AT News Report KABUL: The Enlightenment Movement on Monday announced boycotting of the Saturday presidential election. The movement’s senior member, Ahmad Behzad said that nobody from the Enlighten Movement would go to polling stations to vote. Behzad said that the national unity government did not meet the demands made by …
Read More »Karzai condemns wedding bombardment in Helmand
AT News Report KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai strongly condemned bombarding of a wedding reception in the southern province of Helmand as an inhumane act and a war crime. The attack took place in the Musa Qala district, in which a large number of the guests were killed and injured. …
Read More »Influential figures emphasize on urgent peace
AT News Report KABUL: A large number of key figures from national characters to jihadi leaders, civil society representatives and people’s representatives said that peace should be given priority to the presidential elections scheduled to be held at the weekend. The figures emphasized that the people of Afghanistan want and …
Read More »Illegal sim cards seized, felonious introduced to AGO
AT News Report KABUL: Ministry of Telecommunication and Information Technology (MoTIT) has introduced several people of being accused of forging documents to obtain sim cards to the Attorney General Office (AGO). Media Advisor to the MoTIT, Shirshah Nawabi said the dossiers of a man who accused of forging documents for …
Read More »Taliban killed three brothers in Ghor
AT News Report KABUL: The Taliban fighters have gunned downed three brothers in Pasaband district of central Ghor province on Monday, a local official said. The provincial governor’s spokesman, AbdulhaiKhatibi confirmed the incident and said it took place in Monday morning. According to him, one of the assassinated was a …
Read More »ESG for credible, transparent elections
AT News Report KABUL: Ahead of the 28 September election, the Election Support Group (ESG) Ambassadors met with presidential candidates to discuss their role in contributing to a transparent electoral process ahead of, on, and post-Election Day. The Ambassadors welcomed all efforts to strongly encourage Afghans to go to the …
Read More »Editorial: Insecurity, fraud undermine elections credibility
The Afghan masses are only five days away from a historic opportunity to elect new President of Afghanistan through a democratic system of voting. 9.6 people have registered to vote. Indeed, one of the most critical ways that individuals can influence governmental decision-making is through voting. Voting is a formal …
Read More »Taliban’s visit to regional countries result less
AT News Report KABUL: Referring to the Taliban’s regional trips, the Afghan government said that these visits would not bring any result in the peace process, adding the militants should try talking with the Afghan government instead of knocking alien’s gates. “Walking to the alien’s gates will not make any …
Read More »World at a Crossroads and a System of International Relations for the Future
By Sergey Lavrov These days, the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly opens up. So does a new international “political season”. The session begins at a highly symbolic historical moment. Next year we will celebrate two great and interconnected anniversaries – the 75th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great …
Read More »Editorial: Looming insecurity, fraud in run-up to polls
Afghanistan is going to choose a new president next Saturday; however, every election that Afghanistan has had over the past 19 years has been riddled with fraud and marred by violence. This is while the Taliban insurgents have already warned to target the upcoming polls. Following their attacks on a …
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