Tag: Kabul
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Roadside blast kills 6 civilians in southern Afghanistan
No group has claimed responsibility for the attack yet.
June 11, 2019 -
Kabul sucide blast: Four afghans killed, 4 US troops injured at US military convoy
The blast came one day after an Islamic State suicide bomber blew himself up outside an Afghan army military academy, killing at least six people.
May 31, 2019 -
Suicide blast near Afghan military training centre kills 6
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack.
May 30, 2019 -
Landmine explosion kills seven children in Afghanistan
The blast occurred in Ghazni province, south of the capital Kabul when the children stepped on a landmine while playing near the main road
May 12, 2019 -
Meena Mangal, Afghan former journalist, shot dead in Kabul
Mena Mangal was well known in Kabul circles for her work presenting shows on several television networks before she left journalism to become a cultural advisor to parliament.
May 12, 2019 -
Loud explosion rattles Kabul, casualties feared: Police
The blast comes as the US and Taliban representatives continue negotiations in Qatar aimed at bringing an end to the nearly 18-year-old conflict.
May 8, 2019 -
4 killed, 40 wounded in Taliban attack
The attack occurred two days after President Ashraf Ghani offered the Taliban a ceasefire during the holy month of Ramadan, which begins Monday.
May 5, 2019 -
Massive Afghanistan peace summit ends in Kabul
On Thursday, several officials said a vital first step is an immediate reduction in violence, which has continued apace across Afghanistan even with various peace summits taking place.
May 3, 2019 -
India signs fresh accords for 26 Afghanistan projects
These projects include construction of classrooms, building of orphanages, health clinics, canal protection walls and enhancing economic opportunities for women.
January 16, 2019 -
Nearly 30 killed in attack on Afghan government building in Kabul
The eight-hour-long siege, which also left more than 20 people wounded, ended when the three gunmen were killed
December 25, 2018 -
At least three killed in Kabul suicide attack: Officials
Health ministry spokesman Wahid Majroh said another eight people were wounded in the blast, which struck in front of a high school in the downtown area of the Afghan capital.
November 12, 2018 -
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg makes surprise visit to Afghanistan
Afghanistan is witnessing a period of great violence since the withdrawal of the NATO's military mission on January 1, 2015.
November 6, 2018 -
6 killed, 8 injured in Kabul prison suicide bombing
More than 2,790 civilians were killed and over 5,250 others injured in conflict-related incidents in the first 9 months of the year in the war-torn country.
October 31, 2018 -
Several dead in suicide attack outside Kabul prison
A vehicle carrying prison employees was targeted by a suicide bomber.
October 31, 2018 -
Over 300 killed in Ghazni city fighting: Afghan Defence Minister
At least 147 militants were injured. The US was supporting the Afghan government forces in conducting airstrikes tageting the Taliban.
August 13, 2018 -
14 killed in Kabul airport blast, close shave for Afghan vice president
Dostum's reappearance was preceded by unrest in his powerbase in northern Afghanistan, as supporters demanded his return.
July 23, 2018 -
8 killed, over 17 injured in Kabul suicide bomb attack
One June 11 this year, 17 employees of the same ministry were killed and over 30 others wounded in a similar attack in Dar-ul-Aman.
July 16, 2018