Afganistan
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Afghanistan strikes ISIS bases in Pakistan: How big is Kabul's Air Force? See full list of aircraft
World | Jul 01, 2026, 11:15 AM ISTAccording to a report by globalmilitary.net, the Afghan Air Force ranks 107th in the world. In the ranking of Global Air Force Index, the Afghan Air Force ranks 107th out of 162 countries. Afghanistan has a total of 34 aircraft.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 jolts Afghanistan; 800 killed, over 2500 injured
World | Sep 01, 2025, 11:29 PM ISTA strong 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region. In October 2023, a powerful 6.3 magnitude quake killed thousands in the western part of the country.
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British man travels to Afghanistan, falls in love with a Taliban, says 'It was passionate'
Trending | Apr 23, 2025, 03:27 PM ISTToyosi Osideinde, a 30-year-old British man who got so addicted to travelling to dangerous countries that he has travelled to 69 countries so far. However, when he travelled to Afghanistan, he shockingly fell in love with a Taliban.
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Afghanistan attacks Pakistani checkpost border, 8 Talibani soldiers including key commanders killed
World | Sep 09, 2024, 01:03 PM ISTDespite a massive attack on the Pakistan military, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) did not disclose the details. As of now, media reports claimed the killings of eight Afghan Taliban soldiers.
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Rashid Khan blasted, Pakistan was battered in one blow
Sports | Mar 27, 2023, 05:40 PM ISTAfghanistan took revenge of Asia Cup defeat from Pakistan. The claim of Pakistan PSL and its players came out in front of the world
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India gave 200 crores to Taliban from budget 2023?
News | Feb 03, 2023, 11:32 PM ISThe Taliban government in Afghanistan has appreciated the decision of the Government of India in which it has been decided to give Rs 200 crore to the country.
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Taliban comes under scrutiny as US kills al-Qaeda leader in Kabul
World | Aug 02, 2022, 04:18 PM ISTThe Taliban initially sought to describe the strike as America violating the Doha deal, which also includes a Taliban pledge not to shelter those seeking to attack the U.S. — something al-Zawahri had done for years in internet videos and online screeds.
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Afghanistan: At least 9 children dead in explosion near Pak border
World | Jan 11, 2022, 01:18 AM ISTA statement from the governor's office said the blast took place when a cart selling food items struck an old, unexploded mortar shell in the district of Lalopar, in eastern Nagarhar province.
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Taliban flag waves over Afghanistan presidential palace on 9/11 attack anniversary
World | Sep 11, 2021, 06:30 PM ISTThe Taliban flag was raised Friday and could be seen waving over the presidential palace in Kabul on Saturday. The militant group also painted their white backdrop flag on the wall of the U.S. Embassy building.
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Arshi Khan fears her family might call off her engagement due to Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
TV | Aug 22, 2021, 09:39 PM ISTTV actress Arshi Khan says she was to get engaged to an Afghan cricketer who had been chosen by her father and she fears her family may have to call off the engagement because of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.
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Ashraf Ghani, former Afghanistan President who fled Kabul, is now 'settled' in UAE
World | Aug 19, 2021, 01:36 PM ISTEarlier, reports claimed that Ghani has fled to neighbouring Tajikistan or Uzbekistan as the Taliban swiftly took control of Afghanistan in just couple of weeks the US forces started to pull out of the country after over 20 years.
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Omar Abdullah says situation in Afghanistan legacy of US President Biden's foreign policy
India | Aug 16, 2021, 06:10 PM ISTNational Conference vice president Omar Abdullah also said Biden cannot blame his predecessor Donald Trump or anyone else for the "vacuum" created in Afghanistan after the withdrawal of the US troops from the war-ravaged country.
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Rhea Chakraborty heartbroken to see condition of women, minorities in Afghanistan
Celebrities | Aug 16, 2021, 12:59 PM ISTRhea Chakraborty to Karan Tacker, celebrities express concern for women during the ongoing turmoil in Afghanistan. They also urged global leaders to stand up for the humanitarian crisis.
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Americans advised to avoid all travels to India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Maldives
World | Apr 23, 2021, 10:11 AM ISTThe US has advised its citizens to avoid traveling to India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and the Maldives due to the sudden surge in COVID-19 cases in the region.
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Islamic State attack on Afghan prison, killing 21, rages on
World | Aug 03, 2020, 02:58 PM ISTAnother 43 people have been wounded in the assault that began late Sunday when an Islamic State suicide bomber slammed his explosive-laden vehicle into the Jalalabad prison’s entrance.
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US forces conduct 1st airstrike on Taliban after peace deal
India | Mar 04, 2020, 07:08 PM ISTThe US forces in Afghanistan conducted a defensive airstrike in support of Afghan security forces in southern Helmand province on Wednesday, the first raid after a US-Taliban deal was signed.
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7,200 infected with HIV in Afghanistan: WHO
World | Dec 02, 2019, 12:26 PM ISTMarking World Aids Day, the WHO on Sunday called for a broader public awareness campaign in Afghanistan to deal with the issue, reports TOLO News.
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Two US soldiers killed in chopper crash in Afghanistan
World | Nov 20, 2019, 02:48 PM IST"In accordance with US Department of Defense policy, the names of the service members killed in action are being withheld until 24 hours after notification of next of kin is complete," the coalition stated.
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Taliban says latest talks end on US's Afghanistan withdrawal
World | Aug 12, 2019, 03:50 PM ISTA Taliban spokesman says the latest round of talks with the United States on a deal to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan has ended and now both sides will consult their leadership on the next steps.
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New York man plotting to travel to Pakistan to join Taliban arrested at JFK airport
World | Jul 27, 2019, 10:32 AM ISTDelowar Mohammed Hossain of the Bronx was charged on Friday in a criminal complaint with attempting to provide material support for acts of terrorism, specifically in support of killing US nationals located overseas. The charge carries a maximum sentence of 15 years in prison.