AT News KABUL – In the aftermath of America’s longest war, Afghanistan now faces a new battle – not against insurgents, but against western isolation. Afghanistan has been isolated from the world and faced from global discourse since August of 2021 when the Taliban took power. US government has incessantly …

AT News KABUL – Afghanistan and Turkmenistan have reached an agreement for the supply of 1.8 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity to western parts of Afghanistan. Chief Executive Officer of Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS), Mullah Muhammad Hanif Hamza, and his delegation engaged in talks with Turkmenistan’s Energy Minister Annageldy Saparov …

AT News KABUL – In a high-profile meeting chaired by Pakistan’s caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, a robust call was made to intensify tracking measures for the burgeoning Afghanistan transit trade. He emphasized the imperative need for a foolproof tracking system and directed immediate steps for its development. This shaky …

AT News KABUL – In a tragic incident on Monday afternoon, an English instructor at the Muslim Institute in Kabul, Abdul Rashid Darwish, fell victim to a gunmen attack in the Shar-e-Naw area of downtown Kabul. The assailants’ motives remain shrouded in mystery. This unfortunate event follows closely on the …

AT News KABUL – Unidentified assailants carried out a brutal attack in Mir Ali, a town situated in the northwest of Pakistan near the Afghan border, once a stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban. According to local law enforcement, six barbers fell victim to the gunmen’s onslaught before dawn on Tuesday. …

AT News KABUL – A recent report by Reporters Without Borders has identified Afghanistan, Vietnam, and Russia as the most perilous nations for journalists. The findings, released on Sunday, highlight the severe oppression faced by free media in Afghanistan under the Taliban’s rule, with journalists being arrested on charges of …

AT News KABUL – Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai has expressed his endorsement of UN Security Council Resolution #2721, signaling international support for Afghanistan’s sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity, and national unity. Welcoming the resolution, Karzai said it aligns with the global community’s commitment to fostering a peaceful, stable, and progressive …

AT News KABUL – Amid the evolving situation in Afghanistan including a dire humanitarian crisis, 75-year-old Afghan-American women’s rights activist Mahbouba Seraj has emerged as a prominent voice calling for dialogue with the Taliban. Despite a rollback of women’s rights, including arrests of activists, restrictions on education for women, and …

AT News KABUL – Pakistan claims that it has discovered the use of U.S. weapons, including M4 Carbines, AK-47s, and explosives in recent terrorist attacks on its soil. In a recent anti-terrorism operation in North Waziristan, Pakistani security forces say they killed five terrorists including a notorious Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan …

AT News KABUL – The recent decision by the United Nations Security Council to appoint a special envoy for Afghanistan, aimed at promoting gender and human rights, has faced criticism from Taliban authorities and China. The resolution, adopted on Friday, seeks to increase engagement with Afghanistan and its Taliban leaders, …