AT News KABUL: NAI, Supporting the Free Media Organizations in Afghanistan has called on the National Directorate of Security to release Mahbobullah Hakimi, a reporter of the Bonyan Radio in southern Zabul province. Hakimi has been detained by the NDS since last Wednesday, according to NAI. NAI said that Hakimi …
Read More »Pregnant woman killed by husband in Kabul
AT News KABUL: A pregnant woman and her unborn child were shot dead in Kabul allegedly by her husband in PD 10th of Kabul city, officials said on Monday. Kabul Police Spokesman, Ferdaws Faramar said the incident occurred on Sunday night in Qala-e-Fatihullah area of neighboring Kabul. “The shooter was …
Read More »Afghanistan, India sign MoUs for development of educational infrastructure
AT News KABUL: The governments of Afghanistan and India on Sunday signed five Memorandums of Understanding, based on which, New Delhi donates 2.6 million dollars to the Afghan ministries of education and higher education. Mostafa Mastoor Minister of Economy and Vinay Kumar Indian Ambassador to Kabul signed in the MoUs …
Read More »Kabul to host series of negotiations on Afghan peace
AT News KABUL: Kabul is hosting a grand meeting that discusses the Afghan peace efforts. The ministry of foreign affairs said in a Sunday statement that representatives from 19 neighboring and regional countries as well as the US ambassador and the UN special envoy would participate in the week-long meeting. …
Read More »Govt. insists on ‘complete release’ of security forces from Taliban custody
AT News KABUL: The government emphasizes on the release of all security force from Taliban jails, saying it would be the main element of prisoner swap. Taliban had earlier vowed to release 1,000 soldiers and police they have in custody in return of the release of their 5,000 comrades from …
Read More »70-year-old Afghan woman beats covid-19 abandoned at hospital
AT News KABUL: A 70 years old Afghan woman has fully recovered after contracting the novel coronavirus, which has claimed thousands of lives worldwide. But she is yet to be discharged from Afghan-Japan hospital where many patients are losing their lives battling the virus on a daily basis – and …
Read More »Senators urge action against peace spoilers
AT News KABUL: The Afghan Senators have urged to clamp down on spoilers undermining the Afghan peace process – as these circles have been emboldened to take constant action to imperil the prospect of peace designed to end war in Afghanistan. A number of Afghan Senators in their Sunday session …
Read More »Afghanistan covid-19 cases nearing 33k
AT News KABUL: With 279 new positive cases in the last 24 hours, Afghanistan now officially has 32,951 coronavirus cases across the country. The Ministry of Public Health on Sunday said that out of 592 suspected samples, 279 were reported positive. 38 patients have lost their lives battling the virus …
Read More »Over 2k tablet-K pills seized in Kabul
AT News KABUL: At least 2,450 tablet-K pills were discovered and confiscated during an operation carried out by anti-Narcotics Police Cell in Kabul, the capital city. Ministry of Interior on Sunday said that these tablets were seized by Counter Narcotics Police (CNP) and a man has been arrested for selling …
Read More »Hundreds recruit to army after training completion
AT News KABUL: Hundreds of persons have joined the Afghan National Army Forces (ANA) after being successfully completed their training courses in southern Kandahar province. A statement issued by Ministry of Defense said that 636 persons, including 16 girls have joined ANA after passing military training course successfully in Kandahar …
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