AT News KABUL: The house-to-house searches launched by the Islamic Emirate in capital Kabul and neighboring provinces sparked international reactions. European Union and German Ambassador to Afghanistan reacted to the house-to-house searches. “Concerned about reports of house searches, intimidation, violence against “criminals” in & around Kabul. As it turns out, …
Read More »Afghanistan Crushes Bangladesh by 7 Wickets in 3rd ODI Match of Series
AT News KABUL: Afghanistan National Cricket Team won its third match against Bangladesh at the ODI series in Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium. The team Bangladesh won the toss and chose to bat first. In bowling innings, Rashid Khan put an astonishing match on the ground by taking three wickets for …
Read More »Zabuli Child Trapped for Days in Well Died
AT News KABUL: A 6-years old child trapped in a well for more than three days in Qalat, capital of Zabul province, has died, officials confirmed. The child was named Haidar and fell into a well Jaldak village in Qalat city. However, the rescue team from the capital was sent …
Read More »Detained Former Military Officer Released
AT News KABUL: A former military officer who was detained by the forces of the Islamic Emirate has been released. Earlier, Javad Jafari, who worked as a military officer in the former government, was detained by the Islamic Emirate. Jafari said that he was in detention for at least five …
Read More »Karzai Meets Chinese Ambassador in Kabul
AT News KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai met with the Chinese Ambassador to Kabul, Wang Yu, discussing the bilateral relations between the two countries and the current situation of Afghanistan. Karzai’s office said in a statement that the former president thanked China for its assistance to Afghanistan. “Former President thanked …
Read More »US Will Not Support Armed Oppositions of Current Afghan Authorities: Envoy
AT News KABUL: Talking to the US Institute of Peace, the US special envoy for Afghanistan, Thomas West said that his country will not support any organized armed opposition against the Islamic Emirate and it will even “discourage other power from doing so as well”. He downplayed the honesty of …
Read More »Karzai Says All Girls “Must” Return to School
AT News KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai called for return of all girls to schools, stressing that even if the international community doesn’t call for this purpose– it is an absolute need of the Afghan society. He termed the women’s access to education and work as the main demands of …
Read More »Protest in Kabul Called on Biden to Change Decision on Afghan Assets for 9/11
AT News KABUL: Hundreds of Afghans took the streets of capital Kabul on Tuesday to protest the US President Joe Biden to move the $3.5 billion to the 9/11 victims. The US President last Friday signed an executive order to seize the $3.5 billion of Afghan assets and give it …
Read More »Students in 5 Districts of Paktika Lack Access to Highschool in Last 20-Years
AT News KABUL: Five districts in the southeastern province of Paktika lacked high schools and therefore there has been no high school graduator in the past 20-years there, tribal elders said. They termed lack of financial support to the education system in Paktika as the reason that thousands of youths …
Read More »World Radio Day: Dozens of Radio Closed in Past 6 Months in Afghanistan
AT News KABUL: Media Watchdogs report the closure of at least 86 radio stations across the country over the past six months. Many of these radio stations have halted operations either due to financial issues or existing restrictions on media. February 13th marked the UN’s World Radio Day. Radio …
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