AT News Report KABUL: Afghanistan, for the first time exported 20 tons of fresh grapes to Indian via Chabahar port, the first of its kind since trade route has been launched. “Over the last three weeks, 100 tons and since its establishment 700 tons of domestic products have been exported …
Read More »Mullah Haibatullah among 26 Taliban rebels killed in Ghazni
AT News Report KABUL: A key Taliban commander, Mullah Haibatullah among 26 Taliban militants have been killed and 13 others received injures in an air crackdown conducted by Afghan security forces in southern Ghazni province. The airstrike was conducted in Qarabagh district of the province, in which a Taliban militants …
Read More »Govt. concern about US-Taliban deal, seeks clarification: Sediqqi
AT News Report KABUL: Just days’ after nine former US ambassadors have expressed their concern about US-Taliban peace deal, the government of Afghanistan also showed anxiety in the process, seeking clarification. Presidential Spokesman, Sediq Sediqqi said that Afghan government is concerned about the consequences of the deal same as …
Read More »“Afghanistan could collapse in ‘civil war’ if US leave prior Afghan-Taliban peace deal”
AT Monition Desk KABUL: Nine former US ambassadors have warned that Afghanistan could collapse in a “total civil war” if President Donald Trump withdraws all American forces before President Ghani’s administration and the Taliban conclude a peace settlement. “A major troop withdrawal must be contingent on a final peace,” the …
Read More »Pakistan is number one most dangerous country in the world: Mattis
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: While the world has its fair share of hot spots, from Afghanistan to Venezuela to Yemen, former Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis said that Pakistan topped his list of most dangerous countries at an event in New York on Tuesday. “Of all the countries I’ve known, …
Read More »Delegates to carry talks with Taliban discoursed
AT News Report KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani called political leaders to discuss the list of a delegate scheduled to attend the intra-Afghan dialogue, one day after the US special envoy for Afghan peace, Zalmay Khalilzad met him to show the draft of an accord with Taliban and then outlined the …
Read More »147 Taliban rebels killed in fresh raids
AT News Report KABUL: More than 147 militants have been killed and 45 others wounded in latest military raids conducted by the Afghan security forces across the country within past 24 hours, security officials said Tuesday. Ministry of Defense in a statement said the operations were conducted in Ghazni, Maidan …
Read More »10 ex-election commissioners jailed for 5-year each on corruption charges
AT News Report KABUL: Ten former commissioners of the Afghan electoral commissions have been jailed each for five years over holding a chaotic and fraudulent parliamentary election in 2018 that triggered the country into deep ailment. Attorney General Office Spokesman, Jamshid Rasouli confirmed the report, saying ten former commissioners of …
Read More »Karzai condemns Kabul terrorist attack
AT News Report KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai strongly condemned Monday’s terrorist attack in the Police District 9 that killed and injured a large number of civilians. Karzai said Tuesday in a statement that the attack was carried out apparently to target foreigners, but in fact the victims were only …
Read More »UN calls for end to violence in Afghanistan
AT News Report KABUL: UN Envoy in Afghanistan Tadamichi Yamamoto in a statement said that violence this week across Afghanistan underscores the urgency of ending the conflict through a negotiated settlement, adding the suffering of the Afghan people must end. “I wish to express my heartfelt condolences to family and …
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