AT-KABUL: At least three bombers attacked a building of the Care non-government organization in Kabul last night and the clashes were ended today morning after all three attackers were killed by Afghan forces, said officials. Last night at 11:10 pm in first a car bomb exploded in front of the …
Read More »Islamabad lies Kabul over peace talks: Atmar
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The National Security Adviser, Mohammad Haneef Atmar said that Pakistan has promised to go against those who do not want peace talks with the Afghan government, but Pakistan did not do this. “They lied to us. Islamabad said the Taliban leader was not in Pakistan, but then …
Read More »Japan provides funds for demining project
AT-KABUL: The government of Japan which is a major contributor to Afghanistan’s reconstruction, has pledged $538,009 for a new demining project in the Sarobi district of Kabul. Hiroshi Takahashi the ambassador of Japan signed the grant contract with Arifullah Azimi, Managing Director of Agency for Rehabilitation and Energy Conservation (ARE) …
Read More »Twin bombings killed 24, injured 91 in Kabul
By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Twin bombings near to the Ministry of Defense (MoD) in Kabul, the capital city killed at least 24 people and wounded around 91 others, officials said. Two suicide bombers detonated their explosives in front of the entrance of the (MoD) around 3:30 when the ministry staffers were …
Read More »47 insurgents killed in raids
AT-KABUL: At least forty-seven Taliban insurgents including thirteen Islamic State (IS), which is also known as Daesh fighters were killed and twenty-three others wounded in different operations lunched by the Afghan security forces across the county within past 24 hours, security officials said on Monday. In a press release issued …
Read More »Five dead, 13 wounded in twin suicide attacks in Kabul
AT-KABUL: At least five people were killed and 13 others wounded after twin suicide attacks rocked Kabul city on Monday afternoon, officials said. The two suicide attacks took place near to the ministry of defense in which five people killed and 13 injured. Ismail Kawsi, spokesman for the Ministry of …
Read More »HIA inches closer to peace deal: Report
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Hezb-e-Islami Party of Afghanistan (HIA), led by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, has said that they party is close to a final declaration on peace deal with the government, a source close to the group said. Negotiations regarding peace deal have concluded and preparation are underway for a final …
Read More »Unpaid taxes: Govt stops Safi Airways operations
AT-KABUL: Following Ministry of Finance decision, the government will stop Safi Airway operation due to owe and taxes, the ministry of civil aviation said on Sunday. Safi Airways is indebted of over $17 million as the company has not paid taxes and debts from the solar year of 1390-1393, Ministry …
Read More »Attempt to smuggle drone parts to Pakistan thwarted
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Afghan security forces in eastern Nangarhar province thwarted an attempt to smuggle military equipment, including drone parts to Pakistan, a security official said on Sunday. One official wishing to go unnamed told Pajhwok Afghan News that Special Forces were dispatched from Kabul to eastern Nangarhar province …
Read More »117 insurgents killed in raids
AT-KABUL: At least one hundred-seventeen Taliban insurgents were killed and forty-three others wounded in different clearance operations conducted by the Afghan security forces across the county within past 24 hours, security officials said on Sunday. In a press release issued here, the Ministry of Defense, said that the Afghan National …
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