Afghanistan, a country that has gone through many ups and downs through its long year’s history, is once again in its defining situation. The country itself is beautiful. Located at the Heart of Asia, the country is well-down for its civilianization and very famous for its rich culture and stunning …
Read More »Eight soldiers killed in Badakhshan violence
AT News KABUL: At least eight Afghan soldiers have lost their lives in the line of duty when a number of Taliban insurgents attacked their check post in northern Badakhshan province, local source said. Another six members of the Afghan security forces received injuries in the attack. According to some …
Read More »Does al-Qaeda pose a threat to Afghanistan 10 years after bin Laden’s death?
AT News KABUL: The US President Joe Biden claims that his troops have weakened al-Qaeda threats in Afghanistan. “We made justice to Osama bin Laden and reduced al-Qaeda’s terrorist threats. This is time now for our soldiers to come back home after 20 years of bravery and sacrifices,” Biden said …
Read More »COVID-19: 166 new cases, five deaths reported in one day
AT News KABUL: Afghanistan has recorded 166 new cases of coronavirus and five deaths in the past 24 hours around the country, said the Ministry of Public Health on Sunday. The total tally since the outbreak of the epidemic has reached to 60,288 cases across the country. According to the …
Read More »U.S., NATO formally begin troop pullout from Afghanistan
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: The United States and NATO officially began withdrawing their last troops from Afghanistan on May 1, leaving the country to an uncertain future amid raging violence in the absence of a peace deal.Up to 3,500 U.S. troops and some 7,000 NATO soldiers are to leave Afghanistan by …
Read More »World powers reject Taliban’s Emirate in Afghanistan
Russia, US, China, and Pakistan urge Taliban to refrain from spring offensive, reiterating call on all parties to the conflict in Afghanistan to reduce the level of violence AT News KABUL: The world and regional states say they wouldn’t support the revival of the Islamic Emirate, a term used by …
Read More »Two people detained on charges of cooperation with Taliban
AT News KABUL: The Afghan security forces have arrested two people on the charges of assisting with the Taliban group in Qarabagh district of capital Kabul, interior ministry said Saturday. The perpetrators were arrested in the operations conducted by the Police Special Forces, the ministry said, adding that some weapons …
Read More »102 Taliban fighters killed in fresh military stings
AT News KABUL: At least 102 Taliban insurgents were killed and 63 others were wounded during latest military stings carried out by the Afghan security forces in different provinces in the past 24 hours. The Afghan security forces supported by Afghan Air Forces have conducted operation and counter attacks against …
Read More »Editorial: Bloody tragedy of Logar
The people of Afghanistan have gone through a lot of heartbreaking and wrenching tragedies and bloodsheds as their country witnessed severe conflicts and violence in various eras of history. This relentless violence of the past four decades has left behind hundred thousands of people dead and maimed. On Friday evening …
Read More »COVID-19: 183 new cases, six deaths reported in one day
AT News KABUL: Afghanistan has recorded 183 new cases of coronavirus and six deaths in the past 24 hours across the country, said the Ministry of Public Health on Saturday. The total tally since the outbreak of the epidemic has reached to 60,122 cases around the country. According to the …
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