Activities of Hezb-ut-Tahrir Party Banned in Afghanistan: VP Saleh

PTM doesn’t want to insult Pakistan but to raise voice for Pashtun’s rights: Pashteen

Manzoor Ahmad Pashteen, the leader of the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) has said that the movement does not aim to insult the Pakistani government but to raise voice against the oppression of Pakhtun

Gunmen kill Pakistani anti-terrorism court judge, family

An anti-terrorism court judge along with his wife and two children were killed after unidentified gunmen opened fire at their vehicle in Swat valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

Russia Extends Punitive Twitter Slowdown Until Mid-May

Russia said on Monday it would extend a punitive slowdown of Twitter until May 15, though it acknowledged the US social media company had speeded up deletion of what Moscow calls banned content.

Minister Says Serious Measures on Hand to Contain Second Wave of COVID-19

Kabul (BNA) Addressing a press conference together with Minister of Hajj and Religious Affairs, the Minister of Public Health of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Dr. Ahmad Jawad Osmani, briefed the media on ministry’s serious measures to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus in the country.

Afghan reconciliation council convenes inaugural meeting

The first meeting of the leadership committee of Afghanistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation was held on Saturday, three days after negotiators announced breakthrough in peace talks.

EU-Afghanistan discussed human rights, violence reduction

Afghan Supreme Court Confirms Death Sentence for Adel, Culprit of Kabul University Attack

Gov’t inflicts heavy casualties on Taliban across Afghanistan

According to defense and provincial officials, 67 Taliban have been killed in operations conducted by the Afghan national defense and security forces in various parts of Afghanistan.

US Slams New Study on Afghan Civilian Casualties

The United States military Tuesday refuted as “one-sided” a new report that civilian casualties caused by American and coalition airstrikes in Afghanistan had spiked to record levels, VoA reported.

Atta Noor changes tack, mulls interim government

Former Balkh governor and politician Atta Mohammad Noor said he has recently started considering the option of an interim government which he said could help resolve the current crisis.

Jamiat-e-Islami calls for interim government

The Jamiat-e-Islami party on Saturday called for an interim government to be established in order for a peace agreement to be reached with the Taliban.

Transparency International Opens Office in Afghanistan

Transparency Afghanistan has officially become the national contact of Transparency International in Afghanistan.

IS-K Terrorists Move to Afghanistan: SCO Secretary General

The Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has said that the IS-K terrorists moved to Afghanistan from the Middle East and posed a threat to regional security.

Nine dead after Wardak mob clash with police

The Ministry of Interior Affairs (MoI) said that a team would be assigned to probe Friday’s skirmish in Maidan Wardak which left at least nine people dead and seven wounded.

Court hears Mullah Mansour used fake identities to buy insurance and properties

Former Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour, who was killed in 2016 in a US drone strike, had a life insurance policy with a Pakistan company under a false name, and had properties in Karachi worth millions, an anti-terrorism court in Karachi heard on Saturday.