Nation

AT Kabul: Today, 15 February, has been declared a holiday to mark the anniversary of the withdrawal of former Soviet forces from the country. The Red Army of the former Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan on December 1979 under the pretext of strengthening the communist government in Kabul, but after 9 …

AT Kabul: Zalmi Khalilzad, the former representative of the US in Afghanistan, says that the fight against ISIS will be an important part of Afghanistan’s future relationship with the international community. Khalilzad wrote on his Twitter that “ISIS is the common enemy of the Taliban and the international community.” Cooperation …

AT Kabul: The Afghanistan Journalists Center has confirmed the “attack of security forces” on the private Tamdan TV in Kabul and condemned threatening of employees of this media which is an arbitrary action and against the mass media law. A source in Tamdan TV, who asked not to be named, …

AT Kabul: The heads of the national security advisors of India, Russia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and China discussed the situation in Afghanistan in the recent meeting in Moscow. According AWAZ media Pakistan as an important Afghanistan neighbor was absent in Moscow meeting, although the spokesperson of the …

AT Kabul: Ned Price, the spokesperson of the US State Department, rejected the statements of the Russian authorities that Washington supports ISIS in Afghanistan for Central Asia, stating that this country reserves the right to conduct military operations in Afghanistan to target ISIS. In a press conference, Price stated that …

AT Kabul: While hundreds of Afghan refugees have been killed and injured in the recent earthquake in Turkey, the affected people are asking for help. Afghan refugees living in Avakint region of Hatay province of Turkey were affected by the earthquake and many were killed and injured. Afghan earthquake victims …

AT Kabul: The Department of Meteorology has warned about the possibility of rain and snow in 15 provinces of the country. This directorate said in an announcement that today (Tuesday) and tomorrow in there will be rain and snowfall in Salangs and provinces of Badakhshan, Nuristan, Takhar, Kunduz, Baghlan, Panjshir, …

AT Kabul: Weapons supplies to Ukraine by the United States and NATO for attacks on Russia would lead to retaliatory use of more powerful armaments, State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin warned on Sunday. Chairman of Russian Duma (Parliament) Vyacheslav Volodin said in a statement that US must leave Ukraine and …

AT Kabul: On the occasion of International Radio Day, the Free Media Support Organization of Afghanistan (NAI) has said that 48 percent of radio stations in Afghanistan are closed due to economic problems and “existing challenges”. (NAI) said in a press release that less than 170 radios are operating out …

AT Kabul: Uzbek media reports say Uzbekistan and Afghanistan resumed rail transportation via Hairatan dry port on February 10 after freight trains along the line were suspended ten days ago. Uzbekistan Railways (Uzbek state-run railway company) has confirmed the decision to restore services. A statement released by the Uzbek state-run …