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US force withdrawal in Afghanistan completes a year

Sep 01, 2022, at 05:56 pm

KABUL, Sept. 1, 2022 (UNI/Xinhua)-- People march on the occasion of the first anniversary of the U.S. forces withdrawal, in Jalalabad, capital city of Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, Aug. 31, 2022. The Taliban-run caretaker administration has called upon the world community not to pressure the new establishment in Afghanistan but adopt a reasonable policy towards it. The administration once again calls upon the international community to adopt a reasonable policy towards Afghanistan and respect the country's freedom and territorial integrity, said a statement of the administration on the first anniversary of the U.S. forces withdrawal here on Wednesday.

Narendra Modi meets Afghan Sikhs, Hindus

Feb 19, 2022, at 11:43 pm

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi meeting with a delegation comprising of Afgan Sikhs and Hindus at his residence in New Delhi on Saturday. UNI PHOTO

PM Modi chairs meeting with NSAs of 7 countries

Nov 11, 2021, at 05:57 am

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the NSAs of seven countries, in New Delhi on Wednesday.

India defeat Afghanistan in T20 World Cup

Nov 04, 2021, at 05:35 pm

Virat Kohli-led India defeated Afghanistan by 66 runs in a T20 World Cup match in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. (Image Credit: UNI)

People digging graves for victims of a suicide explosion in Afghanistan's Kandahar city

Oct 17, 2021, at 07:07 pm

KANDAHAR, Oct. 16, 2021 (UNI/Xinhua) -- People dig graves during a funeral for victims of a suicide explosion in Kandahar city, southern Afghanistan, Oct. 16, 2021. The death toll from Fridays suicide explosions inside a mosque in Kandahar city, capital of Afghanistans southern Kandahar province, has risen to 47, while 90 others were wounded, a local official confirmed on Saturday.

Pakistan ISI chief Lt Gen Faiz Hamid with Taliban leader Abdul Ghani in Kabul

Sep 05, 2021, at 02:02 pm

KABUL, SEP 4 (UNI):- Pakistan ISI chief Lt Gen Faiz Hamid (L) with Taliban leader Abdul Ghani Baradar after landing in Kabul on Saturday.

Taliban welcomes US withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan

Sep 01, 2021, at 06:11 pm

KANDAHAR, Aug. 31, 2021 (UNI/Xinhua) -- People are seen on a road in Kandahar city, southern Afghanistan, Aug. 31, 2021. The Taliban welcomed the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan early Tuesday after the last U.S. troops left the Kabul airport, ending a 20-year invasion war in the Asian country.

US withdraw troops from Afghanistan

Sep 01, 2021, at 06:02 pm

KABUL, Aug. 31, 2021 (UNI/Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 31, 2021 shows military vehicles at Kabul airport in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan. The U.S. Central Command announced Monday that the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan has completed.

Major General Chris Donahue boarding the C17 Globemaster in Kabul, the last American soldier to leave Afghanistan

Sep 01, 2021, at 12:25 am

KABUL, AUG 31 (UNI):- Major General Chris Donahue boarding the C17 Globemaster as he was the last American soldier to leave Afghanistan marking the end of US mission in Kabul, on Tuesday.

Afghanistan: Evacuation at Kabul Airport

Aug 31, 2021, at 06:58 pm

 KABUL, AUG 30 (UNI)- A US Marine holding an infant during evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul on Monday.

Afghanistan in Images: Aug 30, 2021

Aug 31, 2021, at 04:02 am

KABUL, Aug. 30, 2021 (UNI/Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 30, 2021 shows a damaged vehicle after rockets were fired in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan. Five rockets were fired early Monday at Kabul airport in the Afghan capital, where the evacuation of U.S.-led troops is underway, witnesses said. The rockets attached to a sedan were fired towards the airport form Khair Khana Minia locality. It looked to me that the U.S. missile system intercepted the rockets, witness Sayyad Mohammad told Xinhua.

Taliban fighters patrol Kabul streets

Aug 30, 2021, at 06:15 pm

KABUL, Aug. 29, 2021 (UNI/Xinhua) -- Taliban fighters are seen on a road in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, Aug. 29, 2021. The Taliban has called upon Kabul residents to hand over government vehicles, arms and ammunition if those assets have been left with them, according to Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid. UNI PHOTO-9F

Kabul Airport blasts: Taliban member seen in explosion site

Aug 27, 2021, at 10:43 pm

KABUL, Aug. 27, 2021 (UNI/Xinhua) -- A taliban member is seen at the explosion site near the Kabul airport in Afghanistan, Aug. 27, 2021. The death toll from the Kabul airport attacks on Thursday has reportedly risen to at least 103.

Hardeep Singh Puri receiving Sri Guru Granth Sahib

Aug 25, 2021, at 05:13 am

NEW DELHI, AUG 24 (UNI):- Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri receiving Sri Guru Granth Sahib arrived from Kabul, in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Air India flight AI 1956 carrying 78 passengers evacuated from Kabul

Aug 25, 2021, at 05:10 am

DUSHANBE, AUG 24 (UNI):- Air India flight AI 1956 carrying 78 passengers including 25 Indians evacuated from Kabul, on Monday.

Demonstrators protest against Pakistan over Afghanistan crisis in Berlin on Sunday.

Aug 17, 2021, at 03:20 am

BERLIN, AUG 16 (UNI):- Demonstrators protest alleging the role of Pakistan in rising tensions in Afghanistan, in Berlin on Sunday.

People climbing on a US Air Force aircraft at Kabul airport

Aug 17, 2021, at 03:12 am

KABUL, AUG 16 (UNI):- People climbing on a US Air Force aircraft which is taking off from the Kabul airport on Monday.

Glimpse of people running along US Air Force aircraft taking off from Kabul airport

Aug 17, 2021, at 03:10 am

KABUL, AUG 16 (UNI):- People running along a US Air Force aircraft which is taking off from the Kabul airport on Monday.

View of Afghan Defense Minister Bismillah Khan Mohammadi's house destroyed in a militant attack in Kabul

Aug 05, 2021, at 03:42 am

KABUL, Aug. 4, 2021 (UNI/Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 4, 2021 shows a damaged building at the site of a car bomb in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan. Militants attack on the residence of Afghan Defense Minister Bismillah Khan Mohammadi in Kabul left all the four attackers and eight civilians dead, Interior Ministry spokesman Mir Wais Stanikzai said Wednesday.

Photojournalists in Kolkata remember lensman Danish Siddiqui killed in Afghanistan conflict

Jul 17, 2021, at 12:07 am

 India's Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Danish Siddiqui has been killed in clashes between Taliban and government forces in Afghanistan's Kandahar city on Friday. His fraternity in Kolkata paid a tribute to the Reuters photographer.IBNS Photo: Avishek Mitra

World in Photos : Oct. 5, 2020

Oct 06, 2020, at 05:53 pm

World in Photos :  Oct. 5, 2020

World in Photos : Sept. 27, 2020

Sep 28, 2020, at 06:26 pm

World in Photos : Sept. 27, 2020

Afghanistan: A-29 Super Tucano attack aircraft handed over in Kabul

Sep 18, 2020, at 11:32 pm

KABUL, Sept. 18, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 17, 2020 shows an A-29 Super Tucano attack aircraft during the handover in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan. Afghan Air Force (AAF) received four A-29 Super Tucano attack aircraft from the United States on Thursday, authorities said.

Afghan municipal employees work at the site of a bomb attack in Kabul

Sep 10, 2020, at 12:30 am

KABUL, Sept. 9, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Afghan municipal employees work at the site of a bomb attack in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, on Sept. 9, 2020. At least 10 people were killed and 15 others wounded in a bomb attack that struck the convoy of Afghan First Vice-President Amrullah Saleh in Kabul during Wednesdays morning rush hour, an Interior Ministry spokesman confirmed.

World in Photos : Aug 25 , 2020

Aug 26, 2020, at 06:58 pm

HANOI, Aug. 26, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken in Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, on Aug. 25, 2020 shows delegates attending the 52nd ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting via video conference. Economic ministers of the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Tuesday discussed the response to and recovery from the COVID-19 epidemic and its impacts.

Inspection of attack site in Jalalabad

Aug 04, 2020, at 08:46 pm

JALALABAD, Aug. 4, 2020 (Xinhua) -- An Afghan security force member inspects the site of an attack in Jalalabad city, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, Aug. 3, 2020. Afghan forces after nearly 20 hours of fierce fighting were able to kill all the eight attackers on Nangarhars provincial jail in Jalalabad city on Monday, provincial government spokesman Attaullah Khogiani said.

World in Photo : July 16 , 2020

Jul 17, 2020, at 06:38 pm

NEW YORK, July 17, 2020 (Xinhua) -- People line up to enter a department store in Brooklyn Borough of New York, the United States, on July 16, 2020. Confirmed COVID-19 cases topped 3.5 million on Thursday in the United States, with deaths over 137,000, while debate over mask-wearing, one of the most effective means of curbing the virus spread, persists around the country.

World in Photo : July 13, 2020

Jul 14, 2020, at 05:03 pm

AYBAK, July 14 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 13, 2020 shows a damaged building at the site of a suicide attack in Aybak, capital of Samangan province, Afghanistan. At least 14 people, including three assailants, were killed and 63 others wounded when Taliban militants attacked a provincial branch of the countrys national intelligence agency in Aybak, capital of Afghanistans northern Samangan province, on Monday, a local official confirmed.

Site of car bomb blast in Nangarhar province of Afghanistan

Jul 08, 2020, at 03:00 pm

NANGARHAR, July 8, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Afghan security force members inspect the site of a car bomb blast in Khewa district bazaar in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, July 7, 2020. At least three Afghan Local Police (ALP) personnel were killed and five people wounded after a suicide car bomb blast rocked a district bazaar in the countrys eastern province of Nangarhar on Tuesday, a provincial government spokesman confirmed.

World in Photo : June 28 , 2020

Jun 29, 2020, at 12:48 pm

World in Photo : June 28 , 2020