KABUL- At least six civilians including a foreign national were killed and seven more injured in the terrorist attack on Kabul’s Intercontinental Hotel which ended after several hours of fighting, in which four terrorists were killed by the Afghan forces, officials said. The attack which began Saturday at 10:00pm ended …
Read More »Norway parliament fails to protect Afghans from horrors of war
AT News Report-KABUL: The Norwegian parliament’s decision on Thursday to reject a proposal to place a temporary halt on returning people to Afghanistan is a devastating blow to Afghan asylum-seekers in Norway, and demonstrates a disturbing disregard for the lives of people fleeing war and persecution, Amnesty International said in …
Read More »Five al-Qaeda fighters killed in Nangarhar
AT News Report-KABUL: At least five member of the notorious al-Qaeda terrorist network have been killed in a special operation carried out by the brave Afghan security forces in eastern Nangarhar province, the provincial media office said in a statement on Friday. The operation was conducted in Shirzad district, in …
Read More »‘Farah will not collapse’: Taliban insurgents are pushing to capture Farah city after week-long clash
By Basir Qazizada-KABUL: There is conflicting words regarding western Farah province, some officials showed strong concern over it collapse to the Taliban insurgents, while security officials saying no such thing gone happen. The fret among Farah residents is seems logical, but the province will not overrun by the militants, the …
Read More »Extremism product of US-Pakistan cooperation: Hamid Karzai
AT Monitoring Desk-NEW DELHI: Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai minced no words as he said that it was up to the United States of America to explain the rise of Daesh and extremism as it was a result of its relationship with Pakistan. “Some of Afghanistan’s problems are foreign. Extremism …
Read More »Chinese new envoy called on Atmar: China encourages Pakistan to stand honestly with Afghanistan
AT News Report-KABUL: The friendly neighbor of Afghanistan, China would encourage Pakistan to work honestly with Afghanistan in the fight against terror. Chinese Ambassador to Kabul, Liu Jinsong during a meeting with the National Security Advisor, Haneef Atmar, has termed the trilateral meeting between Afghanistan, China and Pakistan fruitful, adding …
Read More »34 insurgents killed in raids: MoD
AT News Report-KABUL: Thirty-four insurgents have been killed and 33 others received injuries after the Afghan security forces carried out several crackdowns against them (militants) in the past 24-hour, the Ministry of Defense (MoD said on Friday. According to statement, the MoD said operations were conducted in several areas of …
Read More »Editorial: Proud of you ‘National Cricket Team’
Cricket in Afghanistan is nascent, but the achievements gained in shortest time are amazing. For a country where the game arrived less than two decade ago, our craze for cricket is astonishing. Afghanistan became full member of the International Cricket Council on 22 June 2017, entitling the national team to …
Read More »Associate Cricketer of the Year – Rashid Khan
Afghanistan’s 19-year-old leg-spinner capped an exceptional, wicket-laden year with the prestigious Associate Cricketer of the Year award. Still in his teens, it’s incredible to think how many international wickets Rashid Khan will have taken by the end of his career. The leggie has already claimed 112 for his country and …
Read More »Islamic rules, regulations is for entire Muslim world, not one country
What Pakistani clerics mean, suicide bombing is unlawful in Pakistan, but Islamic in Afghanistan. They ignoreing estimated 700,000 religious madrassass functioning in Pakistan, producing suicide bombers By Mansoor Faizy-The Muslim community around the globe knows better that suicide is forbidden (Haram) in Islam. Whether it is self suicide or suicide …
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