Fierce fighting in Kunduz as Afghan forces struggle to oust Taliban
Fierce clashes raged in Kunduz on Friday despite Afghan government claims they had retaken the city from Taliban fighters, forcing residents to cower in their basements as explosions and gunfights rocked the northern city.
Oct 02, 2015, 10:17 AM IST
Afghan forces retake control of Kunduz from Taliban
Afghan forces retook control of the strategic northern city of Kunduz on Thursday after a three-day Taliban occupation that dealt a stinging blow to the country's NATO-trained military.
Oct 01, 2015, 13:01 PM IST
Afghan forces retake Kunduz from Taliban
The Afghan special forces recaptured Kunduz city from Taliban militants on Thursday, the government said.
Oct 01, 2015, 12:05 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
US-led coalition forces fought Taliban in north Afghanistan
Special forces from the U.S.-led military coalition in Afghanistan fought insurgents early on Wednesday near the northern city of Kunduz, a spokesman said.
Sep 30, 2015, 15:55 PM IST
NATO forces bolster Afghan troops against Taliban in Kunduz
NATO said on Wednesday its special forces are supporting Afghan troops in Kunduz after Taliban insurgents seized the city, fought off a counter-attack and advanced on the airport to shore up their biggest victory in 14 years.
Sep 30, 2015, 14:27 PM IST
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Sep 30, 2015, 11:05 AM IST
Afghan forces mass at airport, battle for key northern city rages
Heavy fighting raged inside the key northern Afghan city of Kunduz for a third day on Wednesday as government forces, backed by U.S. air strikes, battled Taliban insurgents who had scored one of their boldest successes in 14 years of war.
Sep 30, 2015, 09:09 AM IST
Taliban takeover in Kunduz echoes IS rout of Mosul
The Taliban takeover of Kunduz in northern Afghanistan this week dealt a stinging blow to the country`s security forces, in some ways mirroring an offensive in the Iraqi city of Mosul last year.
Sep 30, 2015, 07:38 AM IST
Taliban attempt to seize airport in Afghan city of Kunduz: Official
Taliban fighters were attempting to seize control of the airport in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz late on Tuesday, after the militants seized a provincial capital for the first time since their ouster 14 years ago.
Sep 29, 2015, 23:30 PM IST
Afghanistan mounts offensive to retake Kunduz city from Taliban
Afghan troops backed by US air support launched a counter-offensive Tuesday to retake Kunduz, a day after Taliban insurgents overran the strategic northern city in their biggest victory since being ousted from power in 2001.
Sep 29, 2015, 18:23 PM IST
Afghan forces fight to retake northern city from Taliban
Afghan forces backed by US air support clashed with Taliban fighters in Kunduz on Tuesday in a bid to retake the centre of the northern city, the first provincial Afghan capital to fall to the insurgents since their movement was toppled 14 years ago.
Sep 29, 2015, 14:52 PM IST
US conducts Kunduz air strike after Taliban assault: NATO
The US carried out an air strike Tuesday in the northern Afghan province of Kunduz, a day after its provincial capital was captured by the Taliban.
Sep 29, 2015, 12:56 PM IST
Afghan Taliban seize 200-bed hospital in Kunduz city in north
Afghan Taliban fighters on Monday seized control of a 200-bed hospital in Kunduz city in the north, a spokesman for the militants said.
Sep 28, 2015, 13:26 PM IST
