AT News Report KABUL: National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib on Wednesday met China’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan, Deng Xijun—who is on a visit to Kabul—where both sides discussed issues related to peace and stability in the war-torn country. Ambassador Xijun briefed NSA Mohib about the Chinese efforts in the peace …
Read More »Taliban killed two engineers in Logar
AT News Report KABUL: Two Afghan engineers were killed by the Taliban rebels in southeastern Logar province, local officials said Wednesday. “On Tuesday evening, the Taliban fighters killed two engineers in Porak village of Puli Alam (provincial capital),” said Provincial Governor’s Spokesman, Shamshad Laraway. The killed engineers were sent by …
Read More »Security forces killed dozens of militants in fresh raids
AT News Report KABUL: At least 59 militants have been killed and 40 others received injures in multiple extensive military crackdowns conducted by the Afghan security forces across the country within past 24 hours, security officials said Wednesday. Ministry of Defense in a statement said that Afghan National Army (ANA) …
Read More »Justice for Health ;Afghanistan marks International Day against Drug
AT News Report KABUL: The United Nations Office of Drug and Crime (UNODC) marks 26th June as International Day against Drug and Illicit Trafficking since 1987, and celebrated it this year with slogan of “Health for Justice and Justice for Health.” UNODC urges international community to build technical capacity within …
Read More »Election under illegitimate government unlawful
Presidential hopefuls challenge Ghani’s legitimacy, call for interim govt By Farhad Naibkhel KABUL: Presidential Candidates Council (PCC) along with thousands of supporters have gathered in Kabul Sports Stadium on Tuesday, calling continuation of the National Unity Government (NUG) leaders illegal, and asked for interim set up. The government expired on …
Read More »Interferences still exist in IEC works: Abdullah
AT News Reports KABUL: Visiting a polling registration center in Kabul on Tuesday, the Chief Executive Officer Abdullah Abdullah said that he is informed of interferences in the Independent Election Commission’s Affairs (IEC). Abdullah told mediaman that complaints of meddling in the IEC ‘s affairs have been reported to him. …
Read More »Most-wanted criminal ‘Khorasani’ nabbed in Kabul
AT News Report KABUL: Kabul Police has arrested a most-wanted criminal Abdul Hamid Khorasani in Kabul on Tuesday morning, who has been accused of various organized crimes, and was also in hide for a period of time to save the skin. Spokesman for Ministry of Interior, NasratRahimi said Khorasani—dangerous criminal, …
Read More »Logar district on verge of collapse
AT News Reports KABUL: Local officials in southeastern Logar province said Tuesday that Azra district may soon be collapsed to the Taliban militants as insurgents almost taken control of all roads surrounding district. District governor, Hamidullah Hamid told Pajhwok Afghan News that the Taliban fighters including foreign militants have reached …
Read More »Faryab’s Bilcheragh district retaken after two years
AT News Report KABUL: The Afghan security forces have retaken the control of Bilcheragh district of Faryab province, which was being under Taliban rheostat for two years. Ministry of Defense in a statement said that army forces recaptured the district in an operation conducted in the district on Tuesday. According …
Read More »3m Afghan refugees return home; 2m others left
AT News Report KABUL: The Afghan Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation said Monday that 3.225 million Afghans returned home, but 2.291 million others left for other countries from 2012 to 2018. Sayed Hussain Alemi Balkhi, the Minister of Refugees and Repatriation, during a press conference, publicized the findings of Baseline …
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