opportunity for reflection on what a peace agreement might look like. It is also a source of ideas for the Afghan people and the government regarding possible results of a peace process. However, the work, as claimed to have been produced on …

AT News KABUL: Officials, provincial council and residents in Ghor province say that work on the solar power project had been stopped for seven months, due to unknown reasons. The project was to provide five mega watts of electricity to residents of the least developed province surrounded by high mountains …

It’s only natural to perceive that the unending wars have negatively affected Afghanistan’s economy, something that is true to a great extent. Despite the conflicts, our country is still struggling to strengthen its economy through various ways such as working on trade ties with global countries and properly balancing imports …

AT News KABUL: Doha has emphasized on reduction of violence in Afghanistan and vowed that the ongoing war should be resolved through negotiations and talks. Qatar’s foreign ministry said in a statement that Doha wants the Afghanistan conflicts be solved by discussion.  The country has condemned the attack that has …

AT News KABUL: The government has borrowed 30 billion Afs from the Cetnral Bank, members of parliament claimed. The parliamentarians said Tuesday that 15 billion Afs of the borrowed money was transferred to the ministry of finance and another nine billion Afs was being transferred. A source in the parliament …

AT News KabuL: Afghanistan’s tight presidential race is increasingly likely to go to a runoff vote amid thousands of complaints challenging the initial returns that indicated the incumbent president Ashraf Ghani had won the office, according to complaints election authorities. With all the ballots counted including 300,000 controversial ones, state …

AT News KABUL: National Bureau of Environment Protection has said that the private residential towns and industrial factories, which are lack of standard system, posing air pollution, would be fined 25,000 Afs per week. The Bureau has given nearly one week deadline to the commercial industries and residential towns to …

AT News KABUL: The Independent Electoral Complaints Commission says it would disprove the biometric-based votes if found problematic. The biometric technology was used in the September 28th presidential elections to count vote and all the runners for presidency had agreed to accept the biometric-based polls as valid. Officials in the …

AT News KABUL: The Attorney General Office (AGO) has assured to seriously investigate the sexual abuse cases against schoolchildren in southeastern Logar province and bring the perpetrators to the justice. Deputy of AGO, Habib Noor Jalal, who led the delegation to investigate the alleged pedophile ring in Logar, said, “Whoever …