AT News Report KABUL: The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has insisted over transparent and credible of presidential elections slated for September 28. The UNAMA recognizes the efforts of the Afghan electoral authorities, as well as security forces and others, in preparing 28 September presidential elections under challenging circumstances, …
Read More »NDS operatives detained Taliban shadow governor in Kabul
AT News Report KABUL: National Directorate of Security (NDS) operatives have detained a Taliban shadow district chief for Kalakan district of Kabul, the capital city along with his three accomplices. The operation was launched by Special Unite Operatives of Intelligence Agency in Kabul’s PD 8th, NDS said in a statement …
Read More »“Minister of Commerce insulted provincial council members”
AT News Report KABUL: A number of provincial council members of several provinces have claimed that the Acting Minister of Commerce and Industries, Ajmal Ahmadi has insulted them in a meeting at his office. In a conference on Sunday in Kabul, the protested representatives of people have shared a voice …
Read More »Editorial: Mend your ways next time!
Since the US-Taliban peace talks – which continued for 10 months – collapsed last week and the US President Donald Trump declared them ‘dead’, the parties into war have engaged in heavy exchanges and the nation has seen an escalation of clashes across the country, with the militants vowing to …
Read More »Senators worried of ‘worsening’ security situation
AT News Report KABUL: Security situation has lately deteriorated in most of the provinces that has made not only the people concerned, but members of parliament are also worried. Some members of senate expressed concerns over the situation in their Sunday session, saying that war is going on in most …
Read More »Abdullah rejects rival Ghani’s ‘every order’ as unviable
AT News Report KABUL: Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah who is running for presidential competition, on Sunday rejected his rival in the race, President Ashraf Ghani’s orders as “impracticable”, saying the orders are campaign-based. He accused the president of threatening those businessmen and investors who do not accept his demands. Abdullah …
Read More »Presidential hopeful: Government sabotages peace process
AT News Report KABUL: A presidential candidate accuses the national unity government of standing against the peace process, saying government is sabotaging the process. Dr. Sayed Norullah Jalili, who was speaking to his supporters in a Kabul campaign gathering, said Sunday that government leaders stopped the peace process for elections. …
Read More »Abdullah rejects rival Ghani’s ‘every order’ as impracticable
AT News Report KABUL: Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah who is running for presidential competition, on Sunday rejected his rival in the race President Ashraf Ghani’s orders as “impracticable”, saying the orders are campaign-based. He accused the president of threatening those businessmen and investors who do not accept his demands. Abdullah …
Read More »Major power outage hits Afghanistan after militants destroyed pylons
AT News Report KABUL: Thousands of families across the country were deprived of electricity after the militants destroyed the power pylons in northern Baghlan province, official said Sunday. Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) in a statement said that power pylons were destroyed in Balak Mirzad Hassan Ta Vilalge of Baghlan. …
Read More »Hundreds of polling centers to remain shut on voting day
AT News Report KABUL: Over 430 polling centers would remain shut during 28 September Presidential Election due to security threats across Afghanistan, officials said Sunday. Spokesman for Ministry of Interior, Nasrat Rahimi in a press briefing said that the security forces would provide security to 4,942 of 5373 polling centers …
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