Eight killed in Afghan Taliban attacks
At least eight people were killed on Wednesday after Taliban militants attacked government offices in Afghanistan`s Helmand province, an official said.
Mar 09, 2016, 16:00 PM ISTTaliban attacks government offices in Afghanistan
Security forces carried out a counter-attack and additional security forces were dispatched to the area.
Mar 09, 2016, 11:44 AM ISTAfghan troops pull out of second Helmand district
Afghan government forces have pulled out of a second district in Helmand, officials said on Monday, leaving the Taliban in control of most of the northern part of the province after troops withdrew from Musa Qala district last week.
Feb 22, 2016, 14:28 PM ISTAfghan troops pull out of strategic Helmand district
Afghan forces have pulled out of bases in Musa Qala, a strategic district of the southern province of Helmand, after months of heavy fighting with Taliban insurgents, officials said on Saturday.
Feb 20, 2016, 13:01 PM ISTU.S. troops killed and wounded in Helmand were accompanying Afghan forces
The one U.S. trooper killed and two wounded in Afghanistan`s southern Helmand province.
Jan 06, 2016, 01:56 AM ISTAfghan Police refuse to return to fight Taliban
Afghan police are refusing to return to the streets of a volatile southern district under Taliban attack, claiming that promised government help has not yet arrived, an Afghan official said today.
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Taliban 'push further' into Sangin town in Helmand
Afghanistan government forces have lost control of the centre of the town of Sangin in Helmand province after days of fierce fighting, media reports said on Wednesday.
Dec 24, 2015, 00:09 AM ISTBritish troops sent to Afghan province amid Taliban battle
Britain's Ministry of Defense says British troops are being sent to south Afghanistan's Helmand province where Afghan forces are battling the Taliban for
Dec 22, 2015, 16:02 PM ISTClashes as Taliban advance in embattled Helmand province of Afghanistan
Clashes intensified today as the Taliban pressed an offensive to capture a key district in Helmand, a day after an official warned that the entire southern province was on the brink of collapse.
Dec 21, 2015, 17:00 PM ISTClashes as Taliban advance in embattled Afghan province
Clashes intensified today as the Taliban pressed an offensive to capture a key district in Helmand, a day after an official warned that the entire southern province was on the brink of collapse.
Dec 21, 2015, 16:56 PM IST