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AT-KABUL: At least 60 Taliban insurgents were killed in different joint clearance operations lunched by security forces in the past 24 hours across the country, ministry of interior said Tuesday. In a media statement, the ministry said the national army with the cooperation of the national police and the National …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: A multi-sided agent, Chaman Gul, planned to assassinate the US ambassador and Hamid Karzai when he was President of Afghanistan, revealed a new WikiLeaks cable release. The cable was sent by the Joint Task Force Guantanamo Bay to the US Department of Defense on August 17, 2005. …

After formation of the unity government, most of women and girls hoped that their rights would be protected as the leaders assured them of neutralizing threats that barred them from exercising fundamental human and constitutional rights. Fragile security situation in the country is exposing the strength and strategies of the …

“Russia must take lesson from past defeat and do not interfere anymore in Afghanistan’s Affairs,” MP By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Members of the Wolesi Jirga (Lower House) of the parliament expressed “deepest concerns” over Russia relation with the Taliban and Moscow’s interference in internal affairs of Afghanistan. The lawmakers asked the …

AT-KABUL: The National Directorate of Security (NDS) said Monday its operatives arrested a group of five armed robbers in capital Kabul. In a statement, the NDS said the terrorists were identified as Farhad son of Abdul Ahad, Zabiullah son of Rahimullah, Farshid son of Payanda Mohammad, Mohammad Nazir son of …

AT-KABUL:  The chief executive Abdullah Abdullah on Monday said the special military operations would be lunched to suppress the Daesh terrorist group and Taliban insurgents in the southern Zabul and southeastern Ghazni provinces. He clued-up regarding government’s intention during a meeting with the elders of the two provinces in Kabul. …

AT-KABUL: A suicide bomber detonated his explosives against a convoy of security forces in southwestern Helmand province province in which one police “martyred” and three other injured, officials said. The attack took place Monday before noon in Lashkargah, capital city of Helmand province. The target of the attacker was armored …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: The Women and Children Legal Research Foundation (WCLRF) on Sunday released a guideline titled “Supporting women active participation in peace process”, urging the government to boost up women’s role in real in peace process. The guideline included women activists’ views from capital and provinces, which termed women’s …

AT-KABUL: A Taliban shadow deputy governor was killed along with his five accompanies, while eight other militants wounded during an operation lunched by security forces in northern Faryab province, ministry of defense said on Sunday. In a statement, the ministry said the operation was conducted in the Ghormach district. No …

AT-KABUL: The National Directorate of Security (NDS) said Sunday its operatives had rescued a university student from abductors in eastern Laghman province. In a statement, the NDS said that the kidnappers Abdul Haq and Gul Saht were arrested during an operation in the province. “The captured rebel kidnapped the boy …