AT News Report-KABUL: A number of officials in Nangarhar province condemned the US largest non-nuclear bomb drop in the Achin district. Members of provincial council said Tuesday in Jalalabad city, the provincial capital that the United States tested its weapons under the pretext of targeting Daesh terrorist group. Deputy head …
Read More »33 insurgents killed in raids
AT News Report-KABUL: At least 33 militants were killed and 14 others were wounded in different crackdowns within past 24 hours. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense, (MoD) said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan National Police (ANP) and National Directorate of Security (NDS) …
Read More »Senators welcome Hekmatyar’s arrival
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Some Senators on Tuesday have warmly welcomed Hezb-e-Islami Afghanistan (HIA) leader, Gulbadin Hekmatyar’s arrival in the eastern Nangarhar province, emphasizing on the government to implement the peace deal inked with HIA in its true spirit. Earlier Pajhwok Afghan News has reported that Hekmatyar arrived in Jalalabad, the …
Read More »China urges conflict parties to start peace talks
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: China has expressed its deep concerns over the burning flames of terrorism in Afghanistan, urging all the parties involved in conflict to start result-oriented negotiations, aimed at defusing the threatening situations. The Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman has condemned Friday’s terrorist attack on Shaheen 209th Corps base, situated …
Read More »‘Tribesmen have to mobilize against terrorist’: Ongoing conflict is not Afghan’s profile, but neighboring, regional and world’s intelligences war
By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Tribal elders and the civil society activists on Tuesday strongly condemned the recent terrorist attack on the Afghan National Army’s 209th Corps Headquarters in northern Balkh province, urging all tribesmen across the country to come up and mobilize against terrorists. According to them, the ongoing conflict in …
Read More »PM claims MOAB dropped not on Daesh hideouts
AT News Report-KABUL: A lawmaker has claimed that the United States air force did not drop the ‘Mother Of All Bombs (MOAB) on the hideouts of Daesh terrorist group, arguing that the fighters loyal to the group had already been shifted to another area. The US used for the first …
Read More »Defense minister, army chief resigned over Balkh massacre
By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Minister of Defense Abdullah Habibi and Army Chief of Staff Qadam Shah Shahim have stepped down, after a Taliban major attack on 209 Shaheen corps, which resulted at killing and wounded of over 200 armies in Balkh. Ten armed Taliban fighters including suicide attackers, attacked the 209 …
Read More »59 insurgents killed in raids
AT News Report-KABUL: At least 59 militants were killed and 12 others were wounded in different crackdowns within past 24 hours. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense, (MoD) said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan National Police (ANP) and National Directorate of Security (NDS) …
Read More »Pentagon chief in a surprise visit to Kabul: US continues to stand shoulder to shoulder with Afghans
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The U.S Secretary of Defense, James Mattis said the US would continue to support Afghanistan and that both Taliban insurgents and the Islamic State (IS) militants, aka, Daesh terrorists would be defeated. Pentagon chief made a surprise visit to Kabul on Monday where he met with high-ranking …
Read More »‘Military offensive launched in northern parts’
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Ministry of Defense (MoD) on Monday has said that the Afghan security forces have launched fresh offensives against insurgent groups in northern parts of the country. MoD Spokesman, Dawlat Waziri told Pajhwok Afghan News the operation was jointly kicked off by Afghan security forces in Northern …
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