Afghanistan: Car bomb blast leaves one person killed

Kabul: A car bomb, which targeted National Directorate of Security (NDS) personnel in southern Helmand province region of Afghanistan, left at least one person killed on Monday, media reports said on Monday.

Afghanistan: Magnetic bomb blast leaves NPPF spokesman, 2 others killed in Kabul

Kabul: A magnetic bomb blast in Afghanistan's Kabul city on Sunday left at least three people, including a spokesman for National Public Protection Force (NPPF) Zia Wadan, killed, media reports said.

Afghanistan: ISIS finance manager arrested

Kabul: Afghanistan security forces have arrested six terrorists, including the finance manager of terror group Islamic State, media reports said on Wednesday.

Afghanistan: Security officials seize IED factory during search operation in Khoghyani 

Kabul: Afghanistan security forces have seized an Improvised Explosive Devices factory during a search operation conducted in Khoghyani district of the country, media reports said on Friday.

Afghanistan: Over 150 Pakistani terrorists killed during operation

Kabul: The Afghanistan government has claimed that more than 150 Pakistan-based terrorists, who were operating in the country, were killed in operations conducted by the Afghan forces in Helmand and Kandahar province, media reports said on Monday.

Afghanistan: Security forces arrest plotter of Kabul University terror attack

Kabul: Afghanistan government on Saturday said the country's security forces have arrested the key mastermind behind the Kabul University attack.

Afghanistan: Key Taliban leader killed in airstrike 

Kabul: Afghanistan's Ministry of Defence on Saturday said the deputy head of the Taliban military commission for Helmand province has been killed during airstrike.  

Afghanistan: Female police officer shot dead in Kandahar 

Kabul/Kandahar: Unidentified gunmen shot dead a woman police officer in Afghanistan's Kandahar province, media reports said on Sunday.

Afghanistan: Security officials nab vehicle loaded with explosives 

Kabul: Afghanistan security officials have seized a vehicle loaded with  “Sodium Nitrite” in capital city Kabul, media reports said on Sunday.

Gov't forces kill 3 foreign militants in eastern Afghanistan

Asadabad/Xinhua: Afghan forces in crackdown against armed insurgents have killed three militants affiliated with the hardliner Lashkar-e-Tyeba group in the eastern Kunar province, provincial government spokesman Abdul Ghani Musamim said Saturday.

Unknown gunmen kill Deputy Head of Paktia Provincial Council

Kabul: Unknown gunmen killed the deputy head of Paktia Provincial Council in Gardez city of Afghanistan on Saturday, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Unknown gunmen set school on fire 

Kabul: Unknown gunmen set a school on fire in the Taleqan city of Afghanistan's northern Takhar province, media reports said.

Two women killed in attack on rickshaw in Afghanistan's western Herat province - Police

Kabul/Sputnik: Two women were killed in an attack on a rickshaw in Afghanistan's western province of Herat, a spokesman for the provincial police headquarters told Sputnik on Tuesday.

Afghanistan: Ghani-led govt releases 317 more Taliban prisoners

Kabul/UNI: The Afghan government released 317 more Taliban prisoners from Parwan and other provinces, bringing the total number of prisoners released so far to 4,917, the National Security Council tweeted on Sunday.

Protect ordinary Afghans ahead of peace talks, urges UN Mission chief

New York/IBNS: Ahead of hoped-for peace talks between Afghan Government and Taliban negotiators, UN peacekeepers in Afghanistan have urged parties to “redouble” their efforts to keep civilians safe.