AT News Report KABUL: Reacting to the recent remarks made by US President Trump to wipe out Afghanistan, the Russian Embassy in Kabul in a statement on Friday slammed them as ‘propagandist rhetoric’. It also blasted some Afghan political pundits who believe the current misery has been an unending cycle …
Read More »Trump’s Afghanistan comments continue to draw flak
The US President Mr. Donald Trump on the eve of his historical meeting and talks with Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has not only made unhappy the Afghans but had also made at irony the Pakhtoons by using words, “wiping Afghanistan of world face.” Now these worlds are considered heated …
Read More »Baradar-led Taliban delegation leaves for Indonesia
AT News Report Kabul: A Taliban delegation, led by Abdul Ghani Baradar, have left Qatar for Indonesia on Friday morning, the militant movement’s mouthpiece said. A Taliban Spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, in a brief statement said that at the head of an eight-member team, Mullah Baradar would hold talks with Indonesian …
Read More »Police chief for Khogyani district killed in Taliban assault
AT News Report KABUL: District Police Chief for Khogyani district and two security personnel were killed when the Taliban stormed the police headquarters on Thursday night in the southern province of Ghazni, the provincial police said in a statement on Friday. Samiullah Popal, the acting police head for Khogyani district, was among two other security …
Read More »Nine wedding guests killed in Nangarhar roadside bomb blast
AT News Report KABUL: At least nine wedding guests were killed and another four were injured on Thursday morning after their mini-truck, they were traveling in, struck by a militant placed roadside bomb in eastern Nangarhar province, officials told Afghanistan Times. The blast took place against the mini-truck today morning …
Read More »11 die, 45 wounded in Kabul multiple blasts as top US Gen. visits
AT News Report KABUL: At least eleven civilians have been killed and 45 others were wounded in three consecutive blasts in Kabul, the capital city, on Thursday morning. The attacks, in which Taliban claimed one of it, came amid visits by two senior US officials to Kabul in order to …
Read More »Karzai calls for US withdrawal after Trump’s nasty remarks
AT News Report KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai, said in reaction to the US President Donald Trump’s nasty statements on wiping Afghanistan off the face of earth, said that Afghans are averse to the US presence in their country, calling the US to get out of Afghanistan. Trump said on …
Read More »Durand Line is a line, not boundary
AT News Report KABUL: A US Congressman, Brad Sherman, during a meeting with Pakistani Premier Imran Khan has called upon the US government to persuade its Afghan counterpart to officially accept the de-facto Durand Line. He made the remarks during a meeting with Khan after a Congressional reception him. “We …
Read More »Kabul police detained 10 drug dealers
AT News Report KABUL: At least 10 drug traffickers and sellers have been apprehended during police crackdowns in various provinces, a statement from the police said Wednesday. The Counter Narcotics Police of Afghanistan (CNPA) arrested six drug dealers during anti-drug operations in the 8th, 10th, 17th police districts and the …
Read More »“We endeavor to take 10m human out of poverty”
AT News Report KABUL: As a reaction to the US President Donald Trump’s reckless remarks on Afghanistan, the Europe Union Special Envoy to Kabul, Ronald Kobia, said Europe Union is looking forward to respectfully back and rebuild Afghanistan and take over 10 million people out of poverty in this country. …
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