AT-KABUL: At least 60 militants were killed and 18 others wounded in different operations launched by the security forces within past 24 hours, officials said Wednesday. Ministry of Defense said in a statement that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan National Police (ANP) and National Directorate of Security …
Read More »Afghanistan marks Accountant Day for the first time
AT-KABUL: The International Accountant Day was marked for the first time in Kabul, finance ministry said Wednesday. Khalid Payenda, deputy finance minister said: “Accounting is the language of business and the trade and investment would be difficult if it is not improved. The standard accounting eases the auditing process. CPA …
Read More »Kabul, New Delhi discuss US strategy for South Asia
AT-KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani met Indian external affairs minister, Sushma Swaraj in his residence in New Delhi, discussing the US new strategy for Afghanistan and South Asia and the region’s conditions after the after the declaration of the strategy, president’s office said Tuesday. Ghani left Monday for New Delhi for …
Read More »‘Peace initiatives in Afghanistan should be led, controlled by Afghans’
KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday, in which he met with Indian President, Ram Nath Kovind at Presidential Palace of India. Initiatives to bring peace in Afghanistan should be led and controlled by Afghans, President Ram Nath Kovind said while welcoming his counterpart from the neighbouring …
Read More »Pakistan gives Tillerson frosty welcome after US warns over Taliban havens
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson got a frosty welcome to Pakistan Tuesday after Washington turned up the heat on Islamabad for allegedly providing “safe havens” for Taliban militants. America’s top diplomat was quietly greeted by a mid-level Pakistani Foreign Office official at the military airport in the garrison city …
Read More »MAIL to boost up artificial insemination programs
AT-KABUL: Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) on Monday run a conference titled Breeding (artificial insemination) first national conference in order to boost up artificial insemination programs across the country. According to a statement the MAIL will struggle to avoid elimination of domestic generation animals through artificial insemination. Statement …
Read More »India reiterates support for negotiated political reconciliation in Afghanistan
NEW DELHI: India has reiterated its support for a negotiated political reconciliation in Afghanistan that is Afghan led, Afghan owned and Afghan controlled. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, who is in New Delhi on a day-long official visit, held detailed discussions with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday. The two …
Read More »Editorial: Pakistan the biggest problem
Afghanistan-Pakistan relationship and being a neighbor with it, is our country’s biggest problem. The recent deadly attacks across the country had claimed by those terrorist outfits that have been enjoying hideouts in Pakistan. Last ten days was deadly for Afghanistan as hundreds of civilians and military personnel have been killed …
Read More »104 insurgents killed in raids
AT-KABUL: At least 104 militants were killed and 23 others wounded in different operations launched by the security forces within past 24 hours in different areas. The Ministry of Defense said Tuesday that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan National Police (ANP) and National Directorate of Security (NDS) …
Read More »13 armed Taliban arrested in Ghazni
AT-KABUL: Ministry of Interior (MoI) on Monday said that five armed Taliban killed and 13 others arrested in southern Ghazni province. “General Command of Police Special Units launched a joint special operation with Resolute Support Mission Forces in Spina Ghondi and Tanki villages, Nawa district, of Ghazni against insurgents last …
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