The North Atlantic Treaty Organization alliance’s Defense Minister will discuss Afghan peace and security situations on Thursday in Brussels, Belgium.
Fawad Aman, Deputy Spokesman for the Ministry of Defense, said to The Killid, “Asadullah Khalid, Acting Minister of Defense of Afghanistan, will also attend and speak at the second day of NATO Minister’s meeting in Brussels.”
According to Aman, NATO ministers will once again...
The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo – who arrived in Kabul for an unannounced visit on Tuesday – said he hopes Afghanistan will achieve a peace deal ahead of the Presidential Elections due on 28th of September.
“I hope we have a peace deal before September 1st. That’s certainly our mission,” he said.
During his visit to Kabul, he hold talks with Afghan President...
KABUL (The Killid) – Officials of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry says investment opportunities in Afghanistan are promising, as they see good foundation in agriculture, industry and mining in the country.
Zuhooruddin Sherzada, Deputy Minister of the MoCI, during the 2nd Conference on Commercialization of Afghanistan and Kazakhstan said the purpose for holding such a conference is to boost cooperation in areas...
FARYAB (The Killid) – At least seven Taliban, including their commander, were killed, as Bulchiragh operations by Afghan security force continue to clear the area of militants.
During the operations, 12 Taliban insurgents were wounded and further 10 captured armed by forces.
Mohammad Hanif Razae, spokesman for the 209th Shaheen Corps, said to The Killid, “clashes still continue in surrounding and center of the...
KABUL (The Killid) – Afghan security forces arrested Abdul Hamid Khurasani, one of the most wanted gang leader, in Kabul Tuesday, the Ministry of Interior Affairs said in a statement.
According to the statement, Abdul Hamid (known as Khurasani) is a gang leader, and is arrested by security officials, at a time he tend to erupt chaos during a protest in Kabul.
Khorasani has...
The NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in Burssels Monday, appreciating Islamabad’s role in Afghan peace process.
“Pakistan's positive role is imperative for regional peace and stability,” he said.
Stoltenberg underscored the mutual added value of NATO-Pakistan political dialogue and practical cooperation, as he expressed his appreciation for their continuous support to NATO’s long-standing efforts in Afghanistan.
He welcomed Pakistan’s...
KABUL (The Killid) – An Afghan presidential candidate Mohamamd Hanif Atmar at a gathering in Kabul said the National Unity Government is enemy of peace, adding the prolonged presidency of Ashraf Ghani is a “threat” to upcoming elections.
“Not only is the government illegitimate and has violated the constitution, it is also the enemy of peace,” he said, as obviously criticized the extension of...
KABUL (The Killid) – The United States Ambassador to Afghanistan John Bass in a tweet Tuesday called on the Taliban to stop threatening Afghan journalists, a day after the group warned local media of target killing unless they stop advertisements against Taliban.
“We call on the Taliban to stop threatening Afghan journalists,” he said in a tweet. “More violence, against journalists or civilians, will...
FARYAB (The Killid) – Afghan security forces in an operation has retrieved Bulchiragh district of Faryab in northern part of the country, local authorities said.
Mohammad Hanif Razae, Spokesman for the 209th Shaheen Corps, said to The Killid, “this operation had started last (Monday) midnight, and up until now is ongoing in Bulchiragh district.”
Government armed opposition group retreated from the battlefield and sought...
