Pakistani, Afghan troops exchange fire on border, several killed
Clashes erupted between Pakistani and Afghan troops on Friday along their disputed border killing several people.
May 05, 2017, 18:48 PM IST
NATO troops race winter to give Afghan forces a morale boost
The target is behind a slope, the advance is unprotected: crawl, fire! Italian instructors in western Afghanistan have been using the relatively quiet winter to bolster Afghan troops against the Taliban.
Mar 26, 2017, 10:14 AM IST
Explosions reported in diplomatic zone of Afghanistan's Kabul; Indian embassy safe
Two explosions were heard in the diplomatic zone of Kabul in Afghanistan on Wednesday, media report said.
Nov 30, 2016, 21:04 PM IST
Local Taliban leader, five insurgents killed in Afghanistan's Uruzgan
A local Taliban leader and five Taliban insurgents were killed after the Afghan army launched an operation in the province of Uruzgan, the Defence Ministry said on Sunday.
Nov 27, 2016, 13:25 PM IST
Fierce Afghan fighting slows NATO training mission: New US commander
The US military presence in Afghanistan will fall from 9,800 at present to 5,500 by the start of 2017, barring a dramatic change of thinking in Washington.
Apr 05, 2016, 08:38 AM IST
Troops push Taliban back from southern city: Afghan official
Afghan troops have pushed the Taliban back from a key southern city after the insurgents seized an area on its outskirts earlier this week, an official said on Wednesday.
Oct 21, 2015, 19:58 PM IST
NATO forces aid Afghan troops in Taliban-held Kunduz
NATO said on Wednesday its special forces joined Afghan troops in Kunduz to try to push back Taliban insurgents who seized the city, repelled a counter-offensive and advanced on the airport to shore up their biggest victory in 14 years.
Sep 30, 2015, 23:42 PM IST
