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UNAMA condemns Kabul attack

Dec 25, 2018, at 06:55 pm

Kabul, Dec 25 (IBNS): The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Tuesday condemned the attack carried out last night in an area of Kabul city heavily populated by civilians.

Pakistan condemns terror attack in Kabul city

Dec 25, 2018, at 06:02 pm

Islamabad, Dec 25 (IBNS):  Pakistan on Tuesday 'strongly condemned' the shooting and suicide attack at a government building in Kabul that left over 43 people dead.

Afghanistan: 4 gunmen arrested in Kabul

Dec 15, 2018, at 04:14 pm

Kabul, Dec 15 (IBNS): Four people have been arrested from Afghanistan capital Kabul city over charges of kidnapping and armed clash, media reports said on Saturday.

Afghanistan: Police capture two while planting landmine

Dec 14, 2018, at 06:06 pm

Kabul, Dec 14 (IBNS): Afghanistan police officials have arrested two people while they were plating a landmine in central Parwan province of the country on Friday, media reports said.

Afghanistan : Drone strike target ISIS vehicle leaving at least 7 dead

Dec 12, 2018, at 01:36 pm

Kabul, Dec 12 (IBNS) : The U.S. forces carried out an airstrike targeting a vehicle of ISIS Khurasan militants in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.

Happy US agrees with us on Afghanistan: Pak PM

Dec 06, 2018, at 03:50 pm

Islamabad, Dec 6 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday he was happy that the US had agreed there could not be a military solution to the problem in Afghanistan, Geo TV reported.

Back peace process in Afghanistan: US to Pakistan

Dec 04, 2018, at 07:48 pm

Washington DC, Dec 4 (IBNS): The US has chided Pakistan and said it was time all nations supported the efforts of the United Nations, India and Afghanistan to help maintain peace in South Asia.

Afghanistan: US soldier succumbed to injures suffered in roadside bombing

Dec 04, 2018, at 04:00 pm

Kabul, Dec 4 (IBNS):  A US soldier, who was injured during a roadside bomb blast in Afghanistan last month, passed away on Sunday, Pentagon said on Tuesday.

Afghanistan : 56 militants killed, wounded in Kunduz clash

Nov 12, 2018, at 02:06 pm

Kabul, Nov 12 (IBNS) :The Afghan Military in the North claims at least 56  militants have been killed or wounded during a clash with the security forces in northern Kunduz province of Afghanistan.

Apparent insider attack kills U.S. service member

Nov 03, 2018, at 05:42 pm

Kabul, Nov 3 (IBNS): One U.S. service member was killed and another was wounded in an apparent insider attack in Kabul, Nov. 3, said NATO Resolute Support said.

Afghanistan: Kabul prison bombing leaves six killed

Oct 31, 2018, at 04:03 pm

Kabul, Oct 31 (IBNS): A suicide bomber targeted a vehicle carrying employees of Pul-i-Charkhi prison in Afghanistan on Wednesday which left at least six people killed, media reports said on Wednesday.

Afghanistan: Blast leaves nine people injured

Oct 30, 2018, at 09:06 am

Kabul, Oct 30 (IBNS): A blast in Afghanistan's Asadabad area left at least nine people injured, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Car bombing kills seven in central Maidan Wardak province

Oct 27, 2018, at 03:21 pm

Kabul, Oct 27 (IBNS): A car bombing incident in Afghanistan's central Maidan Wardak province on Saturday left at least seven people killed, media reports said.

Afghanistan : 13 militants killed in airstrike

Sep 06, 2018, at 02:17 pm

Kabul, Sept 6 (IBNS) : An airstrike was carried out on Taliban leader’s compound in northern Faryab province of Afghanistan, leaving at least 13 militants dead,local Khaama Press reported.

ISIS claims responsibility for Kabul education centre attack

Aug 17, 2018, at 03:44 pm

Kabul, Aug 17 (IBNS): ISIS militant group has taken responsibility for the suicide attack in Afghanistan's Kabul city which targeted an education center in the city recently, media reports said on Friday.

Afghanistan: Blast rocks Kabul, casualties feared

Aug 15, 2018, at 07:12 pm

Kabul, Aug 15 (IBNS): A suicide blast hit Afghanistan's Kabul city on Wednesday, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Roadside blast leaves 13 injured

Aug 08, 2018, at 06:56 pm

Kabul, Aug 8 (IBNS): A roadside blast in northern Balkh province of Afghanistan left at least 13 people wounded, media reports said.

Civilian deaths in Afghanistan hit record high – UN

Jul 16, 2018, at 09:28 am

New York, July 16 (IBNS): The number of civilians killed in Afghanistan hit a record high in the first half of the year, despite last month’s unprecedented ceasefire between the Afghan Government and the Taliban, the United Nations reported on Sunday.

Afghanistan: At least 162 militants killed in anti-terrorism operations, says defence ministry

Jul 14, 2018, at 01:15 pm

Kabul, July 14 (IBNS): At least 162 militants were gunned down during a country wide anti-terrorism operations in Afghanistan on Friday, the nations defence ministry confirmed.

Afghanistan: 6 Taliban terrorists killed during eastern Nangarhar raid

Apr 28, 2018, at 01:17 pm

Kabul, Apr 28 (IBNS): At least six Taliban terrorists were killed during an operation conducted by intelligence officials in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province on Friday, media reports said on Saturday.

Afghanistan: Woman killed by brother in alleged 'honour killing'

Apr 26, 2018, at 07:47 pm

Kabul, Apr 26 (IBNS): In an alleged incident of 'honour killing', a woman was fatally stabbed by her brother in Afghanistan's Faryab province, local Tolo News reported.

Afghanistan: Roadside bomb blast kills 5

Apr 20, 2018, at 09:42 pm

Kabul, Apr 20 (IBNS): A roadside bomb blast in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province killed at least five people on Friday, media reports said.

Pakistani IS fighters killed in Afghan airstrike

Mar 26, 2018, at 04:50 pm

Kabul, Mar 26 (IBNS): At least 14 Islamic State militants, including three Pakistani insurgents, have been killed in airstrikes conducted by the Afghan Air Force on Sunday, local Tolo News reported.

Kabul suicide attack kills at least three

Mar 21, 2018, at 07:28 pm

Kabul, Mar 21 (IBNS): At least three people have been killed as a suicide bomber detonated his explosive near a crowd celebrating New Year in Afghanistan's capital city Kabul, local Pajhok Afghan News reported.

Security Council renews UN mission in Afghanistan; debate highlights women’s power

Mar 09, 2018, at 03:00 pm

New York, Mar 9 (JEN): The Security Council on Thursday renewed the mandate of the United Nations political mission in Afghanistan for another year to continue providing assistance to the Government and the people of the conflict-plagued country.

Afghanistan: At least eight killed in Herat road accident

Feb 21, 2018, at 08:13 pm

Kabul, Feb 21 (IBNS): At least eight people have been reported dead in an accident in Afghanistan's Herat province.

Afghanistan : Car bomb explosion leaves four Taliban militants dead

Feb 12, 2018, at 07:41 pm

Afghanistan, Feb 12 (IBNS) : At least four Taliban insurgents were killed in an explosion triggered by a premature blast in a Vehicle-borne Improvised Explosive Device.

Death toll in Kabul ambulance blast touches 103

Jan 29, 2018, at 12:54 am

Kabul, Jan 28 (IBNS): The death toll in the Kabul ambulance suicide blast has touched 103, media reports said on Sunday.

Attacks against places of worship in Afghanistan rise sharply, UN warns

Nov 08, 2017, at 09:47 am

New York, Nov 8(Just Earth News): Afghanistan has seen a sharp increase in attacks against places of worship, religious leaders and worshippers, with civilian casualties since 2016 representing nearly double the cumulative number of the preceding seven years, the United Nations mission in the country said Tuesday in a special report.  

Diarrhoea-related diseases claim lives of 26 children each day in Afghanistan – UNICEF

Nov 03, 2017, at 09:37 am

New York, Nov 3(Just Earth News): Although the number of children under five years dying from diarrhoea each year in Afghanistan has dropped below 10,000 for the first time, the disease still claims the lives of 9,500 children, or 26 each day, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Thursday.