Taliban ban Afghan rickshaw pullers from carrying armed men, warn of strict action
The Taliban fighters were also ordered to desist from carrying guns in rickshaws. The governor called on citizens to immediately inform security services on any armed people in rickshaws, said the agency.
Nov 08, 2021, 10:54 AM IST
Afghanistan: Three killed, 20 injured after series of explosions target Taliban vehicles in Nangarhar
It wasn't immediately clear whether Taliban members were among the dead and wounded.
Sep 18, 2021, 14:46 PM IST
Afghan government extends ceasefire with Taliban despite suicide bombing killing at least 25
An Afghan government ceasefire with the Taliban was extended on Saturday despite a suicide bombing killing at least 25, which marred an otherwise remarkable Eid holiday that has seen militants hugging security forces and civilians in celebration of the unprecedented truce.
Jun 17, 2018, 00:47 AM IST
Suicide attack kills at least eight in Afghanistan`s east: Officials
At least 6 people were killed in a suicide bomb attack in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar on Thursday.
Nov 24, 2017, 00:30 AM IST
22 Pak, ISIS terrorists killed in US-Afghan joint military op in Nangarhar
At least twenty terrorists belonging to Pakistan and ISIS have been killed in Nangarhar province.
Oct 01, 2017, 12:30 PM IST
Afghan forces repulse Taliban's coordinated attack in Nangarhar
The officials further said that the security personnel and local residents did not suffer any casualties during the clashes.
Aug 06, 2017, 18:37 PM IST
Head of Islamic State in Afghanistan killed: Pentagon
Pentagon spokeswoman Dana White said in a statement that other members of the Islamic State group were killed in the strike on Tuesday.
Jul 15, 2017, 09:09 AM IST
700 ISIS militants killed in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province in last three months
The Afghan forces in coordination with the US forces are conducting counter-terrorism operations to eliminate the militants affiliated with the ISIS terrorist group in Nangarhar province.
Jun 17, 2017, 13:44 PM IST
Gunmen attack state TV station in Afghanistan
Jalalabad is the capital of Nangarhar, the eastern province on the border with Pakistan where Islamic State fighters have established a stronghold.
May 17, 2017, 12:12 PM IST
Head of Islamic State in Afghanistan confirmed killed
The US military statement said 35 Islamic State fighters and several high-ranking commanders were killed in the April 27 raid.
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
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
Afghanistan troops seize drugs worth $26 million
Afghan troops seized drugs worth $26 million during an anti-drug operation in Afghanistan`s Nangarhar province, the command of Afghan Special Forces said on Wednesday.
Apr 12, 2017, 14:23 PM IST
13 civilians killed in airstrike on house in Afghanistan's Nangarhar: Official
At least 13 civilians were killed in an airstrike that hit a residential building in a volatile district of eastern Nangarhar province early on Wednesday, an Afghan official said.
Sep 28, 2016, 18:06 PM IST
US says 300 Islamic State fighters killed in Afghan operation
General John Nicholson said the offensive in the eastern province of Nangarhar was part of US operations to degrade the capabilities of Islamic State.
Aug 10, 2016, 16:40 PM IST
62 militants killed in Afghanistan
At least 62 militants were killed in a day in Afghanistan by security forces.
Jul 15, 2016, 15:27 PM IST
IS radio station destroyed in Afghanistan
An Islamic State (IS) radio station was destroyed and some militants were killed on Thursday in a drone strike in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province.
Jul 14, 2016, 13:34 PM IST
Islamic State group is 'on the run' in Afghanistan: Afghan president
Afghanistan's president declared today that Islamic State militants are "on the run" in his country, following a massive military operation that included elite commando units which drove the insurgents out of remote districts on the border with Pakistan.
Mar 15, 2016, 21:02 PM IST
Suicide bomb attack, gunbattle near Indian Consulate in Afghanistan kills seven security personnel
The suicide bomber blew himself up outside the Pakistani consulate and the bombing was followed by gunfire from unidentified terrorists.
Jan 13, 2016, 11:44 AM IST
Afghan official: Suicide bombing in east wounds 9 people
An Afghan official says a suicide car bombing in the country's east has wounded nine people, including six policemen.
Dec 07, 2015, 12:52 PM IST
