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60pc of Afghan children need humanitarian assistance

AT Report News KABUL: On Tuesday, Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs (MoLSA) and UNICEF  launched the workshop to discuss the child Protection in Emergencies Operational Strategy  that provides an opportunity for a strategic level and evidence-based discussion among child protection in emergencies partners to apply new ways of working that fits …

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36 Taliban insurgents killed in Ghazni

AT News Report KABUL: At least 36 Taliban insurgents have been killed and 12 others received injures in several air and ground operations conducted jointly by the Afghan and coalition forces in Ghazni province, local official said Tuesday. Provincial Governor Spokesman Arif Noori told Ariana News that the operations were …

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Peace that doesn’t stop war is unacceptable: NSA

AT News Reports KABUL: President Ghani’s National Security Advisor, Hamdullah Mohib rejected a peace that he called “will be unable to stop long war’. “All Afghans want a peace with honor, the peace which can stabilize Afghanistan, not the peace which can only be in an agreement,” Mohib addressed a …

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Targeted murders, organized crimes increasing in east

AT News Report KABUL: Residents of Nangarhar complain of the increasing targeted killings, kidnappings, armed thefts and other organized crimes in that eastern province which borders Pakistan. Officials at the provincial council said Monday that security problems had enhanced recently in the province particularly the provincial capital of Jalalabad city, …

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“US pullout from Afghanistan focus of next talks”

AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Upcoming talks between the Taliban and the United States will focus on the timetable for pulling all foreign forces from Afghanistan, according to a senior Taliban member. In an interview with AFP, the Taliban’s political spokesman Suhail Shaheen said previous negotiations with Washington saw the two …

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OIC condemns terror acts in Afghanistan

AT News Report KABUL: The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has strongly condemned the recent offensive across Afghanistan including the capital that experienced a senseless violence when a suicidal gang of terrorists stormed government buildings in central parts of the city recently leaving behind scores of …

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Helmand residents rally for peace; asked for truce

AT News Report KABUL: A large number of Helmand residents and activists took to the streets on Monday to give vent to their anger over continuing intensive fight with strongly denounced Taliban’s spring offensive as well as the government. They demonstrators, where a large number of women were among them, …

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14 Taliban insurgents killed in Ghazni

AT News Report KABUL: At least 14 Taliban fighters have been killed and nine others received injures during ground and air operations carried out in southern Ghazni province, official said Monday. Afghan Air Force carried out an airstrike on a Taliban headquarter in Mostoufi village, capital of Ghazni province, in …

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30 pistols seized in Kabul

AT News Report KABUL: Ministry of Interior (MoI) on Monday said the Counter Narcotics Police (CNP) cell has seized at least 30 pistols during a crackdown conducted in Kabul. The ministry in a statement said CNP has carried out a search operation in Deh Sabz district of Kabul, in which …

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Abdullah terms mishandling behind Doha meeting’s revocation

AT News Report KABUL: Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah termed mismanagement as a core reason behind revocation of Doha talks slated for 20-21 April, where he believes it was an opportunity for peace that has been lost. Addressing the Council of Ministers meeting on Monday, he lamented over Qatar conference interruption, …

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