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It is impossible to simply praise the efforts of the Afghan security forces with only expressing some words. They are making indefatigable efforts in maintaining security in the war-hit country. They are safeguarding the national values, thwarting anti-Afghan conspiracies, bravery resistance against foreign mercenaries, and always situated their chest in …

National Movement of Afghanistan reacts over use of ‘mother of all bombs’ on Achin AT-KABUL: Since the US-led international coalition started bombardment Afghan villages, Afghan nation has been shouting that the roots of al-Qaeda and other terrorist groups are outside Afghanistan, but the international troops are not listening to the …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: Members of the Wolesi Jirga (Lower House) of Parliament on Monday react against US-forces airstrike in Achin district of eastern Nangarhar province. Gen. John Nicholson Commander for NATO and RS recently said that US forces Afghanistan conducted an airstrike against ISIS-Khorasan complex in Achin district Nangarhar province …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: The Wolesi Jirga (Lower House) of Parliament on Monday criticized the government for delaying in introducing candidates for the ministries run by acting ministers and urged President to introduce new nominees as soon as possible. “President must introduce new nominees to the parliament for the ministries operating …

Rangin Dadfar Spanta-KABUL: When Donald Trump was elected as president of United States, many politicians and intellectuals around the world were shocked. Western political circles, who considered themselves liberal and libertarian for several reason was opposed of his elects. But the fact is that Mr. Trump was headed as political …

AT-KABUL: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), in joint venture with WHO and UNICEF, on Monday will launch a Sub-National Immunization Days (SNID) campaign to vaccinate over 6.8 million children under the age of 5 against polio in high-risk districts in 27 provinces across the country. A statement issued by …

By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL:  The Afghan National Security Advisor, Hanif Atmar met Sunday with the US president’s security advisor, Lt. Gen. MacMaster who is in Kabul to discuss the security situation with Afghan officials. The national Security Council said in a statement that MacMaster would meet Afghan president and the chief …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai once again strongly condemned the Thursday’s US aerial attack on a Nangarhar village, calling it a “severely negative act”. The US military dropped the 10-ton heavy bomb on the Mohmand Dara village of the Achin district, apparently targeting the Daesh terrorists’ strongholds. The …

AT-KABUL: Ministry of Defense (MoD) on Sunday reported of the Khalid Operation launch to defeat insurgents across the country. “Khalid Operation in advance will concentrate on the areas with high threats,” said Deputy Deputy Army Chief of Staff General Murad Ali Murad. In a press briefing here he said that …

Russia is making fresh inroads into Afghanistan through efforts to bring the Taliban insurgents to the table of negotiation with the Afghan government. This move of Moscow widely welcomed in the country with a hope to end the longest war. In fact, civilians have been the worst victim of this …