AT News Report KABUL: Salahuddin Rabbani Minister of Foreign Affairs on Monday addressed Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s (SCO) Ambassadorial Meeting here in Kabul, where he said, “it is an indication of your strong commitment to the SCO and the implementation of its mission objectives for ensuring peace, stability, and prosperity in …
Read More »Afghan local army to keep security in five districts of Paktika
AT News Report KABUL: In order to maintain security, Afghan local army has been created in Paktika province. 600 personnel of the local force recruited from the local community have completed their 4 months training. They will be deployed in districts, said Independent Directorate of Local Governance (IDLG) on Monday. …
Read More »Additional carriageway on Torkham-Jalalabad Road to be built
AT News Report KABUL: Pakistan on Monday said that its economic coordination committee has approved million rupees for the construction of additional carriageway on Torkham-Jalalabad Road under its PM’s Program for Reconstruction of Afghanistan. The meeting of the ECC was held here today under Pakistan’s Finance Minister, Asad Umar, in …
Read More »Inclusive negotiation team on shaping
AT News Report KABUL: With constant rejection of Taliban group to set in talks with Kabul government, sources inside the government say that a government delegation would likely attend the intra-Afghan talks planned to be held in Qatari capital of Doha city and would sit for the first time face-to-face …
Read More »Daesh loot Afghanistan’s mineral riches
AT News Report KABUL: The European Union (EU) claims that the Daesh terrorist group has got access to “most of Afghan mines”, besides their Taliban counterparts who had already had several mines in the areas under their control. Pierre Mayaudon, the European Union Ambassador to Afghanistan, on Sunday told Afghan …
Read More »Loya Jirga is an electoral campaign: Political Parties
AT News Reports KABUL: Political parties called the calling of Loya Jirga as a move towards presidential election campaign. The Loya Jirga (Grand Assembly) will be held on April 29th in Kabul. The Jirga costs five million US$ in which 2,500 representatives of the people from across the country are …
Read More »People worried about Daesh activities in eastern areas
AT News Report KABUL: Residents of the eastern areas express worry about recent activities by Daesh terrorist group. The concerns are explained at a time while Omar Kunari, a terrorist affiliated with Daesh was newly the leader of its Khorasan Province that covers Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran and Central Asian states. …
Read More »Two militants killed in own mine blast in Kandahar
AT News Report KABUL: Two militants affiliated with the Taliban terroirs outfit were killed as their explosive device went off in southern Kandahar province, officials said Sunday. The two Taliban mine planters killed in Piro Qala area in 4th PD of the province, Nasratullah Rahimi spokesman for the Ministry of …
Read More »Treasure from Afghanistan set to display in China
AT News Report KABUL: Around 230 relics from Afghanistan are now on a China tour and will be on display at Tsinghua University Art Museum from April 18 to June 23, Xinhua news agency reported Sunday. Divided into four series based on the sites from where they were excavated, these …
Read More »“Pakistan not interested in eliminating terrorism”
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Indian Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman slammed Pakistan for not acting against terrorists operating from its soil despite India providing it evidence several times. Sitharaman told reporters in India that Pakistan did not want to eliminate terror, Indian media reported. “Pakistan is interested in promoting terrorism. It …
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