AT-KABUL: The United Sates reacted to the Pakistani cross border shelling that displaced many families in eastern Afghanistan, and asked Pakistani officials to share any of concern if they have on this side of the Durand line with the Afghan side to act against, instead of acting on cross border …
Read More »US, Afghan forces bombed Taliban narcotic labs in southern Afghanistan
AT-KABUL: The US and Afghan forces for the first time under the new US policy have targeted Taliban narcotics labs in southern Afghanistan, a move aimed to cut Taliban funding sources, US and Afghan officials said Monday. The combined operations in which B-52 and F-22 Raptors were also used were …
Read More »Parliament reacts to interior ministry’s controversial letter
By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Members of the Wolesi Jirga (Lower House) of Parliament on Monday blamed Ministry of Interior for discrimination in a letter released regarding recruitment of public order police and asked for reformation. A letter released by the ministry, shared in social media in which it said that a …
Read More »42 insurgents killed in raids
AT-KABUL: At least 42 militants were killed and 17 others were wounded in different crackdowns within past 24 hours. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense, (MoD)said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan National Police (ANP) and National Directorate of Security (NDS) personal has conducted …
Read More »Overlapping functions in Administration create ambiguities: Sarwar Danish
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The second vice president Sarwar Danish came hard over significant overlapping functions within the administrative organs and highlighted emerging ambiguities in the authorities of state agencies, Ariana News reported. The Second Vice President made the remarks during a conference held for introducing a draft law which is …
Read More »Meshrano Jirga approves bill on law of population registration
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Meshrano Jirga (Upper House) has approved the amendment bill on article 6 of the population registration law which was previously rejected by the majority of Wolesi Jirga members, Ariana News Reported. The 6th article involving and based on the president legislative decree is proposing writing of Nationality …
Read More »49 insurgents killed in raids
AT-KABUL: At least 49 militants were killed and eight others were wounded in different crackdowns within past 24 hours. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense, (MoD)said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan National Police (ANP) and National Directorate of Security (NDS) personal has conducted …
Read More »Afghanistan beats Pakistan, becomes ACC U-19 champion
AT-KABUL: Afghanistan Under-19 national cricket team beat the Pakistan team in the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Under-19 Youth Asia Cup final match and got the title champion. Afghanistan lost 7 wickets during the 50 over game and set a target of 249 runs for the Pakistani Under-19 national cricket team. …
Read More »Wolesi Jirga summons officials over fuel, gas prices hike
By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Wolesi Jirga (Lower House) of Parliament on Saturday summoned governmental officials over hike of gas and fuel prices across the country. Member of the Wolesi Jirga were complaining of high prices low quality fuel and gas in the market. They also blamed relevant governmental organs with carelessness …
Read More »CEO Abdullah meets US VP Pence
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Chief Executive, Abdullah Abdullah on Saturday met with the US Vice President Mike Pence in Washington where they discussed political and security environment and terror havens outside the country, the White House said. This was the first high-profile meeting between representatives of the two countries held …
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