AT News Kabul: The UN’s humanitarian chief called on donors to restore funding for economic development and immediately provide $770 million to help Afghans pull through the winter. Martin Griffiths told the UN Security Council on Monday that Afghanistan faced deepening poverty, with six million people at risk of famine, …
Read More »Taliban conduct house searches in Mazar e sharif
AT News Kabul: The Taliban spokesperson for Balkh Province police command says that house inspections have been launched in Mazar-e-Sharif to ensure the safety of the residents. The Balkh province police command’s spokesman, Asif Waziri said, “For better security and the request of the people of Mazar-e-Sharif, we formed a …
Read More »US is likely to face another 9/11-style attack, says Mike Pompeo
AT News Kabul: Ex-US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Sunday that America is more likely to face another 9/11-type attack following the humiliating US withdrawal from Afghanistan. Pompeo, who served under former President Donald Trump, blasted Biden over how the US withdrew from the war-torn country, arguing the “debacle” …
Read More »Afghan cinemas to reopen after 1 year
AT News Kabul: Some Afghan cinemas have been reopened after a year of being closed. The cinemas are due to display 37 movies and documentaries. The actors in the movies are happy about the reopening of cinemas and they said they had to provide funds for the films to be …
Read More »US drones enter Afghanistan airspace from Pakistan, says Taliban defence minister
AT News Kabul: Mullah Muhammad Yaqub Mujahid, Taliban’s Acting Minister of National Defense, referring to drone patrolling in the country’s airspace, says that American drones have continued to invade Afghanistan through Pakistan. He also said that the killing of al-Zawahiri in Afghanistan has not been proven so far and remains …
Read More »Charity organization provide Afghan women with sewing machines
AT News Kabul: A local charity organization distributed 150 sewing machines to 150 needy women in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province on Saturday. “We distributed 150 sewing machines to 150 needy women including widows to work and support their families,” Abdul Hadi Mohtaj, an official of the Gulbahar Khairia Foundation told …
Read More »US sidestepped realities in Afghanistan, says Gen Mackenzie
AT News Kabul: Frank McKenzie, a former top general who led United States Central Command from 2019 to April 2022 admitted the US failure in the Afghanistan. He has said that Pakistan was right about Afghanistan all along, “Pakistanis never believed that we would stay, always thought that we would …
Read More »Taliban to procure oil and gas from Russia
AT News Kabul: The Ministry of commerce and industry says that Kabul and Moscow have reached an agreement on the purchase of oil and gas, and this agreement will be signed soon. Nuruddin Azizi, the Acting Minister of commerce and industry, who has just returned from Russia, says that many …
Read More »Pakistan appoints new ambassador to Afghanistan
AT Kabul: Pakistani media have reported that Obaidul Rehman Nizami, the Director General of the European Department in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan, has been replaced by Mansoor Ahmad Khan on Saturday, 5th of July. He has served as the director general of South Asia in the Ministry …
Read More »Biden: US to keep pressure on “terrorist” groups in Afghanistan
AT Kabul: Joe Biden the president of the United States, on the first anniversary of last year’s deadly attack near Kabul Airport, said that Washington will maintain pressure on “terrorist” groups without a military presence in Afghanistan. He was talking about monitoring terrorist groups in Afghanistan while the authorities of …
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