AT News KABUL: At least nine people have lost their lives and 17 others received injuries in the five days of miserable violence across the country, human rights watchdogs said on Sunday. The Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission said about nine security incidents which included IED blasts and armed attacks …
Read More »11 al-Qaeda Members Killed in Helmand Airstrikes
AT News LASHKARGAH: The Afghan Air Forces conducted airstrikes in Nawa district of southern Helmand province, killing nine al-Qaeda terrorists, including two key members of the Taliban and wounded two others, said Defense Ministry on Sunday. AAF stirkes killed 11 al-qaedad and to Taliban’s senaioor members, and wounded to more …
Read More »No foreigners detained in Kabul crackdown: Saleh
AT News KABUL: The First Vice President, Amrullah Saleh on Sunday said that no foreigners were arrested during a security operation conducted in Khairkhana area in PD 15th of Kabul city. This is as a photo had earlier went viral on social media showing a number of Chinese nationals being …
Read More »Daily COVID-19: 160 infections, 12 deaths reported in last 24 hours
AT News KABUL: Afghanistan has recorded 160 new positive cases of coronavirus and 12 fatalities in the last 24 hours throughout the country, said Ministry of Public Health on Sunday. The total tally since the outbreak of the epidemic reached 52,007 cases in the country. The new cases come positive …
Read More »1,000 families in Kabul receive food aid
AT News KABUL: German Aid Institute for Afghan Children in Afghanistan distributes humanitarian food and health aid to more than 1,000 families in Kabul and the outskirts. The donations have continued since the outbreak of the Coronavirus, which now covers nearly 10,000 families. These include food and hygiene items that …
Read More »Four Members of a Family Killed In Car Crash
AT News KABUL: Four members of one family died in a car crash in Balkh province, provincial officials confirmed on Sunday. A kid is also among the victims after their car crashed on a track in Mazar-Hairatan highway. The rest of the family and their friends are devastated by the …
Read More »Talks to resume in Doha
Afghan leaders reiterate unflinching support to Afghan peace process, shrinking concerns on venue and time of next round of talks AT News KABUL: The Afghan leaders have reiterated their full support to the Afghan peace process, agreeing to Doha, the capital city of Qatar, as venue for next round of …
Read More »Murderers of a female activist Farishta Kohistani detained
AT News KABUL: Two suspects have been detained in connection with the murder of women activist Farishta Kohistani and her brother, security officials said. A Spokesman for the Ministry of Interior, Tariq Arian said the Afghan security forces arrested the culprits in Kapisa province and are under inquiry. A spoken …
Read More »30 passengers trapped in snow rescued in Baghlan
AT News KABUL: Around 30 passengers who got trapped in snow in northern Baghlan province have been rescued by the Afghan security forces, officials said on Sunday. Days of heavy wind and snowfall crippled the road services and these people were trapped in snow since Saturday. Baghlan Police Spokesman Javid …
Read More »Mohaqeq reacts to Mullah Baradar’s persistence on stance in peace talks
AT News KABUL: Political leader Mohammad Mohaqeq has reacted to the remarks made by Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, Taliban’s co-founder and the group’s political head where he emphasized on the militant’s demands in the peace negotiations with the government. Baraadar had said that they would never retreat from their positions. …
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