Aghanistan

Ensure that Taliban do not destabilise Pakistan and acquire nuclear weapons: US

The US lawmakers demanded that President Joe Biden should answer critical questions on what happened in Afghanistan and what are his plans to move forward. “Do you have a plan to ensure that Afghanistan, under Taliban occupation, will never acquire a nuclear weapon?” they asked.

Aug 26, 2021, 06:54 AM IST

Afghanistan crisis: Healthcare needs grow as humanitarian crisis worsens, says WHO

The WHO said that more than half of all children under age five are malnourished. The UN refugee agency, UNHCR also expressed concern over the prevailing humanitarian needs within Afghanistan. 

Aug 22, 2021, 06:46 AM IST

Three rockets land near Afghan Presidential Palace during Eid prayers, US condemns attack

US condemned the rocket attack near presidential palace in Kabul and called for an accelerated path to a political settlement in Afghanistan to pave the way for the lasting peace that its people desire.

Jul 21, 2021, 09:54 AM IST

Afghanistan says Taliban mastermind of deadly attack on military base killed

Taliban officials were not immediately available to confirm the death of the commander.

Jan 23, 2019, 15:20 PM IST

15 dead, over 40 wounded in Afghan police centre attack: Hospital

 A suicide and gun attack on a police training centre in southeast Afghanistan on Tuesday has killed at least 15 people and wounded more than 40, a hospital official said.  

Oct 17, 2017, 12:10 PM IST

Afghan Taliban delegation visits China to discuss unrest: Sources

A delegation from the Taliban visited China earlier this month to discuss the situation in Afghanistan, where the insurgent movement is fighting the Western-backed government in Kabul, sources in the Taliban said.

Jul 30, 2016, 14:38 PM IST

Blast hits police base in Afghan capital, 10 killed, 20 injured

A suicide bomber blew himself up in the Afghan capital Kabul, killing at least ten person and wounding 20, a police spokesman said.

Feb 01, 2016, 16:04 PM IST

Watch: ISIS new video reveals Paris attackers; UK on target

Terror group ISIS on Sunday released a new video on the recent Paris attack on November 30, that claimed the lives of at least 130 people.

Jan 27, 2016, 12:16 PM IST