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  Irked over Taliban Foreign Minister Muttaqi's India visit, Pakistan launches air strikes in Kabul

  World | October 10, 2025 7:38 IST

  Pakistan's actions appear to be driven by increasing concern over the growing diplomatic closeness between India and Afghanistan. Khawaja Asif had accused Afghanistan of being loyal to India and hostile towards Pakistan.

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  Islamic State group claims attack on Chinese hotel in Kabul

  World | December 13, 2022 15:55 IST

  Kabul attack: The militant strike on the Kabul Longan Hotel on Monday afternoon sent plumes of smoke rising from the 10-story structure building in the heart of the city, according to images posted on social media.

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  Pakistan summons Afghan diplomat to convey anguish over attack on its envoy in Kabul

  World | December 03, 2022 14:41 IST

  Ubaid-ur-Rehman Nizamani survived an attack on Pakistan’s embassy in Kabul on Friday, drawing immediate condemnation and a demand for a probe from Islamabad.

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  Kabul attack: Islamic State claims responsibility; says about 50 Hindu Sikhs, Taliban members killed

  World | June 19, 2022 11:36 IST

  Initial inputs suggested that an explosion took place outside the gate of the Gurdwara. Another explosion was later heard from inside the complex and some shops attached to the Gurdwara caught fire.

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  ISIS-K claims Kabul bomber was arrested in Delhi five years back

  India | September 19, 2021 23:47 IST

  According to ISIS-K propaganda, Logari, the terrorist who conducted the suicide attack at Kabul airport on August 26, was arrested in India five years ago, in 2016.

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  Biden receives bodies of US army personnel killed in Kabul airport attack

  News | August 30, 2021 7:20 IST

  Biden, his wife, Jill, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and senior military officials receives bodies of US army personnel killed in Kabul airport attack

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  ISKP 'clever creation' of Pak intelligence agency to shed Afghan crisis responsibility: Think tank

  World | August 28, 2021 9:29 IST

  On Thursday, a suicide bomber and multiple ISIS-K gunmen killed 13 US service members and at least 169 Afghan civilians in the attack at the Kabul airport.

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  US officials gave Taliban kill list of Afgans who helped: Report

  World | August 28, 2021 7:52 IST

  The decision was made despite the Taliban's notorious reputation for brutally executing Afghans who helped the US military and other Western forces during the war and occupation that followed the September 11, 2001 terror attacks.

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  WATCH: New video shows aftermath of blasts at Kabul airport

  News | August 27, 2021 14:00 IST

  Two blasts have been reported at Kabul Airport. Two suicide bombers and gunmen attacked crowds of Afghans flocking to Kabul’s airport on Thursday which killed more than 100 people, including 13 US troops. The Islamic State group (ISIS) claimed responsibility of the Kabul airport suicide attack.

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  What is ISIS-K, terror group behind Kabul airport attack - Experts explain

  World | August 27, 2021 12:40 IST

  The Islamic State Khorasan Province, which is also known by the acronyms ISIS-K, ISKP and ISK, is the official affiliate of the Islamic State movement operating in Afghanistan, as recognized by Islamic State core leadership in Iraq and Syria.

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  Pakistan link to Kabul airport blasts? Afghanistan acting president Amrullah Saleh hints

  World | August 27, 2021 13:57 IST

  Though Saleh did not directly pin blame on Pakistan, he said in his tweet that the Taliban seem to be 'learning from their master'.

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  Afghanistan: US flag comes down from Kabul embassy amid evacuation

  World | August 16, 2021 6:46 IST

  Taliban fighters entered the outskirts of the Afghan capital on Sunday, further tightening their grip on the country as panicked workers fled government offices and helicopters landed at the embassy.

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  Biden team surprised by rapid Taliban gains in Afghanistan

  World | August 16, 2021 6:33 IST

  Joe Biden and other top U.S. officials were stunned on Sunday by the pace of the Taliban’s nearly complete takeover of Afghanistan.

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  Afghanistan: Terrorists storm Kabul University during book fair, at least 25 dead

  World | November 02, 2020 19:15 IST

  Gunmen stormed Kabul University on Monday as it hosted a book fair attended by the Iranian ambassador to Afghanistan, sparking an hours-long gun battle and leaving at least 25 dead and wounded at the war-torn country's largest school.

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  Islamic State claims responsibility of Kabul's Gurudwara attack that killed 11

  World | March 25, 2020 14:26 IST

  The global terrorist organization Islamic State on Wednesday claimed responsibility of the Sikh temple attack in Kabul that killed 11 people and several injured.

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  At least 29 killed, 61 injured in Kabul terror attack

  World | March 07, 2020 6:35 IST

  At least 29 people were killed and 61 others were injured after a terror attack in the Afghan capital Kabul, on the ceremony marking the death anniversary of Abdul Ali Mazari, leader of the Hezb-e Wahdat party, the Afghan Ministry of Interior (MoI) said on Friday. 

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  Trump calls off peace talks with Taliban after Kabul bombing

  World | September 08, 2019 9:38 IST

  “They were coming to the United States tonight. Unfortunately, in order to build false leverage, they admitted to an attack in Kabul that killed one of our great great soldiers, and 11 other people. I immediately cancelled the meeting and called off peace negotiations,” Trump wrote.

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  16 killed, 119 injured in Kabul bombing, Taliban claims responsibility

  World | September 03, 2019 10:46 IST

  “It was a horrifying explosion,” a witness, Wali Jan, said. One hospital director, Dr. Nezamuddin Jalil, said the wounded included women and children.

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  2 policemen killed in Kabul bomb attack

  World | August 01, 2019 13:12 IST

  Two policemen were killed and three others injured in a bomb attack in Afghan capital Kabul on Thursday, authorities confirmed.

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  Kabul: 43 killed, scores injured in brazen terror attack on government building

  World | December 25, 2018 10:16 IST

  The attack began when the suicide bomber blew up his explosives-laden car in front of the multi-story building that houses a public welfare department in an eastern neighborhood of Kabul.