AT News Report KABUL: At least 35 militants have been killed and eight others wounded in multiple extensive military crackdowns carried out by the Afghan security forces across the country in the past 24 hours, security officials said Saturday. Ministry of Defense in a statement said the Afghan National Army …
Read More »A key Taliban commander killed in Faryab
AT News Report KABUL: A key commander of the Taliban group was killed during fresh crackdown carried out by the Afghan security forces in northern Faryab province, defense official said Saturday. A dangerous commander of Taliban identified as Hafizullah famed to “cruel killer” was killed during an operation conducted by …
Read More »Reform process in foreign ministry ‘going on fast’
AT News Report KABUL: The reform process in the ministry of foreign affairs is “going on fast”, which includes employment, rules and policies, the ministry’s new spokesman Gran Hewad said Saturday. He said that the diplomatic body was in contacts with Afghan embassy in Tehran to get details over the …
Read More »Electoral fraudsters to be referred to complaints commission
AT News Report KABUL: The independent election commission says it would introduce people involved in frauds of the September 28 presidential polls to the independent electoral complaints commission. Officials in the election commission’s secretariat said Saturday that the body’s leadership ordered them to identify the fraudsters and refer them to …
Read More »Dozens of Daesh fighters surrender to Afghan forces in Nangarhar
AT News Report KABUL: A group of 18 fighters of the Islamic State (IS), also known as Daesh terrorist group, have surrendered to the Afghan security forces in eastern Nangarhar province, ministry of defense said on Saturday. Ministry Deputy Spokesman, Fawad Aman said that 18 Daesh fighters, who were accompanied …
Read More »Key Factors that affect Entrepreneurship in Afghanistan
Although Entrepreneurship in Afghanistan remained somewhat tenacious but, decades of conflicts have decided the country’s fate. the country’s miserable era was started since the Soviet Invasion in the year 1979 which lasted for 9 years till 1989, the thereafter civil war among different Afghan warlords, followed by the Taliban tenure …
Read More »26,000 Afghans died in 2017 air pollution
AT News Report KABUL: Researchers in the Global Air, an international body working on air condition, call air pollution as the second killer after the long time war in Afghanistan. Some 26,000 people lost their lives due to air pollution diseases in 2017, according to the organization. Around six million …
Read More »Kabul car bomb kills 12, including three children
By Farhad Naibkhel KABUL: At least 12 civilians, including three school children were killed and 20 others received injuries in Kabul on Wednesday, when a van packed with explosive targeted a vehicle belonging to a foreign security company, officials said. A Townace car borne improvised explosive device hit a …
Read More »149 cases of sexual assault against women investigated: AGO
AT News Report KABUL: The Attorney General Office (AGO) has shared the reports of the violence cases against women, in which in totally 2,527 cases have been reported where 149 of it described as sexual assaults against them. Talking to a news conference on Wednesday, spokesman for the AGO, Jamshid …
Read More »Monitoring network denounces UNAMA, EU meddling in election affairs
AT News Report KABUL: The monitoring network of election says that neither the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) nor the European Union (EU) have the right of meddling in the works of the independent election commission, arguing that foreign interference would bring the commission’s independence under question. The network …
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