AT News Report KABUL: Key members of the Taliban group—commander and weapons supplier along with their two comrades were killed during a coalition airstrike in western Farah province. Based on intelligence report, coalition air forces carried out an airstrike targeted a Taliban corolla model vehicle in Pio village of Balablok …
Read More »Editorial: Start with violence
Election campaign in connection with Presidential election schedule to be held on 28 September was commenced withy worst violent acts in Kabul, the capital city. Beside others, former NDS chief Amarullah Saleh who is on penal of President Dr. Ashraf Ghani for the office of First Vice President was injured …
Read More »Candidates should engage in fair campaign
AT News Report KABUL: As the presidential election campaign period started on 28 July and runs to 25 September, UNAMA has said that all candidates and supporters expected to engage in a fair campaign as outlined in the Election Law, the Independent Election Commission’s Code of Conduct for the candidates …
Read More »Deadly attack with 20 dead overshadows election campaigns
AT News Report KABUL: Condemnations have been pour in against a deadly suicide and armed assault on political office of Amrullah Saleh on Sunday that killed at least 20 people and injured 50 others. The terrorist act against former spy chief and current running mate of President Ashraf Ghani in …
Read More »Senate session not held due to electoral campaigns
AT News Report KABUL: The senate did not hold its Sunday session because of the beginning of presidential election campaigns, and gate of senate hall remained closed for members. The closure of senate hall faced severe criticism by a number of senators. Senate Speaker, FazlHadiMuslimyar, had reportedly attended President Ghani’s …
Read More »Presidential elections campaign kicks off
Ghani launches re-election bid amid worsening security; Abdullah accuses Ghani for dual behavior AT News Report KABUL: The presidential election campaign kicked off on Sunday, with 18 presidential hopefuls, their running mates, teams and supporters starting to explain their plans and programs to the people. Incumbent president, Ashraf Ghani, former …
Read More »Intra-Afghan talks an important step towards lasting peace: Karzai
AT News Report KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai believes that negotiation between government and Taliban would be an important step towards a lasting peace in the country. Abdul Salam Rahimi, head of the newly established ministry of state for peace, said Saturday that the government delegation would sit with Taliban …
Read More »“29k Afghans suffer from hepatitis”
AT News Report KABUL: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Sunday has marked “World Hepatitis Day,”, in which it said that 29,000 people are with hepatitis B and C. According to a statement, the MoPH with the motto “to invest for hepatitis elimination” marked the hepatitis day in Kabul on …
Read More »Editorial: Kabul Government—Taliban
Media reports revealed Taliban peace negotiators have been agreed for talks with the Afghan government in proposed meeting to be hosted by the Norway government in its capital Oslo in coming two weeks. Beside domestic, international media made the reports regards much more awaited first ever direct meeting between the government …
Read More »Blast hits president’s election running mate office; 3 killed, 25 wounded
AT News Report KABUL: At least three people embraced martyrdom and 25 others, all of them civilians, received injuries after attackers on Sunday stormed Afghanistan Green Trend(AGT)—a political office of Amruallah Saleh, a former spy chief that currently running mate of President Asrhaf Ghani in the forthcoming presidential polls. Spokesman …
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