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  • india says no to afghan arms plea

    India says no to Afghan arms plea

    World | Jul 05, 2013, 04:02 PM IST

    Singapore, July 5: India has turned down Afghanistan's request for supply of lethal weapons, saying it was not "either in a position or willing" to contribute lethal weapons right now, days after Afghan President Hamid

  • afghan police kill four taliban militants

    Afghan police kill four Taliban militants

    World | Jun 27, 2013, 03:40 PM IST

    Kabul, June 27: Afghanistan Police raided a Taliban hideout in Ghazni province, killing four militants including their commander, reported Xinhua."Acting on an intelligence report, the police stormed a Taliban hideout in Piriqarsdaran village outside provincial

  • taliban clash with afghan police at security post

    Taliban clash with Afghan police at security post

    World | Jun 26, 2013, 08:20 PM IST

    Kabul, Jun 26: Afghan national police say they clashed with Taliban fighters in the northern province of Baghlan in a gun battle that left at least two police officers and two militants dead.Baghlan deputy police

  • ten afghan kids die in nato air strike

    Ten Afghan kids die in NATO air strike

    World | Apr 08, 2013, 11:24 AM IST

    Kabul, Apr 8: At least 10 children were killed and six women were injured in Afghanistan's Kunar province in a security operation involving NATO's aircraft, an official said Sunday.It occurred when Afghan forces backed by

  • 61 year old afghan gets a facelift to look young for a new

    61-year-old Afghan gets a facelift to look young for a new bride

    India | Nov 03, 2012, 06:49 AM IST

    New Delhi, Nov 2: Looks matter! For a 61 year-old Afghan national, who got his facelift done at a city hospital, it actually meant to look young in the hope of getting married a second

  • afghan govt bans youtube to block anti islam film

    Afghan govt bans YouTube to block anti-Islam film

    World | Sep 12, 2012, 09:48 PM IST

    Kabul, Sep 12: The  government of Afghanistan today banned access to YouTube to block an anti-Islam film which triggered violence in Egypt and Libya, leading to the death of the US ambassador to Libya in

  • karzai moves to replace afghan security chiefs

    Karzai moves to replace Afghan security chiefs

    World | Aug 30, 2012, 05:33 PM IST

    Kabul, Aug 30: Afghan President Hamid Karzai moved to replace the country's intelligence chief and the ministers of defense and interior Wednesday, the first step in what senior government officials said was a planned wider

  • blast in french controlled afghan town kills six

    Blast in French-controlled Afghan town kills six

    World | Jun 18, 2012, 06:39 PM IST

    Kabul, Jun 18: An improvised bomb killed four police and two civilians today in an Afghan town where hundreds of French troops have been deployed to fight Taliban rebels as part of the NATO mission,

  • german afghan man being tried on al qaida charges

    German-Afghan Man Being Tried On Al-Qaida Charges

    World | Mar 20, 2012, 09:49 AM IST

    Koblenz (Germany), Mar 20: A German-Afghan man whose information prompted terrorism warnings across Europe in 2010 has gone on trial in Germany on charges he was a member of al-Qaida and another terrorist group.Ahmad Wali

  • political settlement solution to afghan problem gilani

    Political Settlement Solution To Afghan Problem : Gilani

    World | Mar 14, 2012, 07:54 AM IST

    Islamabad, Mar 14: A political settlement will be the “only durable solution” to the problems of Afghanistan as it would have the support of the people and offer the best guarantee for lasting peace, Prime

  • misbah says afghans need to play more test nations

    Misbah Says Afghans Need To Play More Test Nations

    Cricket | Feb 10, 2012, 10:21 AM IST

    Sharjah, Feb 10: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq wants fast-improving teams like Afghanistan to play more international matches against test-playing nations to be better able to gauge their progress.Having been awarded one-day international status in 2009, Afghanistan

  • more afghans fleeing country seeking asylum abroad

    More Afghans Fleeing Country, Seeking Asylum Abroad

    World | Jan 22, 2012, 02:47 PM IST

    Kabul, Jan 22: More Afghans fled the country and sought asylum abroad in 2011 than in any other year since the start of the decade-long war, suggesting that many are looking for their own exit

  • afghan family s desperate search for missing son in delhi

    Afghan Family's Desperate Search For Missing Son In Delhi

    India | Jan 18, 2012, 10:19 AM IST

    New Delhi, Jan 18: A 31-year-old Afghan man, Jalaluddin, who is slightly mentally unstable, has been missing from Delhi's Karol Bagh since last 17 days. His distraught mother Hakima alongwith her other son Kamran, have

  • tortured afghan girl wants in laws jailed

    Tortured Afghan Girl Wants In-Laws Jailed

    World | Jan 08, 2012, 12:43 PM IST

    Kabul, Jan 8: A 15-year-old Afghan girl who was tortured for months after her arranged marriage has spoken out for the first time since her rescue, saying she hopes her husband and his family are

  • suicide bomber shot dead near afghan jirga site

    Suicide Bomber Shot Dead Near Afghan Jirga Site

    World | Nov 14, 2011, 07:24 PM IST

    Kabul, Nov 14: A suspected suicide bomber carrying a bag of explosives was shot dead in Afghanistan today near the site of a major elders' meeting set to discuss relations with the US, officials said.The

  • after al qaeda haqqanis are next target for us

    After Al Qaeda, Haqqanis Are Next Target For US

    World | Oct 15, 2011, 01:57 PM IST

    Washington, Oct 15: While keeping the option of targeted raids on top Haqqani leaders on the table, US administration has opened a new more aggressive approach towards the Afghan insurgent group, it asserts, is supported

  • afghan peace process in india s favour unacceptable

    Afghan Peace Process In India's Favour Unacceptable : Musharraf

    World | Oct 02, 2011, 06:39 PM IST

    Islamabad, Oct 2: Claiming that India is being given space in Afghanistan's peace process at the cost of Pakistan, former military dictator Pervez Musharraf has said the US must realise that such a situation would

  • afghan employee kills us national in kabul cia compound

    Afghan Employee Kills US National In Kabul CIA Compound

    World | Sep 26, 2011, 03:37 PM IST

    Kabul, Sep 26: One US citizen was killed and another wounded in a shooting at a US embassy annex in Kabul, the embassy said today."There was a shooting incident at an annex of the US

  • us commandos from osama raid team among 38 killed in

    US Commandos From Osama Raid Team Among 38 Killed In Taliban Rocket Attack

    World | Aug 07, 2011, 12:28 PM IST

    Kabul, Aug 7: In the deadliest day for American forces in the nearly decade-long war in Afghanistan, insurgents shot down a Chinook transport helicopter on Saturday, killing 30 Americans, including some Navy Seal commandos from

  • afghan central bank governor flees to us after scam

    Afghan Central Bank Governor Flees To US After Scam

    World | Jun 28, 2011, 02:50 PM IST

    Kabul, Jun 28 :  Afghanistan's central bank governor has reportedly resigned and fled to the United States, saying his life is in danger over a corruption probe targeting figures connected to the government. Abdul Qadir

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