Afghanistan

15 killed in Taliban attack in Afghanistan

At least 15 people, including civilians, were killed in an attack by a group of Taliban terrorists in Ghor province in western Afghanistan.

Sunday, June 9, 2019 12:31 PM

CWC'19: Sri Lanka defeat Afghanistan by 34 runs

Sri Lanka defeated Afghanistan by 34 runs in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup match at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff.

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 2:15 PM

Kabul: Car blast kills 4, injures many including US servicemen

At least four people lost their lives while three were wounded after a car blast rattled Kabul's district nine area on Friday morning.

Friday, May 31, 2019 12:11 PM

Airstrike kills 17 policemen in south Afghanistan

Afghan officials say an airstrike killed 17 policemen by mistake during a battle with the Taliban just outside the provincial capital of Lashkar Gah i...

Friday, May 17, 2019 2:12 PM

16 terrorists killed by Afghan forces

At least 16 Taliban terrorists were killed in an operation carried out by Afghan forces in Farah province on Tuesday.

Tuesday, May 14, 2019 2:17 PM

10 civilians rescued from Taliban prison in Afghanistan

The Afghan National Army commandos rescued 10 civilians from a Taliban prison in an operation conducted late Friday night in the country's northern pr...

Saturday, May 11, 2019 5:21 PM

Huge explosion, gunfire heard in Kabul

A huge explosion was heard in Shahr-e-Naw area in downtown Kabul.

Wednesday, May 8, 2019 2:18 PM

US Military stops counting Afghanistan's land controlled by Taliban

US military has stopped counting the land in Afghanistan still controlled by Taliban militants.

Thursday, May 2, 2019 9:51 AM

Blast kills 7 children in Afghanistan

Seven children lost their lives while scores of people were wounded after a bomb went off on Sunday evening.

Monday, April 15, 2019 12:57 PM

27 Taliban militants killed in encounter with security forces

At least 27 Taliban fighters were killed in an encounter with Afghan security forces in Shirzad district in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province.

Saturday, April 13, 2019 12:52 PM

Afghanistan: Flash floods kill 20 people across Herat, Badghis

At least 20 people have lost their lives and many remain missing due to flash floods in Afghanistan.

Friday, April 5, 2019 3:28 PM

Airstrikes kill 27 Taliban terrorists in Afghanistan

Multiple airstrikes across six provinces in Afghanistan killed 27 Taliban terrorists.

Tuesday, April 2, 2019 4:42 PM

Afghanistan: 5 Taliban militants, 3 police officers killed in clash

At least five Taliban militants were killed during a clash with police force members in Kandahar province.

Saturday, March 30, 2019 1:24 PM

One of 7 kidnapped Indians returns home from Afghanistan

Ten months after being kidnapped in Afghanistan's Baghlan province, one of the seven Indians has returned to India, the External Affairs Ministry said...

Tuesday, March 19, 2019 11:11 AM

US offers $1 million reward to find Osama bin Laden's son

The United States on Thursday (local time) offered US $1 million reward for information on slain terrorist Osama bin Laden son's Hamza bin Laden.

Friday, March 1, 2019 11:31 AM

Afghan government offers offices to Taliban

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said that his government is ready to allow the Taliban to open an office in Kabul, Kandahar or Nangarhar provinces to br...

Monday, February 11, 2019 10:07 AM

MEA: Indian killed in Afghan bomb attack

An Indian national was among those killed in the terror attack in Afghanistan's capital on Monday, the Ministry of External Affairs said and called fo...

Tuesday, January 15, 2019 4:18 PM

India, Afghanistan and Iran meet for Chabahar Agreement

Leaders of India, Afghanistan and Iran met for the first congregation of the follow-up Committee for implementation of the trilateral Chabahar Agreeme...

Tuesday, December 25, 2018 5:37 PM