KABUL: The Afghan government’s mission in the United Nations strongly reacted at the allegations of the Pakistani Prime Minister regarding the terror sanctuaries in Afghanistan by raising questions regarding the safe havens and places where the Al-Qaeda and Taliban founds ...
Read More »HIA calls attempted shoe attack on Hekmatyar a conspiracy of foreign intelligence
KABUL: The Hezb-e-Islami led by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar strongly condemned an attempt by an individual to hit the leader of the party with a boot during the Friday prayers, calling it a move hatched by the foreign intelligence. The party in ...
Read More »2 children killed, 3 wounded in Pakistani shelling
KABUL: At least two children have been killed, and three others sustained injuries as a result of mortar shelling by Pakistani forces into the eastern Nangarhar province, an official said. The notorious Pakistan forces fired more than 37 mortars into ...
Read More »2017-Shpageeza Cricket League ends peacefully: Dragons won the championship
Afghanistan’s 2017 domestic T-20 Cricket League, Shpageeza, ended peacefully Friday, with Band-e-Amir Dragons winning the championship in final game by beating the Mis Ainak Knights by 4 runs, with last ball, bowled by oversee player, TL Chatara of Zimbabwe. In ...
Read More »Ghani and Trump agree rare earth minerals to boost national security
NEW YORK: The Afghan and US Presidents have agreed to boost the development of the rare earth minerals of Afghanistan in a bid to boost economy and national security of the two countries. The issue of the development of the ...
Read More »India calls Pakistan ‘Terroristan’ in response to PM Abbasi’s allegations
NEW YORK: The Indian Mission in the United Nations strongly reacted to the allegations of the Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khan Abbasi during the UN General Assembly in New York city. “It is extraordinary that the state which protected Osama ...
Read More »Ghani, UN chief talk Afghan peace, terror war
NEW YORK: President Ashraf Ghani met United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres at the world body’s headquarters in New York on Thursday and discussed with him the war against terrorism and regional issues. A statement from the Presidential Palace in Kabul said ...
Read More »Pak’s awkward demàrche: Of terror, Baloch, and Geneva
EDITORIAL: Instead of responding in a rational and mature way, those sitting in the echelon of power in Pakistan, bungled and bedeviled it once again as their reaction is nothing, but just an act of tinkering and mere rhetoric. The ...
Read More »US strategy to bring 80pc territory under Afghan control: President Ghani
President Ashraf Ghani has said the United States four-year security plan would help the Afghan government bring under its control 80 percent of the country’s territory, a media report said on Thursday. “The four year plan involves the goal of ...
Read More »Pak-US relations not defined by Afghan conflict only: Pakistani PM
The Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said the relations between Islamabad and Washington are not defined by conflict in Afghanistan only as he is optimistic to restore the relations which have been strained due to the presence of ...
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