AT News KABUL: Taliban peace negotiators emphasized once again on their stance for an Islamic governing system and rejected a system based on democracy which is the top demand of Afghan team. Mohammad Naeem, Taliban’s political spokesman, claimed that Islamic and democratic systems are in contrast in Afghanistan. Naeem also …
Read More »Parliament insists on equality for govt. employees’ payments in next year’s budget
AT News KABUL: The parliament emphasizes on the uniformity of the government employees’ salaries as its “red line” to approve next year’s budget. The lawmakers said Wednesday that they received the budget draft once again but they didn’t see equality in the salaries of government servants. Parliament Speaker, Mir Rahman …
Read More »Govt. to Distribute Land for Displaced Families
AT News KABUL: The government has started land distribution for the displaced families who are forced to leave their residence as a result of intensified fighting between the Afghan security forces and the Taliban rebels in their hostilities across the country. Minister Noor Rahman Akhlaqi in a visit to the …
Read More »Work of Jam Minaret Begin
AT News KABUL: Afghan government with the UNESCO is to begin work to strengthen the Jam minaret in the central province of Ghor. Mohammad Taher Zohair, acting minister for information and culture met the UNESCO officials in Kabul on Wednesday, emphasizing that the practical work of the Jam minaret strength …
Read More »88 drug traffickers sent behind bars
AT News KABUL: At least 88 drug runners, including a woman,, were sent behind bars in the past one week. The Courts of Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF) said that 14 drug traffickers sentenced to four and half-30 year’s incarceration after examining their dossiers by primary court by the appeal …
Read More »COVID-19: 84 new infections, six deaths reported in last 24 hours
AT News KABUL: Afghanistan has recorded 84 new positive cases of coronavirus and six fatalities in the past 24 hours throughout the country, said the Ministry of Public Health on Wednesday. The total tally since the outbreak of the epidemic has reached to 53,774 cases around the country. These cases …
Read More »31 Taliban rebels killed in latest raids
AT News KABUL: At least 31 Taliban fighters have been killed and 10 others were wounded during the latest crackdowns carried out by the Afghan security forces in different provinces in the past 24 hours, Ministry of Defense said on Wednesday. The Afghan security forces repelled Taliban’s attack in Zherai …
Read More »Gunmen Kill Three Female Soldiers in Balkh
AT News KABUL: In yet another targeted killing, Three Afghan female soldiers have lost their lives after unknown gunmen opened fire on them in northern Balkh province, officials said on Tuesday. The shooting rampage happened in PD 5th of Mazar-e-Sharif, the provincial capital city, in which two others received injuries, …
Read More »Kunduz’s Spinzar Factory Reactivated after 25 Years
AT News KABUL: The Spinzar Factory in northern Kunduz province has been reactivated and began processing of cooking oil again after 25 years, said the ministry of commerce and industry on Tuesday. The factory is able to process 10 tons of cooking oil in a single day, according to the …
Read More »Taliban Fighters Mustn’t Get Caught in Crosshair of Their Leaders; Mohib
AT News KABUL: The Afghan National Security Advisor, Hamdullah Mohib has called on the Taliban ground fighters not to get caught in the crosshairs of their leaders, and stop becoming ‘scapegoats’ and being sacrificed for the sake of them. The Taliban fighters are abused by an intelligence agency, Mr. Mohib …
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