AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: A top Taliban commander, including seven other fighters have been killed in a drone airstrike in eastern Nangarhar province, officials said. The Provincial Governor Spokesman, Attaullah Khogyani, said that the airstrike took place in Mashwani area of Bati Kot district of the province. According to him, the …
Read More »Ministry of economy, Kabul University agreed on future collaboration
AT-KABUL: Professor Hamidullah Farooqi, Kabul University’s Chancellor and Advisor Minister on Higher Education to President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, briefed Minister of Economy, Abdul Sattar Murad, on future plans for Kabul University at the Minister of Economy. Prof. Farooqi informed the Economy Minister about the upcoming projects for Kabul University. These areas include …
Read More »77 insurgents killed in raids
AT-KABUL: At least 77 militants have been killed and 27 others wounded in a different crackdowns carried out by the Afghan security forces within past 24 hours. In a press release issued here, the Ministry of Defense, (MoD), said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan National Police …
Read More »38 insurgents killed in raids
AT-KABUL: At least 38 militants have been killed, and 26 others were wounded in different crackdowns by the Afghan security forces within past 24 hours, security officials said on Wednesday. In a press release issued here, the Ministry of Defense, (MoD), said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with …
Read More »Dostum case refers to court: AGO
A Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Office of Attorney General on Wednesday confirmed the case against First Vice President Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum has been sent to the court for further proceedings. Dostum was charged after lodging accusation by his rival Ahmad Ishchi last year who claimed that he was being kidnapped, …
Read More »11 Daesh militants killed in Kunar
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: At least 11 militants loyal to the Islamic State (IS), which is also known as Daesh terrorist have been killed in a US drone strike carried out in Watapoor district of eastern Kunar province, an official said on Wednesday. The Provincial Police Chief, Maj. Gen. Juma Gul …
Read More »Taliban kills 7 travelers, kidnaps another six in Farah
AT-KABUL: At least seven civilians have been killed, and six others were kidnapped by the Taliban insurgents in western Farah province, officials said on Wednesday. “Taliban insurgents stopped a 303 bus, taking down seven civilian and killed them all in Balablok district of the province,” said Farah Governor Spokesman Naser …
Read More »Coin flipped: Pakistan to choose war or economic route: Ghani
‘The flowing water of Afghanistan will be managed’ By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday said the regional and international opportunities favor Afghanistan, it’s time for Pakistan to choose an opportunity or it’s opposite. Stable Afghanistan is in the interest of Islamabad and in the region as well. Addressing …
Read More »Four including Taliban commander killed in Wardak
AT-KABUL: A key Taliban commander along with his four associates have been killed in a clash with Afghan security forces in Maidan Wardak province, official said on Tuesday. The Provincial Police Chief Spokesman, Naqibullah Amini said that Mawlawi Abdul Rahman the Taliban Top commander, and his fighters were killed at …
Read More »Five killed, 20 wounded in Badakhshan floods
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: At least five people have been killed, and 20 others received injures in floods in northern Badakhshan province, officials said on Tuesday. The Provincial Deputy Governor, Gul Mohammad Bedar, said that the floods took place in Shaki, Nasi, and Kofab districts of the province, in which five …
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