AT-KABUL: At least nine people were martyred and another 20 were injured today morning after a wedding party in house of tribal elder was targeted by a teenager suicide bomber in eastern Nangarhar province, an official said. The attacker is identified to be a teenager, who detonated his explosives, attached …
Read More »Editorial: Afghan-own, Afghan led solution
Expressing satisfaction over the US brokered peace process in Afghanistan, a number of Afghan politicians believe progress is there between the United States and the Taliban, and hopefully it is one that will ensure lasting peace and stability in Afghanistan. they time and gain made it clear that the peace …
Read More »Afghans should be proud of ANDSF: Gen Miller
AT News Report KABUL: Afghan and Coalition leadership attended a security shura today (Thursday) with security pillars in Faryab province, where General Scott Miller, Resolute Support Commander said that Afghans should proud of Afghan security forces. Brigadier General Khoshal Sadat, Ministry of Interior Senior Deputy Minister Security, Dr. Yasin Zia, …
Read More »Taliban speak of peace contrary to their actions: Zabul governor
AT News Report KABUL: In the wake of ongoing peace talks, where Afghan delegates and Taliban Qatar based members agreed over reeducation of violence, once again Taliban fighters stormed a bazaar in southern Zabul province, forcing the shopkeepers to close their shops with intention of reducing them into flames. Taliban …
Read More »NATO not leaving Afghanistan until the job is done: Kay
Afghan and Coalition leadership attended a security shura today with security pillars in Ghazni province. Asadullah Khalid, Acting Minister of Defense, Sir Nicholas Kay, NATO Senior Civilian Representative, General Scott Miller, Resolute Support Commander, and Brigadier General Khoshal Sadat, Ministry of Interior Deputy Minister for Security, met with Provincial Governor …
Read More »China, Russia and US to discuss Afghan peace in Beijing
AT News Report KABUL: A trilateral meeting is set to be held today (Thursday) in the Chinese capital city of Beijing with the participation of representatives from China, Russia and the United States, where they are supposed to discuss peace efforts in Afghanistan and progresses gained recently in this regard. …
Read More »Two Iranian soldiers detained in Farah
AT News Report KABUL: Local officials in western Farah province said Afghan security forces have detained two Iranian soldiers who entered into Afghan soil. Provincial governor’s spokesman, Faroq Barikzai, said these soldiers along with a car and Dshk-machinegun have entered the Afghanistan soil and were captured by the Afghan security …
Read More »Citizens say become fed-up with surging corruption
AT News Report KABUL: Citizens have grumbled over the escalation of administrative corruption in government offices while President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday said Afghanistan has lost a ‘golden opportunity’ due to graft. Some citizens said that until they don’t offer bribe, their applications are not processed, adding that they are …
Read More »Russia welcomes result of Doha all-Afghan talks
AT News Report KABUL: Moscow on Wednesday has welcomed all-Afghan talks in Doha, Qatar, held for two days 7th and 8th July with participations of over 60 Afghan delegates with Taliban negotiators to end decades long conflict, and Russia hoped that it would lay the foundation for the future reconciliation …
Read More »Peace process in Afghanistan should be Afghan-owned and led: Ex-president
BEIJING: Afghanistan’s peace process “must be fully Afghan-owned and Afghan-led,” said Hamid Karzai, former president of the country, at the 8th World Peace Forum held here on Tuesday. As peace talks between the Taliban and the United States have entered the 7th round, Karzai stressed that transparency in negotiations will …
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