Tag: Afghanistan

U.S. Defence Secretary in Kabul on his First Visit to Afghanistan

  The U.S. Defence Secretary, Lloyd Austin, made an unannounced visit to

Afghanistan Inaugurates First Polio Vaccination For Children

Afghanistan on Monday launched a nationwide campaign to give polio vaccination to

Afghanistan Journalist Killed In Bomb Attack

Officials on Thursday confirmed that one local journalist Ilyas Dayee was killed

Taliban Deprive 40,000 Afghan Kids Of Polio Vaccine

A total of 40,000 children have been deprived of anti-polio vaccination due

11 killed, 13 Injured in Stampede in Eastern Afghanistan

  A statement from the provincial government on Wednesday said 11 people

2 Afghan Military Helicopters Collide, 9 Soldiers Killed

Two helicopters on Wednesday  crashed in Afghanistan’s southern province of Helmand, killing

Afghan Government Intends To End Ongoing War, Violence- Spokesman

Afghan presidential spokesman Sediq Sediqqi on Monday said the Afghan government intends

Floods In Northern Afghanistan Leave At Least 100 Dead

Flash floods have killed more than 100 people in northern Afghanistan, officials

10 Militants Killed In Eastern Afghanistan Airstrikes

Ten militants were killed as warplanes struck a Taliban gathering in Afghanistan’s

Over 8 Million Afghan Children Needs Humanitarian Aid

  An estimated 8.12 million children in Afghanistan need humanitarian assistance in

At least 4 Dead, 8 Injured In Bomb Attack On Kabul Mosque

At least four people, including a mullah, died in a Kabul mosque

Donald Trump Imposes Sanctions on ICC Members for Investigating US Military

US President Donald Trump has authorized economic sanctions against members of the

6 Dead From Coal Mine Explosion In Afghanistan

An explosion in a coal mine in Afghanistan’s Northern Province of Samangan

Afghan Schools, Universities To Remain Closed Until September

Schools and universities in Afghanistan will remain closed for another three months

Afghanistan Begins Freeing 900 Taliban Prisoners, Urges Truce Extension

  The Afghan government said it was in the process of freeing

Suicide Bombing In Afghanistan Leaves 7 Dead, Dozens Wounded

A suicide bombing in Afghanistan’s south-eastern province of Ghazni left no fewer

24 Killed In Suicide Blast At Funeral In Eastern Afghanistan

Twenty-four civilians were killed and 68 others wounded in a suicide bomb

Judges say Investigation into War Crimes in Afghanistan can Proceed

Judges at the International Criminal Court on Thursday ruled that an investigation

Watchdog: U.S. reconstruction in Afghanistan cost Thousands of Lives

According to a U.S. watchdog, reconstruction and stabilisation activities in Afghanistan have

At Least 10 killed, Scores Wounded in Pakistan Bombing

 A bomb on Friday ripped through the main praying hall of a

MTN Faces Charges For Allegedly Helping The Taliban, Al Qaeda

Mobile Operator, MTN has been named in a lawsuit filed in a

Nine Afghan Policemen killed by 2 comrades

Nine Afghan police personnel were killed after two comrades turned their guns

Troops kill seven Islamic State fighters in eastern Afghanistan

Seven militants affiliated with Islamic State (IS) have been killed as units

4 militants including local Taliban leader killed in N/Afghan province

Four militants, including a Taliban local leader were on Tuesday killed in

Bloody 24 hours explosion across three Afghan provinces leaves 56 dead

At least 56 people have been killed in a bloody 24 hours

Soldiers kill 16 Taliban fighters in Northern Afghanistan

Afghan security forces have killed 16 militants of the Taliban radical movement

6 killed, 30 injured as mortar shell hits market in Afghanistan

A mortar shell hit a market in Afghanistan’s northern Faryab province, killing

Afghan Commandos free 47 prisoners from 2 Taliban prisons

Afghan commandos have freed 47 prisoners from two Taliban jails in northern

Bomb on govt bus kills 5 in Afghanistan

No fewer than five persons were killed after a bomb planted on

3 children die in market bombing in Afghanistan

Three children were killed when a bomb attached to a motorbike went