Atrial Septal Defect (Hole in the Heart) threats the life of 4000 Afghan kids in the country. Head of the Afghanistan Red Crescent Society (ARCS) stating that 6 up to 12 Afghan kids are coming for further treatments suffering atrial septal defect meaning hole in their hearts on daily basis, …
Read More »MPs claim Pakistan’s ISI behind e-ID card issues
Afghan Members of Parliament insisting on an urgent distribution of the electronic ID cards claiming neighboring intelligence agencies are behind the issues. Lawmakers urged an immediate distribution of the ID cards on Saturday session claiming it will bring improvement in the security condition and guarantees the transparency in the future …
Read More »Kabul Police Chief Arrests Gangs with Guns on Beating a Doctor
Kabul police chief Gen Abdul Rahman Rahimi said,” We have arrested those gangs who have beaten a doctor in one of the private hospitals,they gangs were insisting for a miracle from the doctor to save the life of one his colleagues who had been shot on the 14 anniversary of …
Read More »Afghan Asylum Seekers Arrive in Greece
Afghan refugees who have left Afghanistan to seek asylum in European countries especially in Germany have flooded to Greece with their families. The Afghan refugees have made their way to the Lesbos Island in Greek through Turkey either in families or in big groups of men. Afghan immigrants complain about …
Read More »Crane collapse in Mecca kills at least 107
At least 107 people died and more than 230 people were injured when a crane collapsed in the Muslim holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. The huge red crane crashed into a part of the Grand Mosque – the largest in the world – that was filled with worshippers …
Read More »U.S. drone strike kills 15 Pakistani Taliban in Afghanistan
A U.S. drone strike killed at least 15 Pakistani militants in Afghanistan’s Gomal district on Wednesday, intelligence officials said on Friday, part of an intensifying drone campaign against Pakistani militants in Afghanistan. Three Pakistani intelligence officials confirmed Wednesday’s strike in an area bordering Pakistan’s South Waziristan region. “Fifteen dead bodies …
Read More »Afghanistan buys 120,000 tons of rice annually
Afghanistan Chamber Commerce and Industry says that Afghanistan buys close to $ 180 million worth of rice every year from 15 countries of the world. Officials in Chamber of Commerce criticized the ministry of agriculture, saying a lot of money would remain in the country if seeds were provided for …
Read More »Part of Taliban opposes Mullah Akhtar Mansour leadership; Calling for a new leader
Some of Taliban members are saying that they do not accept the leadership of Mullah Muhammad Akhtar Mansour and calling for a new leader (Amir). Mullah Akhtar Mansoor, who has reportedly been appointed leader of the Taliban, was Mullah Omar’s number two. The man chosen, Mullah Akhtar Mansoor, had long …
Read More »Karzai: Al-Qaeda had a legendary presence in Afghanistan
The outgoing president Hamid Karzai, says that Al Qaeda has never operated in Afghanistan, dismissing the notion that the terror group plotted the Sept. 11 terror attacks inside the country as “a myth,” and blaming Pakistani militias for the rise of the Islamic State inside Afghan borders. On the eve …
Read More »Afghan troops free Raghestan district from Taliban militants
Afghan security forces saved Raghestan district of Badakhshan province from the danger of falling into Taliban’s hands. Earlier, chief district of Raghestan has announced that hundreds of Taliban fighters have gained control of half of Raghestan district as a result of fierce attacks. But Shah Wali Adib, acting head of …
Read More »Mac Thornberry warns US to halt draw down of troops in Afghanistan
House Armed Services Committee Chairman of US, Rep. Mac Thornberry is urging the Obama administration to halt the drawdown of U.S. troops in Afghanistan amid worries it could again become a terrorist safe haven. “I’m concerned about the decisions that the president is to make in the next few weeks …
Read More »Analysts: Mobilizing Afghans, government’s responsibility
A number of Afghan analysts in reaction to the recent speeches of Abdul Rab Rasoul Sayaf say that mobilizing Afghan people is only the responsibility of the government. Abdul Rab Rasul Sayaf, a prominent Jihadi leader warned Pakistan to stop plots against Afghanistan and if it continues he will mobilize …
Read More »Dozens of heirs of martyrs called on Govt. to bring perpetrators of mass destruction to justice
On the last day of Martyrs Week, dozens of martyrs heirs gathered in Pul-e Charkhi and cried for justice; calling on government to bring the perpetrators of the mass destruction of the past 3 decades to justice. With releasing a letter, they urged for more points to the heirs of …
Read More »Afghanistan commemorated 14th death anniversary of Ahmad Shah Masoud
Afghan high-ranking officials commemorated the 14th death anniversary of Ahmad Shah Masoud on Wednesday in Kabul. By laying flowers on resistance minaret, the 14th death anniversary of Afghanistan national hero was held in Loya- Jirga hall. Known as the Afghanistan “National Hero” Masoud fiercely fought Soviet occupation of Afghanistan in …
Read More »“Martyrs Week” commemorated by Kabul residents
Ahmad Masoud and a number of Afghan officials and Kabul residents on Wednesday marked Hafta-e-Shaheed or Martyrs week and with donating blood commemorate the death of Afghan national hero Ahmad Shah Masoud and pay tribute to all those who had lost their lives in the war against the 1979-89 military …
Read More »Sayaf warns to mobilize Afghans against Pakistan
Abdul Rab Rasul Sayaf, a prominent Jihadi leader warns Pakistan to stop plots against Afghanistan and if it continues he will mobilize the Afghan nation. “If Pakistan plots counties we will ask the government to mobilize the people; otherwise, we will mobilize the Afghan nation and will take actions,” Sayaf …
Read More »Ghani: Every death is not Martyrdom
President Ashraf Ghani reminds deceived Taliban that every death is not martyrdom. Ghani was delivering his remarks on the occasion of the Martyr’s Week and martyrdom of Afghanistan’s National Hero, Ahmad Shah Masoud said,” we should remind those who have been deceived by the foreigners that every death is not …
Read More »Karzai: Afghanistan will never recognize formality of Durand Line
In a consultation meeting which was held by Afghan Research Center on reviewing the challenges of Durand Line, the outgoing President, Hamid Karzai said that Pakistan with its aggressive efforts would never achieve its goals in Afghanistan. The former Afghan president Hamid Karzai declared that recognizing the Durand Line as …
Read More »Rolla Ghani: Illicit Drugs, Terrorism/ Both At Same Level of Threats
Afghanistan first lady, Rolla Ghani says that if Afghan residents do not mobilized and combat against this deadly phenomenon, we will lose a large number of our youths. Rolla Ghani voiced concern over counter narcotics in the country, saying the number of addicts become more by each day passing in …
Read More »Senators call for announcement of Parliamentary election date
A number of Afghan senators in Afghan Senate called for the announcement of Parliamentary election date. The Senators criticized the proposals of Election Reforms Commission (ERC), saying this process is extremely time-consuming and postpones the parliamentary elections. “The concerning issue is the date of holding Parliamentary election. The reforms process …
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