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  Taliban pilots crash MD-530 helicopter in Kandahar during training

  World | January 06, 2022 9:21 IST

  A spokesman for Ministry of Defense, Inayatullah Khwarazmi on Wednesday said the crash was due to technical problems and 2 pilots were injured, reported Tolo News.

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  UNSC strongly condemns 'horrendous terrorist attack' in Afghanistan's Kandahar

  World | October 16, 2021 7:06 IST

  At least 47 people have been killed and 70 other suffered injuries in an explosion inside a Shia mosque in Kandahar on Friday. 

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  Explosion strikes mosque in southern Afghanistan; 37 killed, several injured

  World | October 15, 2021 19:27 IST

  In Kunduz, police officials were still picking up the pieces Friday at the Gozar-e-Sayed Abad Mosque.

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  Video of Taliban flying US helicopter with man hanging goes viral

  World | September 01, 2021 11:42 IST

  The Taliban took out 'victory' parades in Afghanistan after the last US troops left the country overnight. They paraded coffins draped in the UK, US, French and NATO flags through the streets.

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  Afghanistan crisis: Taliban's supreme leader Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada arrives in Kandahar

  World | August 30, 2021 20:01 IST

  Akhundzada has reportedly met with the tribal leaders of Kandahar province and the IEA is due to release a statement on his behalf.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Special Taliban Force carries out flag march in Kabul, How Pakistan, Haqqani group trained Taliban

  Aaj Ki Baat | August 20, 2021 22:51 IST

  Hundreds of people from Kandahar, Herat, Mazaar-e-Sharif reach Kabul airport, want to leave Afghan soil. A footballer, a doctor, a youth: Chilling stories of the 3 who fell to death from a USAF plane in Kabul. for more Watch Aaj Ki Baat with Rajat Sharma on india tv.

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  Taliban inch closer to Kabul, capture Helmand province's capital Lashkar Gah

  World | August 13, 2021 14:23 IST

  Yet another two provincial capitals in southern Afghanistan are captured by the Taliban on Friday.

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  Taliban captures Afghanistan's second-largest city Kandahar

  World | August 13, 2021 8:02 IST

  The seizure of Kandahar and Herat marks the biggest prizes yet for the Taliban, who have taken 12 of Afghanistan’s 34 provincial capitals as part of a week-long blitz.

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  11 civilians killed, 64 wounded in Afghanistan in a day

  India | August 08, 2021 11:19 IST

  In Kunduz city, capital of northern Kunduz province, 10 civilians were killed and 42 others wounded following early Saturday's clashes, hsanullah Fazli, director of Kunduz Public Health Directorate, told Xinhua news agency.

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  Several rockets hit Kandahar airport as Taliban-led violence rages; flights suspended

  World | August 01, 2021 11:40 IST

  Over the last few weeks, the Taliban captured several districts in Afghanistan including Takhar, the country's northeastern province.

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  Afghanistan: Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui killed in Kandahar

  News | July 16, 2021 13:43 IST

  Danish Siddiqui, an Indian photojournalist working for an international news agency, has been killed in Afghanistan's Kandahar, multiple reports confirmed on Friday. Siddiqui had been in Kandahar covering the situation in the region after the US forces pulled out of Afghanistan last week.

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  Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui killed during clashes in Afghanistan's Kandahar

  World | July 16, 2021 14:55 IST

  Siddiqui, who worked for Reuters and was based in Mumbai, was also awarded with the prestigious Pulitzer Prize.

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  4 civilians killed, 6 others injured as blast hits roadside mine in Afghanistan's Kandahar

  World | August 13, 2020 14:06 IST

  A roadside mine blast in Afghanistan's Kandahar province on Thursday left four civilians dead and six others injured, according to Kandahar Police. The explosion occurred in Panjwai district of the province after a civilian vehicle struck a roadside mine, local media reported.

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  7 Afghan security forces killed in Taliban attack in Kandahar

  World | July 22, 2020 16:55 IST

  At least seven Afghan security forces were killed in a Taliban attack in the southern province of Kandahar, police chief Tadin Khan confirmed on Wednesday.

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  Afghanistan: Officials including Kandahar police chief killed in Taliban attack, India, Pak condole loss of lives

  World | October 18, 2018 22:56 IST

  The incident happened when officials were leaving the governor’s office and while on their way to a helipad, reported TOLO News.

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  Afghanistan: 16 killed, several injured as security forces accidentally detonate explosives in Kandahar

  World | May 22, 2018 19:00 IST

  The blast took place when Afghan security forces tried to dispose of a container full of explosives found in the southern city of Kandahar.

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  Afghanistan army camp attack: 'States hosting terror sanctuaries must eliminate them'

  India | October 20, 2017 16:18 IST

  Condemning the "barbaric" attack on an army camp in Kandahar province in which 43 soldiers were killed, India said that states "hosting" terrorists and their sanctuaries must eliminate them immediately.

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  Taliban forces attack Kandahar airport in Afghanistan

  World | December 08, 2015 23:42 IST

  Kandahar: Taliban forces on Tuesday launched an attack on Kandahar city in southern Afghanistan. A fierce gunbattle between the attackers and security forces is reported to be underway.An Afghan official informed that the Taliban have

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  Vajpayee's office decided to release terrorists in Kandahar, I was against it: Sharad Yadav

  Politics | July 11, 2015 19:15 IST

  New Delhi: JD (U) President Sharad Yadav firmly believes that the Vajpayee government's decision to release terrorists in Kandahar in wake of the IC-814 hijack was absolutely wrong.In an exclusive interview to indiatvnews.com, Sharad Yadav,

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  Hamid Karzai's cousin killed in suicide attack

  World | July 29, 2014 13:58 IST

  Kandahar: A suicide attacker killed a cousin of outgoing Afghan President Hamid Karzai near the volatile southern city of Kandahar on Tuesday, officials said, raising tensions during a struggle over the contested election result.Hashmat Karzai