AT News Report KABUL: The Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission says that 6,500 civilians were killed and injured in the past six months of Afghan year (March to September) in Afghanistan. The commission on Monday released its new report, which says that 1,611 people were killed and 4,876 more wounded …
Read More »Climate change affects Afghanistan
AT News Report KABUL: The National Environment Protection Bureau (NEPB) has accused the government of weak management regarding most important issues of climate changes in Afghanistan, saying that the region has been seriously affected. “Because of weak management of the government, the developed countries have not invested in the climate …
Read More »US has already pulled 2,000 troops from Afghanistan, Gen. Miller says
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: The U.S. is already cutting down the number of troops it has stationed in Afghanistan, according to the commanding officer of NATO’s Resolute Support Mission and US Forces – Afghanistan. Army Gen. Austin Miller said Monday approximately 2,000 U.S. troops had left Afghanistan in the past …
Read More »Pakistan suggests Taliban to agree on unannounced ceasefire: Report
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Pakistan has suggested the Taliban to agree on an unannounced ceasefire, days after a high-level delegation of the militant group met the country’s foreign minister as part of a push to revive the Afghan peace process, according to a media report on Monday. The US too …
Read More »Khalilzad travels to Belgium, France, Russia for Afghan peace quest
AT News Report KABUL: Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador, Zalmay Khalilzad and an interagency team, whose talks with Taliban halted despite nine round of discussions, is traveling to Belgium, France, and Russia and meet with the its leaderships on ending Afghanistan’s war. In Brussels and Paris, ambassador Khalilzad will …
Read More »Taliban leaders have no control on their fighters: MoI
AT News Report KABUL: Addressing a ceremony organized to commemorate the first death anniversary of General Abdul Razeq, the Interior Minister, Massoud Andarabi on Monday has said the Taliban leaders have no control on their fighters as the group’s leadership have been scattered in Qatar and Quetta. “Their provincial leaders …
Read More »Nation awaits election results: Abdullah tells US Speaker Pelosi
AT News Report KABUL: Chief Executive of the National Unity Government, and one of presidential election, Abdullah Abdullah has held a meeting with US visiting Congressional team to Kabul, headed by the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, where he said that the Afghan people are …
Read More »33 militants killed in fresh raids
AT News Report KABUL: At least 33 militants were killed and one other wounded in multiple extensive military crackdowns carried out by the Afghan security forces across the country in the past 24 hours, security officials said Monday. Ministry of Defense in a statement said the Afghan National Army (ANA) …
Read More »Abdullah demands suspension of IEC commissioner after NTC attack
AT News Report KABUL: The Stability and Partnership electoral team, led by Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah, has demanded for the suspension of head of the secretariat of Independent Election Commission and its security advisor after some reports over conducting of a raid by security forces on National Tally Center of …
Read More »US concerned over Afghan political situation
AT News Report KABUL: Political analysts and members of parliament say that the United States is concerned over political situation in Afghanistan, saying that two senior American officials came to Kabul with the aim of managing a probable crisis after the result announcement of the presidential election. The Kabul News …
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