AT News Report KABUL: A powerful Taliban truck bombing on Thursday morning targeted Provincial Hospital of southern Zabul province, in which 20 civilians were killed and another 90 were injured, officials said. A Taliban suicide bomber, Thursday morning around 6:00am local time detonated his explosives laden truck against the main …
Read More »Durand Line recognition a great betray to Afghanistan
AT News Report KABULL: The inauguration of Torkham crossing point as a border has brought out infuriation and denunciation of former President Hamid Karzai, who believes recognizing Durand Line as an official boundary between Afghanistan and Pakistan will be a great betray to Afghanistan and its nation. Pakistan Prime Minster …
Read More »Electoral watchdogs blame candidates for using military facilities in campaign gatherings
AT News Report KABUL: The non-government entities monitoring electoral affairs, criticize presidential candidates for using military places for their campaign meetings. At least 26 people most of them civilians were killed after a suicide bomber rammed his explosive-laden motorbike into a crowd gathered for President Ashraf Ghani’s campaign on Tuesday …
Read More »US, Taliban may resume peace negotiations: MoFA
AT News Report KABUL: In the wake of Taliban negotiating member’s trips to a number of regional countries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) said Wednesday that the peace negotiation likely to be restarted between the US and Taliban officials. Nearly two weeks ago, US President Donald Trump has called …
Read More »Afghan forces kill 43 Taliban rebels in Ghazni
AT News Report KABUL: At least 43 Taliban fighters have been killed during latest crackdown carried out by the Afghan security forces in southern Ghazni province, official said Wednesday. Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) have conducted operations in Mangori and Niazi villages of Ghazni province, in which 40 …
Read More »71 Taliban fighters killed in latest crackdown
AT News Report KABUL: At least 71 militants have been killed and 17 others wounded in multiple extensive military crackdowns carried out by the Afghan security forces across the country in the past 24 hours, security official said Wednesday. Ministry of Defense in a statement said that the Afghan National …
Read More »Dostum accuses Ghani of paying campaign attendees
AT News Report KABUL: Abdul Rashid Dostum, a powerful tribal leader accused President Ashraf Ghani of losing trust inside and outside the country, alleging that the president’s electoral team pays people to attend their campaign rallies and gatherings. Dostum supported Ghani in the past presidential election as his first deputy, …
Read More »Bloody day for Afghans: 48 dead, 80 injured in double Taliban bombings
AT News Report KABUL: Double Taliban suicide bombings – one targeted President Ashraf Ghani’s election rally in northern Parwan province, and a second that ripped through PD 9th of Kabul city on Tuesday, have killed at least 48 people, while 80 others wounded, officials confirmed. This was deadliest for the …
Read More »Afghan journalist bags Swedish Per Anger Prize
AT News Report KABUL: Najwa Alimi, a female Afghan journalist will be awarded on October 17th with Per Anger Prize (a Swedish award for human rights) for her tremendous efforts over freedom and rights of women in Afghanistan. 25 years old Alimi, is famous for her brave and fearless work …
Read More »Ethnic variety considers in IEC’s appointment
AT News Report KABUL: Maulana Abdullah, the commissioner of the Independent Election Commission on Tuesday confirmed that the ethnical variety has been considered in the IEC’s appointments. Talking to the reporters in Kabul about illegal and ethnical appointments, the electoral commissioner said, “These individuals (employees) are appointed illegally.” Abdullah had …
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