Afghanistan Times

AT News Report KABUL: NATO Senior Civilian Representative to Afghanistan Nicholas Kay said that their priority is to help Afghans achieve peace as soon as possible, while saying that they are not in rush to leave Afghanistan. Taking to a conference “Afghanistan Before, During, and After Peace, here in Kabul, …

KABUL- At least eight people were killed and another 33 nearly all of them civilians were injured after an Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) went off near to southern entrance of Kabul University. Blast just outside southern gate of Kabul university, Photo taken from the University. 19/July/2019 Interior Ministry said …

KABUL- At least 11 people were “martyred” and another 83 were injured after Taliban armed bombers attacked Kandahar Police Headquarters today afternoon, officials said. The attack which began with detonation of two car bombings against northern gate of the Police facility was followed by armed attack. At least six more …

Taliban militants have shut down dozens of clinics and dispensaries in central Maidan Wardak province, adjacent to capital Kabul thus depriving thousands of helpless and war stricken countrymen of their basic rights of health services. Around 42 health facilities, run by the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan have been closed so …

AT News Report KABUL: An Afghan 16-year-old genius student from the Afghan-Turk High School has brought pride to the country–where consistently schools are burnt down and education faces many hurdles – by winning gold and silver medals and certificates at an international competition of “Science and Technology” in the United …

AT News Report KABUL: Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) chairperson, Sima Samar, has been confirmed to be replaced by Shaharzad Akbar, a young activist, dynamic on several fronts of the human rights and social justice. The AIHRC receives new chairperson in a while that Mrs. Samar chaired the organ …

AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Taliban militants killed at least 18 Afghan soldiers in clashes that erupted overnight when troops were trying to capture a senior Taliban leader, government officials said on Wednesday. The clashes started after several soldiers were air dropped into the Ab Kamari district of western Badghis province …

AT News Report KABUL: Second deputy of Chief Executive Office, Mohammad Mohaqiq on Wednesday has claimed that Presidential Palace in collaboration with the Central Static Organization (CSO) attempt to pre-design the upcoming Presidential elections slated for 28th September. Mohaqiq said that segregating of votes due to national identity cards with …

AT News Report KABUL: A number of presidential candidates and political parties – who deem President Ghani’s stay in office beyond term as illegal – on Wednesday declared that in case of rigged presidential poll they would jointly take some crucial decisions to decide the future of the country. Ahmad …

AT News Report KABUL: US troops’ spokesman in Kabul, Col. Sonny Leggett on Wednesday turned down the Taliban’s claim, in which four US soldiers have been killed in the attack conducted by the militants in central Ghazni province. Col. Leggett said in his twitter page that none of their soldiers …