By Farhad Naibkhel-KBAUL: A number of Afghan Civil Activists strongly condemned the trilateral meeting over Afghanistan situation with Pakistan and China in Moscow without presence of Afghanistan’s representatives. They called on all Afghans to raise voice and stop stranger’s interference in Afghanistan’s internal affairs. Civil activists expressed deep concern over …
Read More »Gunmen killed 13 coal mine workers in northern Afghanistan
AT-KABUL: At least 13 coal miners were killed and three more were injured when they were attacked by insurgents in northern Baghlan province of the country on Friday, officials said. The attack which happened at 2:30pm in Tala wa Barfak district has not been claimed by any insurgent group, governor’s …
Read More »Plan drafted to help people during disasters: ARCS
By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS) on Wednesday said that well preparation was adopted to assist suffering people during the winter. “Special preparation has been adopted by ARCS in 34 provinces to in order to quickly respond to affected people during winter disaster,” said head of the ARCS …
Read More »Gunmen kill education director for Andar district; Karzai condemns
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Unknown gunmen have gunned down the education director for Andar district of southern Ghazni province, an official in the volatile province said on Wednesday. The provincial education department head, Mohammad Abid Abid, told Pajhwok Afghan News that Taza Gul Nangyalai was gunned down early on Wednesday morning …
Read More »Noor’s remarks on VP post irk Dostum
By Mansoor Faizy-KABUL: The First Vice President, General Abdul Rashid Dostum has angrily reacted to the Balkh provincial caretaker governor Ata Mohammad Noor’s remarks, saying that the remarks have seriously harmed the Turkmen community of Afghanistan. In a statement issued by the First Vice President’s Office, said that Noor in …
Read More »Local industrialists call on Karzai
AT-KABUL: Hamid Karzai, the former president, met Wednesday with a number of industrialists from Herat province, his office said. “Ataullah Habibi, one of the pioneer industrialists whose business is making fridges and freezers, said over a hundred types of freezers and refrigerators have been so far made in his factory …
Read More »Two policemen killed in Parwan clash
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: At least two policemen were killed and one wounded in a clash with the gunmen in the northern Parwan province, local officials said Tuesday. Provincial police chief Mohammad Zaman Mamuzai confirmed the incident, saying “the clash took place late Monday in Charikar city”, referring to the provincial …
Read More »Suicide bomber killed by own bomb in Zabul
AT-KABUL: A suicide bomber was killed while his suicide vest blew up before targeting a mosque in the southern Zabul province, local officials said Tuesday. “The suicide bomber was apparently spending over night in the mosque and was looking to target a gathering today when his explosives vest went off …
Read More »Afghanistan, Uzbekistan to enhance bilateral trade
By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Scores of Afghan ministries have drafted different agreements to be signed with the Uzbekistan government in order to boost up mutual trade and transit deals. Afghanistan and Uzbekistan Inter-government commercial and economic commission on Tuesday launched the 2nd conference in Kabul attended by ministers of agriculture, commerce, …
Read More »Afghanistan’s exports increase by 12pc
AT-KABUL: The Ministry of Commence and Industries (MoCI) on Tuesday announced that Afghanistan export has a 12 percent increase, revealing that the country’s economy is moving on right track in the current year. “Afghanistan trade deficit balance is gradually moving toward positive, as the last quarter report showed that our …
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