Opinion – The recent visit of Chief of Staff of Pakistan Army, Asim Munir, to Balochistan sheds light on the complex dynamics and ongoing struggles in the Afghan conflict. As we reflect on the history of this enduring conflict, it becomes evident that Pakistan’s role has been both controversial and …
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AT News KABUL – In the midst of a prolonged drought attributed to climate change, Kabul city is experiencing an acute water shortage, leaving residents grappling with dire consequences. With temperatures soaring up to 35°C, the situation has escalated drastically since April, pushing the city’s six million residents to queue …
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AT News KABUL – Pakistan, once a covert supporter of the Taliban, has now expressed growing frustration towards them for allegedly sheltering terrorists responsible for deadly attacks against its forces. In a bold rebuke on Saturday, Pakistan’s defense minister, Khwaja Asif, accused Taliban administration of providing safe havens to Tehreek-e-Taliban …
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AT News KABUL – The reintroduction of the Afghan Adjustment Act in the US Congress has been welcomed by refugees International and World Relief – a bipartisan legislation which would grant permanent legal residency to 70,000 Afghans who were evacuated to the US following collapse of former Afghan government. In …
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AT News KABUL – China’s interest in investing in Afghanistan under the Belt and Road Initiative has surged in recent months, but the nation faces formidable challenges due to terrorism and instability. This is as China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a paper affirming its commitment to supporting Afghanistan’s …
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AT News KABUL – UNICEF has been providing vital treatment to address the issue of malnourished children in Afghanistan, with an impressive reach of over 270,000 children in the first five months of 2023 alone. The organization has announced this significant milestone, stating that approximately 60,000 children received treatment in …
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AT News KABUL – The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Aid (OCHA) has issued a dire warning regarding the looming catastrophe in Afghanistan caused by a lack of funds. This funding shortfall poses a significant challenge to providing assistance to millions of vulnerable individuals in the country. …
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AT News KABUL – United States Institute of Peace has urged Washington to sustain humanitarian aid to Afghanistan amid its dark days of Taliban rule. The institute in a report titled “Afghanistan’s Dire Humanitarian Situation” has emphasized the severe challenges faced by the country since the Taliban assumed control, including …
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AT News KABUL – The opening match of the two-match Twenty20 series between Bangladesh and Afghanistan saw Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan winning the toss and electing to field first. Despite initial concerns about rain, the match commenced as scheduled. Bangladesh entered the game after a successful run in the …
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AT News KABUL – A brand new section of the Khaf-Herat railway project has been inaugurated, connecting Khaf in northeastern Iran to Rozanak in Herat. An official ceremony took place on Tuesday afternoon to mark the opening of this strategic railway section, attended by officials from both Iran and Afghanistan. …
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