A series of bombings were launched by the IS-affiliated militants in recent weeks.
October 16, 2021The explosion's cause is not yet clear, but it is suspected to be a case of suicide bombing. Witnesses said that there were three blasts in the mosque.
October 15, 2021Negotiations over the upcoming government in Afghanistan are expected to be expedited after the supreme leader arrives in Kabul.
August 30, 2021The Taliban captured Afghanistan's third-largest city and a strategic provincial capital near Kabul on Thursday, further squeezing the country's embattled government just weeks before the end of the American military mission there.
August 13, 2021As the Taliban's attacks increased on Kandhar, India temporarily withdrew its diplomats for security reasons.
July 13, 2021The Taliban also captured a key district in its former bastion of Kandahar after fierce night-time fighting with Afghan government forces.
July 10, 2021Kandahar residents said they were still concerned about the security situation in the province and that there was a need for large-scale operations in some parts.
January 9, 2021The incident took place at 4:00 am (local time) in Shah Wali Kot district, as a suicide car bomber detonated his explosives near the Police HQ.
July 8, 2020The policewomen were on their way to duty in Arghandab district, in the north of Kandahar city, before being shot in the latest targeted attack.
August 28, 2019No group has claimed responsibility for the attack yet.
June 11, 2019According to the Afghanistan's Election Commission, out of the 7,384 voting centres that fall in Taliban territory, 2,384 will remain closed on election day.
October 19, 2018"Deeply shocked and saddened by the dastardly terrorist attack in Kandahar," the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) tweeted quoting Modi.
October 19, 2018At least eight people were killed and many others wounded after a Taliban suicide car bombing struck a district police station in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province on Friday, the police said. The attack occurred around 4.30 a.m. when a Taliban suicide bomber drove a hijacked explosive-laden military vehicle into the Maywand district police station, an Afghan …
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December 22, 2017An Afghan woman was killed and four civilians wounded when a suicide car bomb struck a NATO-led coalition forces’ convoy in Kandahar city on Sunday, an official said. The blast occurred around 2 p.m. local time in Police District 5 of Kandahar city, capital of southern province of Kandahar, along a road which connects the …
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December 17, 2017