Tag: Afghanistan
Asia Cup: Afghanistan Pull Off Thrilling Last-ball Tie With India
Mahendra Singh Dhoni's comeback as skipper, albiet for a game ended in a thrilling tie against a resurgent Afghanistan in their final Super Four match of the Asia Cup at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium here on Tuesday.....
Suicide Bomb Attack In Kabul Kills At Least 50
A suicide bombing on Tuesday at a hall in Kabul where hundreds of religious scholars had gathered to commemorate the Prophet Muhammad's birthday left at least 50 people dead and more than 70 others wounded, officials said.....
Top Taliban Commander Killed By US Airstrike In Afghanistan
A top Taliban leader was killed in what is believed to have been a US airstrike in Afghanistan, Taliban officials said on Sunday.....
Taliban Key Commander Among 10 Killed In Afghanistan
A total of 10 militants, including a Taliban key commander Mawlawi Nasratullah, were killed in Afghanistan's Faryab province on Sunday, an army spokesperson said.....
40 People Killed In Afghan Gold Mine Cave-in
At least 40 people have been killed as a gold mine caved in on Sunday in northern Afghanistan, authorities said.....
Shami Hat-trick Seals Deal For India In Thriller Against Afghanistan
Mohammed Shami (4/40) grabbed a magical hat-trick as India scripted a 11-run last-over win over Afghanistan in a thrilling World Cup clash here on Saturday.....
Blast At Afghan President's Rally Kills 26
At least 26 people were killed and 42 others wounded after a suicide bomber targeted a campaign rally of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in the country's Parwan province on Tuesday. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.....
UN Welcomes Efforts For Political Settlement In Afghanistan
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the "efforts to achieve a lasting political settlement in Afghanistan" following the US-Taliban deal.....
India To Bring Back 700 More Sikhs Tortured In Afghanistan
India is preparing to bring back around 700 more Sikhs who are have been tortured in Afghanistan. These Sikhs will be brought back in several batches. After the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was passed, first batch of 11 Sikhs reached India on July 26. The first batch of returnees recieved a warm welcome by the BJP leaders at the airport. ....
Indian Photojournalist Danish Siddiqui Killed During Clashes In Afghanistan's Kandahar: Reports
Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, a Pulitzer Prize winner, was killed in Afghanistan while on a reporting assignment, Afghan ambassador Farid Mamundzay said on Friday. ....
