AT News Report KABUL: National Directorate of Security (NDS) on Sunday said that its operatives have arrested Taliban’s deputy military in-charge for Namak Aab district during operation in northern Takhar province. The detainee identified as Qari Sanaullah, who had disguised as woman by wearing a burqa to escape his skin …
Read More »Presidential polls: Lack of funds worried runners
AT News Report KABUL: The budget for upcoming presidential election hasn’t been officially put at the Independent Election Commission’s (IEC) disposal with nearly two months left for the vote, an official said Sunday. However, the election body notified about the preparations for the polls – which are scheduled for …
Read More »Daesh facilitator nabbed in Kabul
AT News Report KABUL: Kabul police on Sunday said they have arrested Islamic State Khorasan (IS-K) facilitator and logistic supplier in a fresh crackdown in the capital city—Daesh is foreign extremist groups, and the Afghan government has strong resolve to eliminate it. Police Special Unit succeeded to arrest Daesh or …
Read More »Canada announced support to improve access to education for women, girls
AT News Report KABUL: Canada is committed to advancing gender equality and ensuring that girls, adolescent girls and women have access to quality education, especially in conflict and crisis situations. On July 4 to 5, 2019, the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister of International Development and Minister for Women and Gender …
Read More »Dozens of insurgents killed in fresh raids
AT News Report KABUL: At least79militants have been killed and57others wounded in multiple extensive military crackdowns conducted by the Afghan security forces in the past 24 hours, security official said Sunday. Ministry of Defense in a statement said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan National Police (ANP) …
Read More »Danish calls for serious probe into Arg sexual allegations
AT News Report KABUL: Second Vice President, Mohammad Sarwar Danish has called for a “seriously investigation” of sex demands in the presidential palace, saying the reports and accusations over sexual abuse were a stigma. Around two months ago, a former adviser to President Ghani alleged that officials inside the presidential …
Read More »Taliban want ethnic war in Sar-e-Pul
AT News Report KABUL: Taliban fighters are trying to launch a fight between Pashtoon and Hazara ethnicities in the unsafe province of Sar-e-Pul in the north, residents and officials in the province said. Mohammad Azim Qoyash, representative from Sar-e-Pul in the senate said Sunday that residents of two adjacent villages …
Read More »Protest staged over growing insecurity in Badghis
AT News Report KABUL: A number of residents of northern Badghis province on Sunday staged a demonstration in Qala-e-Naw, the capital city, over the recent deteriorating security situation in the province. The protestors accused the local officials of weak management and blamed them for insecurity in the province, thus asking …
Read More »Dozens of insurgents killed in fresh raids
AT News Report KABUL: At least79militants have been killed and57others wounded in multiple extensive military crackdowns conducted by the Afghan security forces in the past 24 hours, security official said Sunday. Ministry of Defense in a statement said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan National Police (ANP) …
Read More »President Ghani lays foundation stone of “Administrative Complex”
AT News Report KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday laid the cornerstone of Darul Aman “Administrative Complex”, in order to simplify access to administrative services in Kabul, the capital city. The Complex will be inspired by Modern Islamic architecture patterns as well as classical inspiration sources found during the reign …
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