AT News KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai strongly condemned bombing attacks in Kabul as well as in Zabul and Kandahar provinces, in which a number of people were killed and injured. The former president expressed deep concerns over worsening security situation and increasing of civilian casualties in the country, calling …
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AT News KABUL: Four people were killed and 14 more wounded when a car filled with explosives went off in Zabul province in the south, provincial officials confirmed. The incident took place Saturday in the provincial capital of Qalat close to the provincial council office. Gul Islam Seyal, provincial spokesman …
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AT News KABUL: First Vice President Amrullah Saleh and President Ghani’s National Security Adviser Hamdullah Mohib refused to attend the parliament session on Saturday to explain the worsening security situation and increasing civilian casualties. The legislators planned earlier to summon Saleh and Mohib for Saturday’s session after a terrorist attack …
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AT News KABUL: Health Officials said that 58 cases of the pandemic Covid-19 were recorded within past 24 hours across the country. Based on the statics of the ministry of health, these patients were recorded out of 218 suspicious samples in Balkh, Smangan, Helmand, Paktia and Nangarhar province. Six patients …
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AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday decried an attack on the Kabul University carried out by the Islamic State terrorist group (ISIS, also known as IS) in the Afghan capital earlier this week. On Monday, a group of gunmen stormed the university premises and opened fire …
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AT News KABUL: One day after the US Presidential election, a number of Afghan women called on the next US President to support them in achieving a real democracy in Afghanistan. A number of women’s rights activists in a gathering in western Herat province, said that the US should stand …
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AT News KABUL: Amid an increase in insurgent attacks, the US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) reported a 50% increase in militant attacks in the past three months compared to preceding quarter. According to the organization, between July and September, 876 civilians were killed and 1,685 others were …
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AT News KABUL: Kabul Police have arrested a criminal gang from Kabul’s Shakardara and Mirbachakot districts on charges of stealing cars, money and gold during a special drive against criminal elements, informed a police spokesman on Friday. A spokesman for Kabul Police Command, Ferdows Faramarz, said police had arrested a …
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AT News KABUL: The United States has handed over hundreds of HUMVEEs military vehicles, equipments and night vision goggles to Afghanistan Army as it is preparing to draw down its troops from the country, officials said Friday. The US has provided military equipment worth $600 million to the Afghan security …
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AT News KABUL: A number of Afghan politicians gathered in Kabul on Friday to commemorate 13th death anniversary of Sayed Mustafa Kazemi, former Minister of Commerce, and head of Parliament’s Economic Commission, who was killed in a suicide bombing in Baghlan in 2007. Mustafa Kazemi was traveling to Kunduz when …
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