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AT News KABUL – In a development that has sent ripples through the trade community, Pakistan has imposed stringent restrictions on the transfer of goods, leading to a significant halt in commercial activity at Karachi Port. Approximately 8,700 containers carrying essential commodities have been brought to a standstill, and Afghan …

AT News KABUL – A series of earthquakes has left western Herat province reeling, underscoring the inability of the Taliban government in responding to natural disasters. Reports suggest that approximately 2,400 people have lost their lives in these devastating earthquakes, according to figures provided by the Taliban government. However, the …

AT News KABUL – The Taliban are indirectly gaining from U.S.-funded education assistance through various channels in Afghanistan, reveals a recent report released by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), highlighting the deterioration in both accessibility and quality of education following the Taliban’s takeover. Taliban are benefiting from …

AT News KABUL – The United States has issued a firm call to action for Afghanistan’s neighboring nations, with a specific focus on Pakistan, urging them to open their doors to Afghan refugees. The U.S. State Department has encouraged Pakistan to embrace Afghans seeking refuge and to fulfill their obligations …

AT News KABUL – A Taliban court has ordered the release of French-Afghan journalist Mortaza Behboudi, who had been detained for a staggering 284 days, according to Reporters Without Borders. Behboudi, 29, originally hailing from Afghanistan but a refugee in France since 2015, was released from Pul-e-Charkhi prison in Kabul …

AT News KABUL – The Taliban have expressed a formal interest in joining China’s expansive Belt and Road Infrastructure initiative. Acting commerce minister Haji Nooruddin Azizi announced on October 19 that a technical team will be dispatched to China for discussions regarding this potential partnership. This overture comes at a …

AT News KABUL – A recently published book titled ‘The Reverse Swing – Colonialism to Cooperation’ by Ashok Tandon, former media advisor to late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, has made claims about the alleged involvement of Pakistan’s military and intelligence agency, the ISI, in the illicit drug trade in …

AT Kabul: Taliban government in a statement strongly condemned the bombardment of “Al-Momadah” hospital in Gaza, Palestine and threatened the Israel with countermeasures. The statement says, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan calls on all the people and governments of the world, organizations that defend human rights, the United Nations and …

AT Kabul: The United Nations’ World Food Program on Wednesday appealed for $19 million to provide emergency assistance to tens of thousands of people affected by a series of devastating earthquakes and aftershocks that has rocked western Afghanistan. Ana Maria Salhuana, deputy country director of the World Food Program in …

AT Kabul: Ajit Doval, India’s National Security Advisor, has emphasized the importance of cooperation in Afghanistan for the establishment of an inclusive government, the eradication of terrorism, and the promotion of women’s and all Afghan rights. On Tuesday, Mr Doval, during the continuation of the National Security Advisors’ meeting between …