AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: A Pakistani politician and a prominent Pashtun leader, Asfandyar Wali Khan has proudly declared he is an Afghan, as he warned against the harassment of the Afghan refugees in the country. In his address during a really in Swabi, AsfandyarWali Khan who is also Central President …
Read More »Georgia’s defense minister visits Afghanistan
AT News Report KABUL: Georgia’s newly appointed Defense Minister, Leyan Izoriahas paid a visit to Afghanistan on Monday, where he held meetings with Afghan officials and Georgian soldiers stationed in Afghanistan. “For my first international visit I purposefully came to Afghanistan as I wanted to thank our brave men for …
Read More »India provides $1m to ARCS for children suffering from heart disease
AT News Report KABUL: The Indian government disbursed the first installment of one million US dollar to the Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS), as part of five years commitment, for the treatment of Afghan children suffering from congenital heart disease. India has committed to provide annual financial assistance of US$ …
Read More »Child, woman among three killed in Ghor blast
AT News Report KABUL: At least three civilians were killed and eight others received injuries after their vehicle struck with a roadside bomb in the capital of western Ghor province, provincial official said on Monday. The Police Crime Branch Chief, Abdul Hadi Chehel Ghori told Pajhwok Afghan News the overnight …
Read More »43 insurgents killed, five heroin factories destroyed
AT News Report KABUL: Forty-three Taliban insurgents including five suicide bombers were killed, and fifteen others wounded in different operations lunched by security forces across the country within past 24 hours, security officials said on Monday. In astatement issued here,the Ministry of Defense (MoD), said that the Afghan National Army …
Read More »To ease tension NUG leaders meet for third time
By Farhad Naibkhel KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Abdullah Abdullah met for the third time on (Sunday) evening at the Presidential Palace, possibly reached an agreement to resolve tensions, CEO press office said in a statement. This is the third meeting of leaders of the …
Read More »Causing destruction in Afghanistan won’t help Pakistan: Karzai
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Asking Islamabad to see Kabul as a good friend, Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai said that Pakistan would never achieve its objectives by causing war and destruction in Afghanistan. During an interview with The Pashtun Times, the ex-president said that Pakistan should cooperate with Afghanistan rather …
Read More »Lift ban on sending workers to Afghanistan: Nepalese probe team to govt
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: A team of fact-finding of Nepalese government that visited Afghanistan to do inquiry after the attack on Nepalese security guards in June, has recommended for lifting ban on sending Nepalese workers to the Afghanistan, until they get adequate security cover. This may prompt the Nepalese government, which …
Read More »Taliban to capture more districts if Janikhel not retaken
AT News Report KABUL: Several other districts could fall to the Taliban if security forces did not retake Janikhel, a strategic district in southeastern Paktia province, residents and public representatives warned on Sunday. Taliban insurgents took control of Janikhel district on Saturday morning following days of fierce battle between security …
Read More »50 killed in different operations
AT News Report KABUL: At least fifty Taliban insurgents were killed and 22 injured in different joint clearance operations carried by security forces, within past 24 hours, security officials said on Sunday. In addition to that, eight militants including four insurgent loyal to (Islamic State), which is also known as …
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