Nation

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Chief of Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PMAP), Mahmood Khan Achakzai the other day has said that FATA was never a part of Pakistan.  He said this while briefing Pakistan parliamentarian. The Afghan government should lodge a formal complaint against Pakistan’s military presence in FATA region which …

AT-KABUL: Kandahar security official says that 20 militants have been killed in Shahwalikot district, after three hours of fighting between the police and militants, provincial official said on Friday. Provincial Police Deputy Spokesman, Matiullah Hilal told ‘Azadi Radio’ that last night (Thursday night), Taliban insurgents conducted attacked to capture Urzgan-Kandahar …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The United States has to reverse the decision of recognizing the city of Jerusalem as capital city of Israel, said the members of extraordinary summit of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC), which was held in Turkey on Wednesday. Turkish President Receb Tayyip Erdogan called on …

AT-KABUL: The court of Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF) on Wednesday said that 11 drug trafficker arrested in the past one week. The CJTF said in a press statement that 11 smugglers were apprehended by Counter Narcotics Police through different crackdown in various provinces and were handed over to CJTF …

AT-KABUL: The Wolesi Jirga, or the lower house of the parliament, has rejected the next year’s draft budget, terming lack of balance among the provinces, allocations for unapproved administrative units, and creation of unnecessary positions in some department, as key reason behind the rejection. Some days back, a number of …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Afghan Second Vice President, Sarwar Danish on Tuesday met with his Indian counterpart, Venkaiah Naidu in New Delhi, in which both sides discussed ways t boost bilateral ties. The two leaders held talks on cross-border militancy, Iran’s Chabahar Port and finding ways to enhance bilateral and …

AT-KABUL: Afghan forces detained three Turkish and one Afghan teacher of the Afghan-Turk CAG Educational NGO (ATCE), who are allegedly blamed of having links with Turkish Government’s political opponent Fethullah Gulen. Afghan forces have detained the three Turks and one Afghan citizen including deputy head of the ATCE Tuesday morning …

AT-KABUL: Meshrano Jirga or upper house of the parliament on Tuesday expressed their anger over recent statements given by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, the leader of Hizb-e-Islami, which according to senators it is a hostile remark to talk about shares of tribes in the government. Such comments would give birth to several …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: A large members of Meshrano Jirga or upper house of parliament on Tuesday appreciated the police force for arresting suspects involved in heart-wrenching and homicidal incident of killing 10-members of a family in capital Kabul, urging the government to publically execute the culprits. On December 8, four …

AT-KABUL: Officials in the northern province of Jawzjan said that all the villages of the Darzab and Qosh Tepa districts were controlled by the Daesh terrorist group while security forces held only a handful of checkpoints. “Only the buildings of the police department and the district office are still controlled …