Four Taliban militants killed, two wounded in a premature IED blast in Faryab
KABUL: At least four Taliban militants were killed, and two others were wounded in a premature explosion triggered by an Improvised Explosive Device in northern...
Month : December 2018
Top Taliban leader killed in Sar-e-Pul
AIBAK: A senior leader of Taliban terrorist group was killed in Sar-e-Pul province yesterday. Zabihullah Amani spokesman of Sar-e-Pul governor told BNA reporter, the Taliban...
Erdogan declares support for Iran, defies US sanctions
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday that Turkey did not approve of US sanctions on Iran, as they would lead to destabilization in...
Govt. delegation in Abu Dhabi for peace talks
KABUL: The Afghan government’s negotiating team has arrived in Abdu Dhabi to begin dialogue with the Taliban delegation and prepare for a face-to-face meeting, a Presidential Palace...
EU reiterates support to Afghan govt. in implementation of peace agreement
KABUL: President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani met with EU parliamentary delegation led by Petras Austrevicius here on Monday evening and both sides discussed Afghan-owned and led...
US Senator assures continued support to Afghanistan
KABUL: Chief Executive Dr. Abdullah Abdullah met with US senator Lindsey Graham at the Sapidar Palace yesterday, a statement from the Chief Executive Press Office...
Prospect for peace in Afghanistan ‘has never been more real’: UN envoy
KABUL: Briefing the United Nations Security Council on the situation in Afghanistan the other day, the UN secretary-general’s special representative, Tadamichi Yamamoto cited a string...
Women presence in media visible, Sancharaki
KABUL: Deputy minister of information and culture on publications, Fazel Sancharaki said despite challenges, women’s active presence in media was vast, Bakhtar News Agency (BNA)...
Blasts prevented in Kandahar
KANDAHAR CITY: A series of blasts were prevented in Kandahar province on Tuesday morning, BNA reported. Kandahar security officials discovered and neutralized 13 mines from...
Elections essential steps to institutionalize democracy
Briefing members of the United Nations Security Council here the other day, UN Secretary General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, Tadamichi Yamamoto said the UN commends...