AT Kabul: US Democrats have kept control of the Senate after Senator Catherine Cortez Masto won re-election in Nevada. Republicans, however, remained close to winning control of the US House of Representatives as officials, in some states, continued counting ballots cast in US midterm elections on Tuesday. With Masto’s victory …
Read More »Karzai appreciates the OIC services in Afghanistan
AT Kabul: The former President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai met with the Deputy Secretary General and the Special Representative of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for Afghanistan Mr. Tariq Ali Bakhit and his delegation. In this meeting, while the current situation in Afghanistan and the region was discussed, Hamid …
Read More »Kabul residents complain of high transport fares
AT Kabul: A number of Kabul residents by complaining of city transportation say despite of relevant organs’ continued commitments to delivering standard transportation services in the city, no practical work has been started in connection with providing better services to Kabul residents. According to the residents of Kabul, the people …
Read More »Afghans employ food rationing due to hunger crisis
AT Kabul: The US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) released a report saying that millions of the Afghanistan citizens have resorted to skipping meal and rationing food due to the bad economic situation. This department published a report today (Saturday) saying that despite humanitarian aid in the last …
Read More »Women prohibited from entering amusement parks in Kabul
AT Kabul: Afghan women have been prohibited from visiting parks in Kabul by the Ministry of Virtue and Vice of the Taliban. According to ministry representatives, this restriction has been placed on women as a result of non-hijab observance, Tolo News reported. A spokesperson for the Ministry for the Propagation …
Read More »5 Afghans fatally stabbed in Turkey
AT Kabul: Police on Thursday discovered the bodies of five Afghan nationals who were stabbed to death inside a house in the Turkish capital Ankara, the country’s state-run news agency reported. The five bodies were found after family members’ contacted police and reported the five to be missing, Anadolu Agency …
Read More »Failure to establish inclusive government isolates the country
AT Kabul: The United Nations General Assembly, with a positive vote of 116 countries, approved a resolution on Afghanistan, in which the interim government of the Taliban is asked to remove restriction on girls education and form an inclusive government. In the resolution, the countries of the world asked the …
Read More »Russia’s security chief in Iran to discuss regional crisis and trade
AT Kabul: Russian Security Council secretary Nikolai Patrushev met Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi on Wednesday on a trip to deepen trade and security cooperation, as Moscow looks to shore up its economy and bolster its relations. Raisi and Patrushev discussed “various issues of Russian-Iranian cooperation in the field of security, …
Read More »Stability in Afghanistan means security in the region
AT Kabul: Iran’s special representative for Afghanistan has announced his visit to Pakistan and says that security and stability in Afghanistan means security in the countries of the region. Hassan Kazemi Qomi, Iran’s special representative for Afghanistan affairs, announced his trip on Wednesday, in a tweet. He wrote, “During a …
Read More »Russia to withdraw troops from key Ukrainian city
AT Kabul: Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has ordered a withdrawal of Russian forces from the west bank of the Dnipro River in Kherson region, according to Russian state media. “Russia Today” news channel announced that Russia has decided to withdraw its forces from the west bank of Dnipro River, …
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