AT-KABUL: In the wake of a wave of peace movements and cross-country convoys to propagate nonviolence, a group of people started on Friday a foot journey from Kabul towards northern Balkh province, in pursuit of an end to spiraling conflict and restoration of peace. The activists embarked on the 550-kilometer …
Read More »
AT-KABUL: At least 10 Taliban fighters including their three group leaders were killed during an airstrike in northern Faryab province, said officials Thursday. “The Afghan air force conducted an airstrike in Grezwan district of Faryab at 2:00am today early morning, killing 10 Taliban fighters,” said Sheen military corps spokesman Hanif …
Read More »
The US president imposed new sanctions on the Islamic Republic of Iran this week, a move based on which governments and international companies are banned from holding trade affairs with Tehran. The sanction has been imposed again after a three-year long lull that former US president had lifted after negotiations …
Read More »
The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces are the bravest protectors of our country with rendering huge sacrifices for their motherland aimed at defending it from vicious circles. They have been strongly fighting the sworn enemies who leave no stone unturned in destroying Afghanistan. They proved bitter taste for Taliban, …
Read More »
AT-KABUL: Former President, Hamid Karzai praised the government of Egypt for honoring Afghan philosopher, Sayed Jamaloddin Afghan and erecting his statue in the Liberty Park in Cairo. Cairo’s municipality unveiled the Afghan’s statue on August 6th, already erected in the Cairo’s liberty park. The former president called the move as …
Read More »
AT-KABUL: The newest sanctions the United States imposed on Iran, will put a negative impact on the business situation of Afghanistan, as Tehran is one of the largest trade partner to Kabul, said the Afghan Commerce Chamber. Deputy head of the chamber, Khanjan Alokozai said Wednesday that Iran and Afghanistan …
Read More »
AT-KABUL: Afghan Army Special Forces rescued 10 prisoners from a Taliban prison in southern volatile Helmand province on Tuesday night, said officials. Afghan army Special Forces has conducted clearance operation in Musa Qala district of Helmand last night, which as broken a taliban jail and released 10 people, said a …
Read More »
AT-KABUL: Afghan security and defense forces have pummeled militant strongholds countrywide as part of military crackdowns that left at least 109 insurgents killed and 77 others wounded since Tuesday, defense authorities said Wednesday. In a press release issued here, Ministry of Defense, (MoD) said that Afghan National Army (ANA) in …
Read More »
At least eight civilians were killed in a roadside IED explosion in northern Balkh province on Wednesday morning, local officials confirmed. In addition, six other people were wounded in the blast. The incident happened in Sholgara district of the province about 11am local time after the vehicle they were traveling …
Read More »
With no ifs and buts the issue of Durand Line as an official border between Afghanistan and Pakistan will be never ever acceptable as it’s an imposed line. Afghanistan has never accepted the line and will never accept it in the future. Formation of Durand Line is a result of …
Read More »
Afghanistan Times