AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Following the announcement of Beijing to set up a forum to restart the Afghan-led peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban militants, the High Peace Council (HPC) on Wednesday termed this attempt by China as fruitful for the success of peace efforts in Afghanistan. …
Read More »Violence against women: Govt asked to meet legal international obligations
AT News Report KABUL: A United Nation Special Rapporteure who recently came to Afghanistan and quested over violence against women, said that despite 13 years of governance, so far different manifestations of violence against women and girls exist in the country and women seriously suffering from insecurity and gender climate …
Read More »Taliban close down 24 schools in Nangarhar
AT News Report KABUL: Officials of the Nangarhar Provincial Education Directorate on Wednesday said that Taliban has closed 24 schools in the province in the last three days and threatened children not to attend schools. Spokesman of the education directorate Asif Shinwari told Afghanistan Times that the Taliban closed schools …
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