Month : June 2019
Afghan refugees’ crisis needs concrete solutions
The interminable war and violence in Afghanistan forced a large number of Afghan people to take refuge to foreign countries. Abandoning the country seemed the...
NSA Mohib remarks at six-party meeting in Russia
By: The Kabul Times President Ghani has taken bold steps towards peace from his unconditional offer for talks in early 2018 to presenting a roadmap...
Awareness seminar on Afghanistan national & cultural heritages held
By: Karima Malikzada Youth awareness seminar on the country’s national and cultural heritages was held the other day by deputy ministry of youth affairs for...
Awareness workshop among Da Afghanistan Bank goals, policies for journalists
By: Shukria Kohistani A one-day workshop on Da Afghanistan Bank goals, duties and policies held for media in Kabul. The workshop held by the bank’s...
Afghanistan cannot afford a contentious, protracted post-election crisis: Yamamoto
By: The Kabul Times KABUL: The presidential election scheduled for 28 September will be a “key moment to reaffirm the legitimacy of Afghanistan’s democratic political...
NYT: Trump approved military strikes against Iran, but pulled back from launch
US President Donald Trump approved military strikes on Friday against Iran in retaliation for the downing of an unmanned $130-million surveillance drone, but pulled back...
US seeks peace agreement, not withdrawal: Khalilzad
KABUL: The US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, says the United States is seeking a “comprehensive peace agreement, not a withdrawal agreement” in...
MoFA hosts second meeting of Heart of Asia-Istanbul Process Ambassadors
KABUL: The second meeting of Heart of Asia-Istanbul Process ambassadors for 2019 was held and chaired by deputy minister of political affairs for Ministry of...
Special Forces detonate network of Taliban tunnels, kill 15 militants in Faryab
The Afghan Special Forces detonated a network of Taliban tunnels in Faryab province. The Special Forces also killed 15 militants during the same operation, the...