AT News Report-KABUL: At least 50 militants were killed and eight others wounded in several military operations that have conducted by Afghan defense forces within the past two days. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense, (MoD) said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan National …
Read More »Women empowerment conference in the offing
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: An international conference on empowering Afghan women will be held in Astana, Kazakhstan’s Special Envoy Stanislav Vassilenko said. The diplomat said that continued support from regional countries and the international community was needed to deal with political and economic challenges, as well as security threats in Afghanistan. …
Read More »Three martyred in Kabul bombing
AT News Report-KABUL: At least three people embraced martyrdom and four others received injuries in a suicide car bombing in Police District 9th of Kabul, the capital city, on Saturday morning, officials said. Kabul Police Spokesman, Basir Mujahid confirmed the bombing that occurred at around 9:10am local time near Park-i-Sanati …
Read More »US slams Pakistan for failure to contain militancy
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Trump administration on Friday warned of taking actions on its own to safeguard its personnel in Afghanistan, accusing Pakistan of failing to take decisive steps against terrorist groups. “Six months after the announcement of the South Asia Policy by President Donald Trump, Pakistan has failed to …
Read More »US arbitrary house searches divesting freedom of residents
AT News Report-KABUL: Some members of the Wolesi Jirga have strongly criticized the recent spree of house searches by US forces in Kabul, saying they were depriving people of their freedom. US top commander in Afghanistan recently announced that military operations targeting hideouts and probation centers of militants based on …
Read More »Kabul stands behind Pashtun Long March: Stop Pashtun, Baloch and Hazara genocide; Pakistan should be declared a terror sponsor state
AT News Report-KABUL: Afghan youth have kicked off a sit-in in Kabul, the capital city, to extend their unity and solidarity to the Pashtun Long March in Pakistan, urging the international community to declare Pakistan a terror sponsor state and impose economic and diplomatic sanctions on it. Activists chanted slogans …
Read More »Nine civilians martyred in Nangarhar-Operations ensuing civilian casualties must abort: Karzai
AT News Report-KABUL: At least nine civilians have lost their lives in a military operation carried out in Chaparhar district of eastern Nangarhar province, local residents said on Monday. Former President Hamid Karzai has strongly condemned the military operations in Nangarhar and Helmand and provinces that caused deaths to civilians …
Read More »104m afs earmarked for Samangan projects
AT News Report-KABUL: A sum of 104 million afghanis has been earmarked by the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) for implementation of projects on governance, rural livelihood, rehabilitation of disabled people, education, health and human rights in northern Samangan province. In this regard a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed …
Read More »Beaten journalist becomes focus of police probe in Herat
AT News Report-KABUL: Although public order cops operate directly under the auspices of interior ministry, a probe will be run by the local authorities on the controversial case involving beating of a journalist in Western Herat province, said security officials on Friday. Farhad Tawhid, a photographer and presenter of Ariana …
Read More »Talk with Mujahideen if not govt: Ismail Khan tells Taliban
AT News Report-KABUL: Mohammad Ismail Khan, a former Jihadi leader and former Herat governor, on Thursday invited anti-government armed groups to hold talks with Mujahideens. Speaking at a gathering in Herat, Ismail Khan said that if anti-government groups do not negotiate with the government, then they must start face to …
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