Kabul: At least four civilians killed in second suicide attack in as many days

A United States military convoy was targed while it was passing though the Yakatot neighbourhood in the city’s eastern part.

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· May 31, 2019 · 12:44 pm

Afghanistan: At least four killed and 90 wounded in truck bomb explosion in Kabul

The bomb went off near the Green Village compound, where the offices of many international NGOs are located.

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· Jan 14, 2019 · 09:39 pm

Afghanistan: Suicide attack outside ministry office in Kabul, two wounded

Interior Ministry deputy spokesperson Nusrat Rahimi said government forces killed two militants who had entered a building following the explosion.

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· Dec 24, 2018 · 08:57 pm

Afghanistan: Taliban militants kill 30 policemen in attack in Farah province

Meanwhile, at least nine Afghan Army soldiers and five Taliban militants were killed during clashes in Sayedabad district of Maidan Wardak province.

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· Nov 15, 2018 · 03:03 pm

Afghanistan: At least six people killed and 20 injured in Kabul explosion

The attack took place around 1.30 pm local time in an area where the finance and justice ministries, and the presidential palace are located.

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· Nov 12, 2018 · 05:14 pm

Afghanistan: Taliban attack two checkpoints in Ghazni province, kill 13 soldiers and policemen

A spokesperson for the provincial governor said six terrorists were killed in Khogyani district and 22 were gunned down in Malistan district.

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· Nov 05, 2018 · 05:15 pm

Afghanistan: Taliban militants launch attacks in several provinces, kill at least 37 security forces

The attacks in both Kunduz and Jawzjan provinces were confirmed by Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid.

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· Sep 10, 2018 · 05:14 pm

Chief of Islamic State group in Afghanistan killed in raids, authorities claim

Abu Saad Erhabi was among 11 members of the terrorist group killed in a joint ground and air operation at two hideouts.

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· Aug 26, 2018 · 07:46 pm

Afghanistan declares ceasefire with Taliban ahead of Eid-al-Adha festival

The ‘conditional ceasefire’ starts on Monday and will be in place for around three months, ‘provided the Taliban reciprocate’, said President Ashraf Ghani.

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· Aug 20, 2018 · 08:39 am

Afghanistan: Taliban militants attack two checkpoints, kill at least 30 security personnel

Meanwhile, one person was killed and nine injured in a suicide bombing in Kabul.

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· Aug 15, 2018 · 01:57 pm

Afghanistan: At least 70 policemen, 20 civilians killed in Ghazni in four days, says government

Defense Minister Tariq Shah Bahrami said Pakistani, Chechen and Arab militants were also fighting alongside the Taliban in the city.

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· Aug 13, 2018 · 09:31 pm

Afghanistan: Only Sikh politician in the fray in parliamentary elections killed in Jalalabad blast

Avtar Singh Khalsa was on his way to meet President Ashraf Ghani when he was killed.

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· Jul 02, 2018 · 10:52 am