Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour injured in firefight
Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour was injured in a firefight following a verbal dispute at a meeting of militant commanders near the Pakistani town of Quetta, officials in Kabul on Wednesday.
Dec 02, 2015, 22:00 PM IST
Afghan forces plan fightback after Taliban overrun key city
Afghanistan on Tuesday mobilised reinforcements for a counter-offensive to take back 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, 09:41 AM IST
Mullah Omar died of natural causes, says son
The Afghan Taliban's founder Mullah Omar died of natural causes in his home country, his son has said in an attempt to quash the myriad rumours surrounding the warrior cleric's mysterious death.
Sep 14, 2015, 20:32 PM IST
