Kabul Attack
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Irked over Taliban Foreign Minister Muttaqi's India visit, Pakistan launches air strikes in Kabul
World | Oct 10, 2025, 07:38 AM ISTPakistan'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 | Dec 13, 2022, 03:55 PM ISTKabul 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 | Dec 03, 2022, 02:41 PM ISTUbaid-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 | Jun 19, 2022, 11:36 AM ISTInitial 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 | Sep 19, 2021, 11:47 PM ISTAccording 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 | Aug 30, 2021, 07:20 AM ISTBiden, 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 | Aug 28, 2021, 09:29 AM ISTOn 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 | Aug 28, 2021, 07:52 AM ISTThe 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 | Aug 27, 2021, 02:00 PM ISTTwo 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 | Aug 27, 2021, 12:40 PM ISTThe 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 | Aug 27, 2021, 01:57 PM ISTThough 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 | Aug 16, 2021, 06:46 AM ISTTaliban 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 | Aug 16, 2021, 06:33 AM ISTJoe 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 | Nov 02, 2020, 07:15 PM ISTGunmen 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 | Mar 25, 2020, 02:26 PM ISTThe 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 | Mar 07, 2020, 06:35 AM ISTAt 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 | Sep 08, 2019, 09:38 AM 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 | Sep 03, 2019, 10:46 AM 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 | Aug 01, 2019, 01:12 PM ISTTwo 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 | Dec 25, 2018, 10:16 AM ISTThe 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.