Afghanistan Times

AT News Report KABUL: The Ulema council, Ministry of Hajj and Religious Affairs and the Independent Afghanistan Human Rights Commission strongly condemned a terrorist attack targeted a mosque Friday in the eastern province of Nangarhar. The deadly bombing attack took place at a mosque in Haska Mina district during the …

AT News Report KABUL: US Special Envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad held a meeting with Mark Milley, the Chairman of Joint Chief of Staff, in which they discussed important issues related to Afghanistan including reduction of conflicts and violence in the country. “We agreed that a political settlement that …

The 17th legislative term of the Wolesi Jirga or the Lower House of Parliament of Afghanistan was inaugurated in April this year after four years of postponement due to long delays in holding the parliamentary election by the National Unity Government (NUG). The current term of the parliament since its …

AT News Report KABUL: The Afghan security forces pushed back Taliban insurgents and cleared 16 villages during operations carried out in northern Baghlan province, military officials said Saturday. The villages of Arabha, Mullaian, Wardakha villages, in Dand-e-Ghori, Khogianai, Sharja, Sambartor, Geswara Manga khil villages in Dand-e-Shahabudin, Ibrahim Khill and Mangakha …

AT News Report KABUL: At least 64 militants were killed and 13 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 Saturday. Ministry of Defensein a statement said the Afghan National Army (ANA) with …

AT News Report KABUL: A key commander of the Haqqani terrorist network was apprehended during an operation launched by the Afghan security forces in Kabul, the ministry of interior said on Saturday. A key commander of Haqqani Terrorist Network was arrested in an overnight search operation which was conducted by …

AT News Report KABUL: At least 10 Daesh or so-called IS-K loyalist fighters were killed during a crackdown conducted by the Afghan security forces in eastern Nangarhar province, a provincial official said. The Afghan security forces launched the operation against Daesh fighters in the Achin district, which as its result, …

Over the past few months, Afghanistan has witnessed waves of terror attacks that have almost always victimized the innocent civilians of the country. On top of that, peace talks between the parties into conflict who play with the fate of the peace-thirsty Afghans broke down when the US President Donald …

The Afghan masses have become fed up with the endless war that has been taking their dearest and nearest ones in different acts of violence on daily basis. For long Afghans crying for peace, but it has fallen to the deaf hears as no militant groups willing to halt killings …

Afghanistan being a landlocked country is grappling with lots of problems regarding transit and conducting business with countries which do not border with it. In some cases, Afghanistan has even tried to opt for ways that are costly for a country with the lowest economy in the region. The UK, …