“As Afghan peace talks continue to progress, we agreed preparation for intra-Afghan negotiations now is essential” AT News Report KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai and the US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad met and discussed ways how to put a full stop to the ongoing violence. Khalilzad arrived …
Read More »MoI asked to rapidly act over million dollars embezzlement
AT News Report KABUL: Some lawyers and anti-corruption agencies on Monday have voiced concerns and lashed out at the Ministry of Interior (MoI) for inordinately delaying a multimillion dollar meat embezzlement case at the ministry. Haji Malak Rasa, Head of the Shuja Abdara and Hamid Company and the “Meat Contractor” …
Read More »Water project inaugurated in Nangarhar
AT News Report KABUL: Network of solar system project has been inaugurated in eastern Nangarhar province to supply clean and drinking water to 260 households. The projected opened in Kunar district of the province, where local officials said the UNHCR spent 2.8 million Afghani to build a network of solar …
Read More »Afghan, US officials visit Farah amid security tensions
AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Amid great security challenges in western parts of the country, theActing Defense Minister Assadullah Khalid and US, NATO commander for Afghanistan Gen. Scott Miller Monday visited western Farah province, where they held discussion over security situations with top provincial security officials. Addressing the security officials, Khalid …
Read More »AGO issues arrest warrant for Ghani’s ex-advisor
AT News Report KABUL: The Attorney General’s Office (AGO) on Monday issued an arrest warrant for Habibullah Ahmadzai, a former security advisor to President Asrhaf Ghani. Habibullah Ahmadzai has recently alleged Presidential Palace of “sexual charges”. However, the AGO said that Ahmadzai had no evidence to proof his allegations. The …
Read More »“Afghanistan can be cooperation center between US, Russia”
AT News Report KABUL: Afghanistan can turn into a center of cooperation between two powerful rivals (United States and Russia), that are now competing in the war-hit country, Western media say. The National Interest Daily Newspaper wrote Monday in an article that Washington and Moscow were fighting on the Syrian …
Read More »Taliban commander killed 12 civilians in Farah
AT NEWS REPORT KABUL- A Taliban commander has opened fire and killed at least 12 civilians including six of his own family members in western Farah province of the country, officials said Monday. The attacker, Muhammad Ali, who has been commander of a small group of the militants in Khak-e-Safid …
Read More »Khalilzad in Kabul for further consultations
AT News Report KABUL: Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad arrived in Kabul on Sunday for consultations with leaders of the National Unity Government, political leaders, civil society, and women to discuss progress in U.S. efforts to facilitate an inclusive peace process. His arrival in Kabul follows stops …
Read More »Violence against women on the rise in Faryab
AT News Reports KABUL: The women rights department in northern Faryabprovince has expressed concern overintensifying of violence against women, saying women arevictims of family disputes cause by awkwardculture and social taboos in the society. Head of Provincial Women Department, Maria Noori said over 102 cases of violence against womenhave so …
Read More »AGO issues arrest warrant for Karim over sexual charges
AT News Report KABUL: The Attorney General’s Office (AGO) on Sunday issued arrest warrant for ex-football chief Keramuddin Karim a day after he was banned life from all soccer-related activities for abusing his position and sexually abusing female players. Spokesman for the AGO, Jamshid Rasuli has confirmed his arrest warrant. …
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