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  Indian delegation in Kabul to hold discussions with Taliban, oversee humanitarian aid

  India | June 02, 2022 12:23 IST

  This is the first such visit by the Indian government to Kabul since the Taliban's takeover.

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  Multiple blasts near Kabul school hurt at least 7 children

  World | April 19, 2022 18:14 IST

  The blasts, which occurred in rapid succession, hurt several children and more casualties were feared, according to Kabul police spokesman Khalid Zadran and the city's Emergency Hospital.

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  Kabul blast: Explosion reported near mosque in Afghanistan's capital, several injured

  World | April 06, 2022 16:58 IST

  Pul-e-Khishti Mosque in Kabul was occupied with worshippers who had come gathered here for afternoon prayers.

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  China's foreign minister Wang Yi makes surprise stop in Kabul

  World | March 24, 2022 14:52 IST

  The official Bakhtar News Agency announced Wang Yi will meet with Taliban leaders “to discuss various issues including the extension of political relations, economic, and transit cooperation.”

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  Afghanistan: Roughly 13,000 newborns died from malnutrition, hunger-related diseases since January

  World | March 20, 2022 9:20 IST

  The United Nations has called the situation "a food insecurity and malnutrition crisis of unparalleled proportions."

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  Amid huge humanitarian crisis, Afghans forced to sell kidneys to feed families: Report

  World | January 29, 2022 8:59 IST

  According to the law of the country, selling organs or parts are the body is illegal, but these families say that they have no other options to survive.

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  Watch: First video of mistaken US drone strike that killed 10 civilians in Kabul

  World | January 20, 2022 8:23 IST

  It marks the first public release of video footage of the August 29 strike, which the Pentagon initially defended but later called a tragic mistake.

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  Taliban shut key money-exchange market in Kabul, vendors pulled out

  World | January 19, 2022 8:02 IST

  A number of vendors said the closure of Boli has led to dozens of vendors losing their jobs and will lead to problems determining the real value of the Afghani against foreign currencies.

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  38 killed, several injured in Afghanistan violence last week: Report

  World | January 16, 2022 12:48 IST

  According to reports, unidentified people killed a money changer in Heart and 5 members of a family were killed in Laghman and injured a sixth, according to Pajhwok Afghan News.

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  Kabul faces blackout as Uzbekistan's electricity to Afghanistan down by 60%

  World | January 13, 2022 16:33 IST

  Officials in Afghanistan power body said that decrease in importing electricity from Uzbekistan has caused a shortage of electricity and blackout in 16 provinces including Kabul, the report said.

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  India evacuates 104 people in special flight from Afghanistan

  India | December 10, 2021 18:48 IST

  The flight was arranged under India's operation Devi Shakti, External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said.

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  Explosion occurs in Afghanistan's Kabul

  World | December 04, 2021 14:26 IST

   The eyewitness said that the blast occured on Kabul's Fifth Taimani Street, Tolo News reported.

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  Afghan PM Mohd Hassan Akhund defends Taliban’s rule amid crisis

  World | November 28, 2021 8:39 IST

  The Taliban takeover led to a shut-off of international aid to the govt and the blocking of billions of dollars in Afghan assets held abroad, worsening an already crumbling economy.

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  Over 1.146 million undocumented refugees returned to Afghanistan in 2021: Report

  World | November 27, 2021 11:21 IST

  The emigration ramped up after the Taliban's forceful take of the country, reported Khaama Press. Over half a million people in Afghanistan have been displaced this year, owing to conflicts and insecurities, says a report by United Nations' International Organization for Migration.

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  Kabul: At least 19 killed, several injured as twin explosions rip through military hospital

  World | November 02, 2021 16:53 IST

  Military helicopters were seen flying over Kabul after today's hospital attack.

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  Kabul blackout: ISIL detonates power pylon to damage main electricity line

  World | October 24, 2021 9:45 IST

  There have been various incidents of detonating power pylons in Afghanistan during the previous governments also. 

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  UNICEF concerned over 'grave child rights violations' in Afghanistan

  World | October 18, 2021 12:24 IST

  In a statement issued by the UNSC, the members of the Security Council expressed their deepest sympathy and condolences to the families of the victims, and they wished a speedy and full recovery to those who were injured.

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  Ariana, Pakistan International Airlines, Kam Air resume flights in Afghanistan

  World | October 16, 2021 8:21 IST

  This comes a day after PIA, the national carrier of Pakistan, had suspended its operation in Kabul citing "security reasons".

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  Pakistan International Airlines suspends flight operations from Kabul: Reports

  World | October 14, 2021 16:55 IST

  Suspending PIA operation from Kabul, Pakistan said there was "heavy-handed" interference by Taliban authorities, including arbitrary rule changes and intimidation of staff.

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  Those at or near Kabul's Serena Hotel should leave immediately: US, UK warn citizens

  World | October 11, 2021 12:16 IST

  Meanwhile, the Taliban on Sunday said the US has agreed to provide humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, which is on the brink of an economic disaster.