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Afghanistan: Three Spanish nationals die in Bamyan shooting

May 18, 2024, at 03:42 pm

At least four people, including three Spanish nationals, died in a shooting incident in Central Afghanistan on Friday, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Mortar mine blast kills 2 children

Mar 18, 2023, at 08:23 pm

Kabul: At least two children died and two others were injured as a mortar mine left over from past wars went off in Afghanistan's eastern Logar province, the state-run Bakhtar news agency reported on Saturday.

Afghanistan: Taliban flogs 11 people, including women, in Faizabad

Feb 18, 2023, at 03:13 pm

Kabul:  The supreme court of the Taliban said that eleven people, including two women, were publicly flogged at a sports ground in Afghanistan's Faizabad city on Friday, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Taliban forces raid IS hideout in Kabul

Feb 14, 2023, at 02:18 pm

Kabul: Afghan forces raided a hideout of the IS in Police District 8 of Afghanistan capital Kabul, killing several insurgents, chief spokesman of the Taliban Zabihullah Mujahid said onTuesday.

TTP can’t be eliminated without Kabul’s support, says PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry

Feb 05, 2023, at 12:05 am

Islamabad: PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry on Thursday said the outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan could not be eliminated without the support of the Afghanistan government.

Afghanistan: Ex-Afghan MP killed in Kabul

Jan 15, 2023, at 10:45 pm

Kabul: Afghanistan's Taliban government has said a former woman member of the country's Parliament and one of her security guards have been killed in Kabul city, media reports said on Sunday.

Afghanistan: Gunmen attack Kabul hotel which is popular among Chinese travellers

Dec 13, 2022, at 12:50 am

Kabul: Gunmen attacked a hotel, which is popular among Chinese travellers, in Afghanistan's Kabul city on Monday, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Unknown gunmen kill muezzin

Dec 06, 2022, at 02:36 pm

Kabul: Unknown men killed a mosque’s muezzin, who performed the prayer call and taught children, in Afghanistan's Kunduz province, media reports said on Monday.

Terrorism intensifying across Africa, exploiting instability and conflict

Nov 12, 2022, at 02:34 am

New York: The growth of terrorism is a major threat to international peace and security, currently felt most keenly in Africa, the deputy UN chief told the Security Council on Thursday. 

Pakistan: Soldier dies close to Afghanistan border

Oct 25, 2022, at 09:09 pm

Islamabad: A Pakistan Army soldier died while thwarting a terrorist attack from inside Afghanistan across the international border in North Waziristan district, media reports said on Tuesday.

Afghanistan: TTP senior commander Omar Kahlid Khorasani killed

Aug 08, 2022, at 09:15 pm

Paktika:  Outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan's (TTP) senior commander Omar Khalid Khorasani has been killed in Afghanistan's Paktika province, media reports said on Monday.

Afghanistan: Unknown gunmen kill tribal leader while he was offering prayer

Aug 06, 2022, at 03:16 pm

Jalalabad: Unknown gunmen shot dead a tribal leader in Afghanistan's Chaparhar district when he was offering prayer, media reports said on Saturday.

Afghanistan: Three blasts targeting school in Kabul leaves six people dead

Apr 19, 2022, at 11:54 pm

Kabul: At least six people died and 11 others were hurt as  three blasts targeted a boy’s school in west Kabul’s Dasht-e-Barchi neighborhood on Tuesday morning, media reports said.

Taliban leader directs Afghanistan military officials not to recruit teenage members to their ranking

Mar 29, 2022, at 02:18 pm

Kabul: Supreme leader of the Taliban Mullah Hebtullah Akhundzada has directed Afghanistan's military officials not to recruit teenage members to their ranking.

Afghanistan: Blast leaves 6 people dead 

Jan 23, 2022, at 09:36 pm

Kabul: A blast rocked Afghanistan's Herat province on Saturday which left six people dead, media reports said on Sunday.

Top Pakistan Police official claims 90% of terrorist groups are operating from Afghanistan

Dec 31, 2021, at 11:38 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan's top police official claimed over 90 percent of the terrorist groups are planning attacks and operating from Afghanistan.

ISIS warns Shi’ite Muslims will be targeted everywhere

Oct 17, 2021, at 10:36 pm

Kabul: Terror group Islamic State has said Shi’ite Muslims will be targeted everywhere by them.

Thousands of Afghanistanis demonstrate against Taliban in California

Aug 12, 2021, at 12:08 am

Washington:  Thousands of Afghans living in Fremont and other US cities in California recently gathered to protest against Taliban violence back home.

US military may strike if terrorist camps are found within Afghanistan

Aug 02, 2021, at 04:15 am

Islamabad: The US has said its military would conduct strikes in Afghanistan if  terrorist camps were found in the country.

Afghanistan security forces engage in tough battle with Taliban

Aug 01, 2021, at 01:02 pm

Kabul: Local Afghan news outlets reported on Saturday about intense clashes between Afghan security forces and the Taliban in Herat city.

Afghanistan: 29-year-old mother now facing difficulty in feeding her children after Taliban killed her husband

Jul 28, 2021, at 12:23 am

Kabul: It seems that women have already started facing the brunt of Taliban's resurgence in Afghanistan as is evident from the life of 29-year-old pregnant mother Chamal whose husband was killed by the insurgents in Ghazni, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Taliban terrorists killing innocent people in Spin Boldak after ousting them from home

Jul 27, 2021, at 11:55 pm

Kabul: Afghanistan political analyst Najibullah Farhodi has claimed that Taliban members are ousting civilians from their homes in Kandahar's Spin Boldak region and killing them.

Afghanistan: UN report warns expanding threat from ISIS, Al-Qaeda

Jul 27, 2021, at 12:08 am

Kabul: In its new report, the United Nations has warned that the threat from terror groups such as Islamic State and Al-Qaeda is expanding in many places in Afghanistan where the security situation remains fragile with uncertainty surrounding the peace process and a risk of further deterioration.

Afghan government bans motorcycles in Kabul

Jun 28, 2021, at 11:34 pm

Authorities in Afghanistan have put a temporary ban on motorcycles in Kabul province, including in the capital area, without revealing the purpose behind it, reports Ariana News of Afghanistan.

Former TV presenter gunned down in Afghanistan

May 07, 2021, at 01:14 pm

A former TV presenter in an Afghan news channel was on Thursday gunned down in the southern province of Kandahar, thus adding one more name to the long list of assassinated people, associated with the country’s media industry.

Afghanistan Alert: Taliban threatens media outlets over gov’t collusion

May 06, 2021, at 11:57 pm

Kabul: Taliban terror group has warned the Afghan media outlets to halt what they called one-sided publications and broadcastings.

Military kills 17 militants in eastern Afghanistan: gov't

Apr 29, 2021, at 12:31 am

Kabul/Xinhua/UNI: Seventeen Taliban militants were killed and 12 militants wounded when government forces attacked their positions in Afghanistan's eastern Ghazni province, the country's Defense Ministry confirmed on Wednesday.

Afghanistan: Kabul blast leave police chief dead

Feb 10, 2021, at 09:53 pm

Kabul: Mohammadzai Kochi, police chief of Kabul's police district 5 (PD5), was killed as a blast targeted his vehicle in Afghanistan capital Kabul city on Wednesday, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Pakistan terror outfit chief Mangal Bagh killed in IED explosion

Jan 30, 2021, at 02:42 pm

Kabul: Pakistan's terror outfit Lashkar-e-Islam chief Mangal Bagh has been killed in an IED explosion in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, media reports said on Saturday.

Afghanistan: Five civilians injured in central Uruzgan province blast

Jan 19, 2021, at 10:41 pm

Kabul: Five civilians and two policemen were hurt as a  bomb-rigged motorcycle blasted in Afghanistan's central Uruzgan province on Tuesday, media reports said.