Recent Updates
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Afghanistan9:45 am 1 March 2021
Khalilzad Expected in Kabul for Talks on Lasting Ceasefire
US special envoy on Afghan peace process Zalmay Khalilzad is due in Afghanistan, Qatar, and other regional capitals to resume talks on a permanent ceasefire, the US state department said in a statement
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Afghanistan5:18 pm 28 February 2021
Doha Deal meant to End war in Afghanistan, only Embolden Taliban
Instead of peace, Taliban offensives swept the country, overrunning checkpoints and surrounding key cities like Kandahar and Lashkar Gah
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Afghanistan5:10 pm 28 February 2021
Taliban Sieged in Kandahar’s Arghandab: Andarabi
Afghan Interior Minister, Mohammad Massoud Andarabi, says that Taliban have lost the war in Kandahar’s Arghandab district
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Afghanistan4:14 pm 27 February 2021
Afghan Armed Forces Conduct over 90pc of Counter-Terrorism operations
President Ashraf Ghani, at a ceremony marking the national day of Afghanistan's defense and security forces, said that the country’s armed forces carrying out 90 percent of counter-terrorism operations, protecting the world against terrorism
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Afghanistan4:26 pm 24 February 2021
FM Atmar Leaves for Russia
Leading a high-level delegation, Afghan Foreign Minister (FM) Mohammad Haneef Atmar departed for Russia as part of a three-day visit
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Afghanistan4:07 pm 23 February 2021
Opening Ceremony of COVID_19 Vaccination in Afghanistan
The inauguration ceremony of the Covid-19 vaccination was held at the Presidential Palace with the presence of President Ghani and high-ranking government officials
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Afghanistan4:04 pm 23 February 2021
NSA Discusses Bilateral Cooperation with Uzbek FM
National Security Adviser (NSA) Hamdullah Mohib met Tuesday with Uzbek Foreign Minister (FM) Abdulaziz Kamilov and conferred on bilateral issues
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Afghanistan11:40 am 23 February 2021
After Long Pause, Government-Taliban Teams hold Meeting
After a several-week pause, some members and chairmen of the government and Taliban negotiating teams held a meeting on Monday evening in Doha and stressed the need to continue negotiations
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Afghanistan11:59 am 22 February 2021
Parliament Approved current fiscal year Budget/ Money Exchangers, Transport Union ended their Strikes
The House of Representatives of the Afghan parliament approved the draft budget of the 1400 solar fiscal year in a plenary session on Monday. Money exchangers and transport union ended their strikes as well.
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Afghanistan4:28 pm 21 February 2021
America Is Going the Same Way as the Soviets in Afghanistan
The Biden administration has seen that reconciliation efforts among Afghan factions is not straightforward. The Soviets experienced this too
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