AT News KABUL – In a pre-dawn attack in northwest Pakistan, at least three police officers and a civilian were killed after a dozen armed militants targeted a police checkpoint along the Indus Highway in the Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Wednesday. Jabir Khan, a local police official, …
Read More »Over 800 women held in Taliban prisons
AT News KABUL – As the Taliban’s oppressive measures against women in Afghanistan persist, alarming reports reveal that out of the approximately 19,000 people incarcerated across the country, at least 800 are women. In an exclusive interview with RTA, the national TV network of Afghanistan, deputy head of the Office …
Read More »Over 1.1 million Afghan girls denied education since 2021
AT News KABUL – The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has raised a red flag on the global future of girls’ education, focusing on the alarming situation in Afghanistan. A recent estimate suggests that by 2030, approximately 110 million girls worldwide, including those in Afghanistan, could face educational …
Read More »IS-K claims responsibility for second deadly attack in Kabul
AT News KABUL – The IS-K terror group has asserted its involvement in a second deadly attack in Afghanistan, targeting a vehicle in eastern Kabul. The blast killed at least three people, marking the group’s second assault in the country in a span of seven days. According to Khalid Zadran, …
Read More »3 dead in car bombing in Kabul
AT News KABUL – At least three civilians were killed and four others sustained injuries following a car explosion in eastern Kabul city on Tuesday. The Taliban police spokesperson in Kabul, Khalid Zadran, confirming the grim news, stated that a car became the epicenter of the explosion, triggered by a …
Read More »Bombing kills 2 civilians in western Kabul
AT News KABUL – A bomb explosion targeted a minibus in western Kabul on Saturday evening, killing at least two civilians and leaving 14 others wounded. The incident unfolded in Dasht-e-Barchi neighborhood, known for its Shiite Muslim population. Khalid Zadran, spokesperson for the Kabul police under Taliban leadership, confirmed the …
Read More »UK Defense Ministry fined £350,000 for Afghan evacuation data breach
AT News KABUL – The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) faces a hefty £350,000 fine imposed by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for a severe data breach related to the evacuation of individuals from Afghanistan. The breach occurred in the aftermath of the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan in 2021 …
Read More »British Special Forces sought to hide killings of unarmed afghans
AT News KABUL – In a startling revelation before the Afghanistan inquiry, evidence has emerged suggesting that the British Army’s Special Air Service (SAS) sought to conceal vital information related to the killing of over 50 unarmed Afghans. These findings challenge the perception of the SAS as a highly professional …
Read More »Pakistani minister advocates offering drone bases to US amidst surge in terror attacks
AT News KABUL – In the aftermath of a devastating attack in Dera Ismail Khan that claimed the lives of 23 Pakistan Army soldiers, Balochistan’s caretaker Information Minister, Jan Achakzai, has proposed a robust set of counterterrorism measures. Among these measures is the suggestion to provide the United States with …
Read More »U.S. says it’s ready to fight terrorism from ‘over the horizon’ in Afghanistan
AT News KABUL – US Department of State spokesperson Matthew Miller in a press briefing on Monday expressed the United States’ ongoing concern about the potential for terrorist activities in Afghanistan. Emphasizing the need for the Taliban to prevent Afghanistan from becoming a haven for terrorism, Miller stated that the …
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