May 07, 2024 21:01 (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Lok Sabha Election 2024 phase 3 voting: Polling ends with 61.08% turnout | Bengal teacher recruitment scam: Supreme Court stays Calcutta HC order cancelling 25,000 school jobs; slams West Bengal govt | Former Congress leader Radhika Khera, actor Shekhar Suman join BJP | PM Modi on Muslim quota: 'Reservations can't be on the basis of religion' | Lok Sabha elections: TMC seeks voter turnout report of phase 1 and 2 from CEC

Afghan army frees seven from Taliban custody, arrests three militants

Ghazni, Afghanistan, Aug 9 (Xinhua/UNI) The Afghan army has waged an operation and freed seven people from a Taliban prison in the country's eastern Ghazni province, the provincial government saido on Friday.

UN Afghan Mission ‘outraged’ by deadly Taliban attack in Kabul, as hardline group threatens election violence

New York, Aug 8 (IBNS): The UN Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has expressed outrage at a Taliban attack in Kabul, that led to  “scores” of civilians casualties on Wednesday. In a Tweet, the Mission said that such “indiscriminate and disproportionate attacks in heavily populated civilian areas must stop”.

Taliban terrorists behead disabled man in Afghanistan

Kabul, Aug 4 (IBNS): The Taliban terrorists in Afghanistan have beheaded a disabled man in Sar-e-Pul province of the country, media reports said.  

Trump says could win Afghanistan war in 7 days but does not want to kill 10Mln people

Kabul, Aug 3 (Sputnik/UNI) US President Donald Trump said he could win the war in Afghanistan within a week but did not want to kill 10 million people.

Afghanistan: Security forces arrest Taliaban fighter disguised as woman

Kabul, Aug 3 (IBNS): Afghanistan security forces have arrested a Taliban fighter, who was disguised in women’s dress, in the country's Ghazni province, media reports said on Saturday.

Taliban group leader Qari Syed killed during airstrike in Afghanistan

Kabul, July 26 (IBNS):  A Taliban group leader Qari Syed was killed during an airstrike in Afghanistan's northern Faryab province, media reports said on Friday.

Taliban, US to resume Afghan peace talks next week - Source

Moscow, July 20 (Sputnik/UNI) The Taliban movement and US officials are scheduled to resume Afghan peace talks next week amid a surge in violence across Afghanistan, a source close to the Taliban told Sputnik.

Afghanistan: 3 Taliban mine planters blown up by own IED

Kabul, July 20 (IBNS): Three Taliban mine planters were killed as a premature Improvised Explosive Device (IED) exploded in Afghanistan's south-eastern Paktiya province, media reports said on Saturday.

Afghanistan: Airstrikes kill more than 20 Taliban militants

Kabul, July 18 (IBNS): At least 20 terrorists were killed in a series of airstrikes in Helmand and Badghis provinces of Afghanistan on Thursday, media reports said.

At least 11 Taliban fighters killed in security operations across Afghanistan - Reports

Moscow, Jul 16 (Sputnik/UNI) At least eleven Taliban militants were killed in separate operations and airstrikes carried out by the Afghan Special Forces across the country, local media reported.

Attackers storm hotel in Northwestern Afghanistan, 5 police officers injured: authorities

Kabul, Jul 13 (Sputnik/UNI) A group of attackers carrying explosives stormed a hotel in the northwestern Afghan province of Badghis on Saturday, Afghan authorities said, adding that five police officers had been injured.

Death toll in blast in Afghan's Ghazni city rises to 12

Kabul, July 7 (Sputnik): At least eight members of the Afghan security forces and four civilians were killed, and more than 60 others were injured in a Taliban bombing attack that hit the Afghan central city of Ghazni on Sunday, the local governor's spokesman Aref Noori told Sputnik.

Afghanistan: Airstrikes kill Taliban’s Red Unit commander for Takhar

Kabul, July 6 (IBNS): Airstrikes conducted by Afghanistan security forces in Takhar province of the country killed the Red Unit commander of the Taliban group, media reports said.

Afghanistan: 40 hurt in Taliban mortar attack on Faryab market

Kabul, July 5 (IBNS): At least 40 people were hurt when  the Taliban militants shelled a local market in northern Faryab province of Afghanistan, media reports said.

White House condemns Kabul attack, says it demonstrates Taliban’s callous disregard for their fellow Afghans

Washington, July 3 (IBNS): The White House on Wednesday condemned the coordinated Taliban attack in Kabul city on Monday that left several people injured or dead.