AT News Report KABUL: The Dermalog company has not yet started the process of vote recount while electoral teams and the independent election commission have deep differences over the exact number and recounting of the votes. The German biometrics company was supposed to begin the recount process on Tuesday. Meanwhile, …
Read More »Senators condemn Pakistan shelling on Kunar
AT News Report KABUL: The Upper House of the parliament or (Meshrano- Jarga) has condemn the Pakistan forces attack on Afghanistan soil alongside Durand Line in eastern Kunar province, saying that the dispute should be diplomatically solved. The clashes between the Afghan and Pakistani forces have taken place two days …
Read More »ANDSF stands ready to strong response to Pakistani incursions
AT News Report KABUL: In reaction to the Pakistani shelling on Durand Line, the Presidential Palace (ARG) has said the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) are ready to respond any kind of aggressive attacks. Deputy Presidential Palace Spokesman, Dawa Khan Meenawal called on Pakistan to halt its shelling …
Read More »Karzai condemns Pakistani shelling of Afghan soil
AT News Report KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai strongly condemned shelling and rocket attacks by Pakistani army on the eastern province of Kunar. At least seven civilians including women and children were killed an injured in the attack carried out on Monday. Karzai denounced the attacks as a clear violation …
Read More »Karzai saddened by death of UN former official
AT News Report KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai expressed condolences over the death of Sadako Ogata, former commissioner of the United Nations High Commissionaire for Refugees (UNHCR) and ex-chief of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). In a statement, Karzai called Ms. Ogata a respectable personality and well-wishing to Japan, who …
Read More »Ceasefire is pre-condition in talks with Taliban: NSA
By Farhad Naibkhel KABUL: Ceasefire is pre-condition to peace talks with the Taliban, said National Security Advisor, Hamdullah Mohib, who expressed government’s serious doubt over Taliban’s control on their frontline commanders and fighters, in which according to him Taliban are “not a single force”. “It’s important to the Taliban to …
Read More »Changing role of religion in society
Normally in the West and in most European countries the majority of the people have very little attachment to religion or the role of God in their daily lives. Most people in the West have given up attachment to religion at least since World War II. In fact, the basic …
Read More »Three women killed in Pakistani shelling on Kunar
AT News Report KABUL: Local officials in eastern Kunar province said Monday that at least three Afghan women have been killed and four others, including a child wounded in thePakistani shelling from other side of the Durand Line. Provincial Governor’s Spokesman, Abdul Ghani Musamem said the shelltargeted a residential house …
Read More »US top negotiator Khalilzad arrives in Islamabad: Sources
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: The United States negotiator for Afghan peace has arrived in the Pakistani capital on Monday, Pakistan media reported. Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad, the US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, reached Islamabad via a special jet from Pakistan’s western neighbouring nation to meet with top officials involved in Kabul …
Read More »Eight officials of Kabul Airport arrested on charge of smuggling
AT News Report KABUL: The National Directorate of Security (NDS) said it arrested eight officials in the Kabul International Airport on charge of smuggling. The intelligence agency said Monday in a statement that the arrested people were members of a smuggling network. “These people were arrested at a time that …
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