AT News Report KABUL: Chinese ambassador to Afghanistan Liu Jinsong has reaffirmed China’s consistent support for Afghanistan’s efforts in national reconciliation to help bring peace in the war-hit country. He also assured of deepening counter-terrorism cooperation with Kabul administration with hope Afghanistan could play more significant role in the Belt …
Read More »Pakistan seeks immediate UN intervention to quench Indian’s anger
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: The government of Pakistan on Tuesday has sought the UN’s urgent intervention to defuse tensions with India after it threatens to use force against Pakistan and abandon a vital treaty following one of the worst terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir in which over 40 Indian …
Read More »Swedish student who stop Afghan man’s deportation is reportedly fined
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: KABUL: The Swedish student who livestreamed her efforts to stop an Afghan asylum-seeker from being deported has reportedly been fined, media reported Tuesday. Elin Ersson, 21, was indicted in October by Swedish prosecutors for breaking aviation laws but was fined 3,000 Swedish krona, which translates to roughly $324 in U.S. currency, …
Read More »Editorial: Loya Jirga
At last President Ashraf Ghani has made his mind for convening the traditional Loya Jirga in a bid to take the nation into confidence regarding current situation as well as US brokered peace plan and relations with the neighbouring countries. In fact, the Loya Jirga was scheduled to be convened …
Read More »27 drug traffickers sent behind bars
AT News Report KABUL: Amid war on drugs, Afghanistan top counternarcotics court on Tuesday sentenced 27 drug traffickers to short-and-long term of imprisonment in the past one month. Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF) in a statement said these 27 drug traffickers sentenced to short and long incarceration where according to …
Read More »Afghan exports on display at world’s largest food fair in Dubai
AT News Report KABUL: Exporters of high-value Afghan food products have been showcased their goods for international buyers this week at the Gulfood Exhibition, the world’s largest food and beverage trade show at Dubai. Over 50 Afghan businesses are attending the five-day exhibition in Dubai from February 17 to 21 …
Read More »Police decisive in serious behavior with bully individuals
AT News Report KABUL: Interior Ministry says persons related to mafia try to make obstacles before police activities, adding that police would be decisive to behave with these persons. Khoshhal Saadat, deputy interior minister said Monday that the bully persons would be repressed if they refused to surrender to the …
Read More »Residents ask govt. to promote Ghazni district
AT News Report KABUL: Residents of the Moqor district in Ghazni province staged demonstrations on Monday, calling on the government to promote the district to a province. The demonstrators blocked the Kabul-Kandahar highway which passes the district, saying that the central government remained careless to their long demand over the …
Read More »Accuracy is important in peace talks than velocity; HPC
AT News Report KABUL: The High Peace Council urges that negotiations over peace process need more accuracy than a speedy result, a statement comes ahead of the fifth round of talks between the US diplomats and Taliban negotiators planned to be held on February 25th in Qatar. The militants called …
Read More »Turkish aid agency helps IDPs in Afghanistan
AT News Report KABUL: Turkey’s state-run aid agency on Monday provided food aid to 1,000 displaced families in northern Afghanistan who forced to leave their house due to conflict. In a statement, the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) said the food packages contained flour, rice, oil, tea, granulated sugar, …
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