AT News Report KABUL: The Anti-Corruption Monitoring and Evaluation Committee (MEC) accuses the ministry of mines and petroleum of weak performance in preventing corruption, saying the government entity has not done enough in this regard. It said on Sunday that the ministry did not have any developments in 191 reforms …
Read More »Man to attack IEC commissioner arrested
AT News Report KABUL: A man was arrested on charge of attacking the Independent Election Commissioner, Maulana Abdullah on Sunday in PD 11th of Kabul, the capital city, an official confirmed. Spokesman for the commission, Zabihullah Sadat said the arrested was detained alongside with a motorbike by official guards of …
Read More »EU calls for peace talks resumption with ceasefire at top
AT News Report KABUL: European Union Special Envoy for Afghanistan Roland Kobia has insisted for resumption of peace dialogue between the U.S and the Taliban with immediate start of Intra-Afghan talks to be accompanied by a comprehensive ceasefire. Speaking at a press conference here in Kabul, Kobia expressed sadness over pause …
Read More »Taliban key commander killed in Paktika
AT News Report KABUL: A Taliban key commander was killed along with three of hi fighters and while another fighter was wounded during overnight operations carried out by the Afghan security forces in southern Paktika province. A key commander of Taliban terrorists Bashir killed and another was wounded in an …
Read More »Man arrested in charge of killing his father in Kabul
AT News Repot KABUL: A man charged with killing of his father was arrested in Kabul city. The arrested man was identified as Ezatullah and by stabbing has killed his father in Maidan-e-Tolo area of PD 18 in Kabul on Saturday morning, said a press statement issued by Kabul Police …
Read More »16 villages cleared, 20 Taliban killed in Baghlan
AT News Report KABUL: The Afghan security forces pushed back Taliban insurgents and cleared 16 villages during operations carried out in northern Baghlan province, military officials said Saturday. The villages of Arabha, Mullaian, Wardakha villages, in Dand-e-Ghori, Khogianai, Sharja, Sambartor, Geswara Manga khil villages in Dand-e-Shahabudin, Ibrahim Khill and Mangakha …
Read More »64 militants killed in fresh military operations
AT News Report KABUL: At least 64 militants were killed and 13 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 Defensein a statement said the Afghan National Army (ANA) with …
Read More »Key commander of Haqqani terrorist network detained in Kabul
AT News Report KABUL: A key commander of the Haqqani terrorist network was apprehended during an operation launched by the Afghan security forces in Kabul, the ministry of interior said on Saturday. A key commander of Haqqani Terrorist Network was arrested in an overnight search operation which was conducted by …
Read More »US supports biometric votes
AT News Report KABUL: The United States says it supports only the biometric votes’ credibility in the Afghan presidential elections, said a senior US official in Kabul. Alice Wells, the US State Department Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, said Wednesday that her country welcomes and supports the plan …
Read More »Karzai condemns Wardak, Laghman attacks
AT News Report KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai strongly condemned an aerial attack in Wardak province and a truck bomb in Laghman province, in which civilians were killed and wounded. The airstrike targeted civilians in Wardak’s district of Nerkh, while the truck bomb went off in the Alishang district of …
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