AT News KABUL: A media supporting agency (NAI) expresses concerns over the current situation of access to information in Afghanistan, saying it is in “critical condition” and is worsening. The agency said in a report issued on Monday that security organs have the worst condition of access to information. 100 …
Read More »People in Farah lacking potable water
AT News KABUL: Residents in the western province of Farah say they do not have access to healthy drinkable water since the weather has got warm. They are worried that unhealthy water reserves could cause the Corona virus outbreak. Farah lies in a hot wide desert area at the border …
Read More »Panjshir flash floods inflict financial losses on villager
AT News KABUL: The Highways and streets have remained closed for traffic in central Panjshir after a fatal flood flowed across the province, following a heavy rain. The rain was going on all Sunday night, residents said. Tens of villages were damaged by the flood and inflected huge financial losses …
Read More »Afghanistan covid-19 cases falling but deaths remain high
AT News KABUL: The number of positive coronavirus cases in Afghanistan has fallen in recent weeks in the lowest level, but the deaths have remained high. 28 patients have lost their lives in the past 24 hours, the Afghan health ministry said on Monday. 154 fresh cases of covid-19 were …
Read More »21 soldiers killed in clashes with Taliban in the North
AT News KABUL: At least 21 Afghan security forces have lost their lives and several others wounded in the fight against the Taliban insurgents in the Northern provinces of Afghanistan, officials said on Monday. Kunduz governor spokesman, Ismatullah Muradi said the Taliban stormed the security forces checkpoints in Imam-Saib and …
Read More »Violence intensifications weakening peace process: Karzai
AT News KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai strongly condemned mine explosions and rockets attacks in the provinces of Wardak and Ghazni, in which a number of civilians were killed and wounded. Karzai expressed concerns over the increasing violence and civilian casualties. “Continuation of war and military operations does not resolve …
Read More »War-affected families in Ghor want peace
AT News KABUL: Hundreds of families in the central province of Ghor who had to displace from their villages to the provincial capital of Firoz Koh city, voice for peace. Bibi Koh, a lady who has lost her family’s breadwinner in a Taliban attack on her village, says that she …
Read More »Afghan airliner resumes foreign flights
AT News KABUL: Kam Air, a private airline in Afghanistan has restarted flights to foreign destinations. The airline said on Sunday that their flights to Turkey’s cities of Ankara and Istanbul were normalized, while their air taxis have one flight per week to Islamabad of Pakistan. The Kam Air has …
Read More »Seeking ceasefire before talks ‘illogical’: Taliban
AT News KABUL: The Taliban group on Sunday rejected the call for humanitarian ceasefire and reduction in violence in a bid to start the intra-Afghan talks. “If anyone seeks ceasefire before talks then such is illogical,” Taliban Spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid said. In a series of tweets, he said that war …
Read More »Afghan forces repel Taliban attack in Faryab; kill 14 assailants
AT News KABUL: The Afghan security forces repelled a coordinated Taliban attack in Dawlat Abad district of northern Faryab province, and killed 14 fighters, officials said. Taliban fighters had massively attacked security checkpoints on Saturday evening which faced a timely response by the alert Afghan security forces, said 209 Shaheen …
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