It is very tragic to learn that over 100 Afghan Army forces were killed and wounded as a result of the Taliban attack on the army headquarters in Mazar-i-Sharf. This cowardly attack conducted on Friday when security forces were performing Friday’s prayer. Taliban attackers disguised in military uniforms of the …
Read More »ED: Let’s welcome any peace talks
The 15-year long war after the Taliban were ousted from power following the US-led 2001 invasion seems to have increased in the past few years. Taliban as a major armed group has much powerful than it was 10 years ago. Different options were tested to put an end to the …
Read More »Editorial: Tackling corruption
There is no place for corruption in Afghanistan. Those who have looted the poor and the middle classes would have to return what they have looted, and it is possible when corrupt officials face the book. Corruption is a form of dishonest or unethical conduct by a person entrusted with …
Read More »Editorial: Something is going wrong
At least 94 Islamic State (IS) fighters, which is also known as Daesh terrorists were killed when US forces dropped the most powerful non-nuclear bomb on their hideouts and caves on Achin district in eastern Nangarhar province. But, IS media wing, Aamaq News Agency, said none of the terror group’s …
Read More »Editorial: Pride or shame?
It is very shameful act that one Afghan to be killed by another, and the most disgraceful is to claim responsibility for the killing in a manner of pride instead of shame. The Afghan masses during more than three decades of war have gone through many ups and downs. But …
Read More »Editorial: Negligence is not acceptable
It is impossible to simply praise the efforts of the Afghan security forces with only expressing some words. They are making indefatigable efforts in maintaining security in the war-hit country. They are safeguarding the national values, thwarting anti-Afghan conspiracies, bravery resistance against foreign mercenaries, and always situated their chest in …
Read More »Editorial: Dialogue is only remedy for peace
Russia is making fresh inroads into Afghanistan through efforts to bring the Taliban insurgents to the table of negotiation with the Afghan government. This move of Moscow widely welcomed in the country with a hope to end the longest war. In fact, civilians have been the worst victim of this …
Read More »ED: Bombing is not solution to war
There is no doubt that Afghanistan has been hit with several bombs during four decades of war. But these bombs have never resulted into peace, and still the Afghan masses are desperately looking toward peace and stability. On Thursday night, the United States has dropped the ‘mother of all bombs’ …
Read More »ED: Largest bomb tested in Afghanistan
The United States military dropped Thursday the largest “non-nuclear” bomb apparently targeting the hideouts of the Daesh terrorist group in the eastern Nangarhar province, according to both US and Afghan officials. The 10-ton ‘Mother of All Bombs’ was dropped from transport airplane in Achin district. A spokesman for President Ashraf …
Read More »Editorial: Violence against women
Violence against women is considered a widespread and undeniable realty in Afghanistan’s society. Women are suffering from different types of violence. They are going through physical, verbal and psychological, economic, sexual and other types of violence which can’t be explain simply. Child marriages and honor killing is another catastrophe. It …
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