China develops its own 'Mother of All Bombs', smaller in size and lighter than the US one
The aerial bomb has been developed by China's defence industry giant – NORINCO.
Jan 05, 2019, 11:49 AM IST
No information about death of Indian in US' MOAB attack on ISIS target in Afghanistan: Govt official
A government official on Wednesday said there was no information about death of any Indian in the April 13 bombing by the US on an ISIS tunnel complex in Afghanistan.
Apr 19, 2017, 20:03 PM IST
IS death toll hits 90 from huge US bomb in Afghanistan
Afghan authorities Saturday reported a jump in fatalities from the American military`s largest non-nuclear bomb, declaring some 90 Islamic State fighters dead, as US-led ground forces advanced on their mountain hideouts.
Apr 15, 2017, 18:59 PM IST
Five views on the 'Mother of All Bombs' in Afghanistan
The United States has dropped its largest non-nuclear bomb on Afghanistan, killing dozens of Islamic State militants in a dramatic escalation that US President Donald Trump said had been "very, very successful".
Apr 14, 2017, 20:38 PM IST
India, Pak, China, Russia discuss Afghan situation
Representatives from the regional powers reviewed the peace process in Afghanistan as well as the security situation.
Apr 14, 2017, 20:22 PM IST
Islamic State denies suffering casualties from huge US bomb in Afghanistan
The Islamic State group denied on Friday it had suffered casualties from the US military`s largest non-nuclear bomb which hit its mountain hideouts in Afghanistan.
Apr 14, 2017, 20:02 PM IST
Kerala IS recruit 'among' 36 killed in 'Mother of all bombs' strike in Afghanistan
Mohammed, who was in his mid 20s, killed in the US assault, an intelligence officer of the Kerala Police said. However, he didn't have proof to confirm it.
Apr 14, 2017, 19:57 PM IST
Fight against terrorism is the fight for all: Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh
Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh today said the fight against terrorism was universal and concerned the entire humanity, referring to the US bombing on Islamic State (IS) complex in Afghanistan.
Apr 14, 2017, 19:43 PM IST
Mother of All Bombs: Donald Trump hails US military for targeting IS
Trump said he authorised the use of the MOAB - Massive Ordnance Air Blast - and called the mission "very, very successful".
Apr 14, 2017, 17:23 PM IST
Kerala ISIS suspects killed in US bombing in Afghanistan's Achin?
The MOAB is also known as the "mother of all bombs." A MOAB is a 21,600-pound, GPS-guided munition that is America's most powerful non-nuclear bomb.
Apr 14, 2017, 10:16 AM IST
US drops largest non-nuclear bomb on ISIS caves in Afghanistan: India hails move, calls for action against LeT, JuD
Following the bombing over the Achin district of Afghanistan's Nangarhar province by the US, the Indian political fraternity on Friday applauded the move, calling out to other nations to come together against terror.
Apr 14, 2017, 10:09 AM IST
US lawmakers praise Donald Trump administration, say bombarding of ISIS dens in Afghanistan has send 'clear message'
American lawmakers have applauded the Donals Trump administration after the US military dropped its largest non-nuclear bomb on Islamic State targets in eastern Afghanistan, saying that "it sends a clear message" to terror groups in the region.
Apr 14, 2017, 09:23 AM IST
What is MOAB 'Mother of all bombs'? MUST KNOW things about GBU-43/B
The United States dropped a massive GBU-43 bomb, also known as the "mother of all bombs," in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday against a series of caves used by Islamic State militants.
Apr 13, 2017, 22:58 PM IST
