Search For "afghan"
US B-52 bombers kill 11 Taliban terrorists in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 10 (ANI): The US B-52 bombers have killed at least 11 Taliban terrorists in war-torn Afghanistan's Nijrab district on Tuesday, TOLO News reported.
Read More
As Taliban violence spikes, Afghanistan's rights situation deteriorates
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 10 (ANI): The evolving human rights situation in Afghanistan is indeed in a dire situation as reports indicate that the Taliban has re-imposed its radical version of the Shariat in the war-torn country, a European-based think tank said.
Read More
Taliban's return in Afghanistan will fuel growth of global jihadist outfit
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 10 (ANI): If Taliban returns to power in Afghanistan, other terrorist organisations including Al-Qaeda will not be far behind to take on the mantle of the next global jihadist group or leader, said a Canada-based think tank.
Read More
US Defense Secy, Pak Army Chief discuss situation in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 10 (ANI): The top defense officials of the United States and Pakistan during a phone conversation discussed the ongoing situation in Afghanistan as well as regional security, Pentagon said in a statement on Monday.
Read More
Afghan diaspora protest in front of UN Vienna office, demands sanctions ag
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], August 10 (ANI): A protest was organised by the Afghan diaspora in Vienna, in front of the United Nations building on Monday.
Read More
US envoy for Afghanistan leaves for Doha, 'will press Taliban to stop offe
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 10 (ANI): US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad has left for Qatari capital Doha to hold talks on Afghanistan and urge the Taliban to stop the offensive.
Read More
Taliban continues unabated human rights violations amid recent intensifica
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 10 (ANI): Amid the recent intensification of conflict with the Afghan Government, the Taliban continues to violate human rights unabatedly by killing civilians, destroying mosques and assaulting women.
Read More
Taliban offensive: 244,000 people internally displaced since May, says OCH
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 10 (ANI): Afghanistan is witnessing a huge rise in internally displaced people (IDPs) due to the Taliban offensive, post the withdrawal of foreign troops.
Read More
Afghan government decides to arm civilian militias amid increase in Taliba
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 9 (ANI): Afghanistan government on Monday decided to provide civilian militias with arms and ammunition amid increasing offensives by the Taliban.
Read More
We are being made "scapegoat" in Afghanistan crises, says Pakistan Ministe
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] August 9 (ANI): Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday informed that Islamabad was being made a "scapegoat" for the mistakes of those in Afghanistan.
Read More
1 civilian killed, 3 injured in roadside blast in Afghanistan's Balkh prov
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI): One civilian was killed and three more were injured in a roadside blast in Mazar-e-Sharif, the capital of the Balkh province in northern Afghanistan, local media reported on Monday.
Read More
Shaun Tait appointed Afghanistan bowling coach
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI): Former Australian fast bowler Shaun Tait on Monday was appointed Afghanistan national team's bowling coach with immediate effect.
Read More