Revised mechanism for reconciliation, fighting corruption, implementation of law in balance required to reach sustainable peace, say surveyors AT News Report KABUL: A nationwide survey conducted under the title of “Afghan People Dialogue on Peace” revealed that most of people are unsatisfied with the High Peace Council (HPC) as the …
Read More »Nine cabinet-picks with dual nationality on axe of MPs
“MPs say they cannot tolerate any pressure from the government in vote of confidence for the cabinet nominees. We will approve only those nominees who qualify for ministries under the Constitution of the country” Abdul Zuhoor Qayomi KABUL: Members of the Wolesi Jirga warned the government to restrain from pressurizing …
Read More »174 suspected criminals arrested in Kabul
AT News Report KABUL: The Kabul police on Saturday said that 174 suspected criminals were arrested within past ten days. In a press statement issued here, the capital police said the alleged criminals were involved in killing, armed robbery, car lifting, smuggling of weapons and using illegal Subscriber Identity Module …
Read More »106 drug traffickers introduced to attorney for prosecution
AT News Report KABUL: The Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF) on Wednesday sent the dossier of 106 drug traffickers to CJTF’s special directorate of attorney for prosecuting. Spokesperson of CJTF, Ahmad Khaled Moahed, said that 106 smugglers including one woman were apprehended by Counter-Narcotics Police in various crackdowns in different …
Read More »Abdullah Abdullah commends FMIC for healthcare services
AT News Report KABUL: The French Medical institute for Children (FMIC) started the Vision and Dental Care Services the other day. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Afghanistan, Abdullah Abdullah was the chief guest. Abdullah during his address appreciated the FMIC services and said the Afghan government would continue to support …
Read More »Poppy cultivation up in Afghanistan by 7pc: UN
AT News Report KABUL: A new survey of the United Nations and Afghan government has revealed that opium cultivation increased by seven percent in Afghanistan. Poppy was cultivated on 224,000 hectares, mostly in insecure provinces. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in collaboration with Afghan Ministry of …
Read More »HPC welcomes China’s call for mediation in peace process
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Following the announcement of Beijing to set up a forum to restart the Afghan-led peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban militants, the High Peace Council (HPC) on Wednesday termed this attempt by China as fruitful for the success of peace efforts in Afghanistan. …
Read More »Violence against women: Govt asked to meet legal international obligations
AT News Report KABUL: A United Nation Special Rapporteure who recently came to Afghanistan and quested over violence against women, said that despite 13 years of governance, so far different manifestations of violence against women and girls exist in the country and women seriously suffering from insecurity and gender climate …
Read More »MPs accuse colleagues of misusing police vehicles
KABUL: A number of lawmakers claimed that some of their colleagues are using police vehicles for their personal works. They said that use of police vehicles and bodyguards for purpose other than stated in the rules and regulations is not a healthy practice which should be discouraged. They asked the …
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