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  • kabul suicide bombing stuns police base 10 killed

    Kabul: Suicide bombing stuns police base, 10 killed

    World | Feb 01, 2016, 05:14 PM IST

    Kabul: A suicide car bomb rocked a police base in central Kabul today, leaving several bodies strewn around the area, officials said.No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, which comes amid the Taliban's unprecedented

  • bombing close to russian embassy in kabul kills more than 12

    Bombing close to Russian embassy in Kabul kills more than 12

    World | Jan 20, 2016, 11:38 PM IST

    Kabul, Afghanistan: An explosion was heard near Russian embassy in the capital, Kabul, killing more than 12 civilians and wounded over 20 others, said Afghan officials.Interior Ministry spokesman Sediq Sediqqi said that four people were

  • gunfight outside indian consulate in mazar e sharif ends

    Gunfight outside Indian Consulate in Mazar-e-Sharif ends

    World | Jan 04, 2016, 11:57 PM IST

    Kabul/New Delhi: An intense 25-hour gun-battle between security forces and terrorists outside the Indian Consulate in Mazar-e-Sharif came to end tonight with the killing of all the attackers who attempted to storm the Mission building.While

  • pakistan to build 265 km long peshawar kabul motorway

    Pakistan to build 265 km long Peshawar-Kabul motorway

    World | Jan 04, 2016, 03:37 PM IST

    Islamabad: The Pakistani government has planned to build a motorway from its Peshawar city to Afghanistan's capital Kabul, the media reported.The four-lane road via Jalalabad and Torkham covers 265 km and the land acquisition process

  • explosion rocks kabul city on first day of the new year

    Explosion rocks Kabul city on first day of the new year

    World | Jan 01, 2016, 07:57 PM IST

    Kabul: A moderately heavy explosion rocked the capital city of Afghanistan, Kabul, an Afghan official said, adding that there were no immediate details on the cause of the blast or possible casualties.The explosion went off

  • terror can t be the instrument to shape afghan s future

    Terror can't be the instrument to shape Afghan's future, says PM

    World | Dec 25, 2015, 03:13 PM IST

    Kabul: Prime Minsiter Narendra Modi today inaugurated India's symbolic gift of democracy to Afghanistan -- it's new Parliament building -- built at a cost of about USD 90 million.He also addressed a joint session of

  • islamabad kathmandu kabul among world s 10 worst airports

    Islamabad, Kathmandu, Kabul among world's 10 worst airports

    World | Oct 22, 2015, 02:33 PM IST

    New Delhi: Islamabad's Benazir Bhutto iinternational airport, Kathmandu's Tribhuvan international airport and Kabul's Hamid Karzai international airport feature in the list of world's 10 worst airports of 2015.Leading this list is Nigeria's Port Harcourt international

  • afghan car bombing kills at least 12 including 3 americans

    Afghan car bombing kills at least 12, including 3 Americans

    World | Aug 23, 2015, 08:35 AM IST

    Kabul: A suicide car bomber attacked a NATO convoy traveling through a crowded neighborhood in Afghanistan's capital yesterday,killing at least 12 people, including three American civilian contractors for the international military force, authorities said.The Taliban

  • afghan president ghani walks the tightrope on taliban

    Afghan president Ghani walks the tightrope on Taliban

    World | Aug 13, 2015, 12:00 PM IST

    Islamabad:  Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's decision to send a delegation to Pakistan for prevailing over Islamabad so that its support to the Afghan Taliban stops clearly shows that with the death of Mullah Omar, Pakistan

  • bomb kills 22 members of armed groups in afghanistan

    Bomb kills 22 members of armed groups in Afghanistan

    World | Aug 09, 2015, 12:23 PM IST

    Kabul: An Afghan official says a bombing in the northern Kunduz province has killed 22 members of illegal armed groups, including four leaders.Abdul Wadood Wahidi, spokesman for the provincial governor, said the bombing late Saturday

  • united nation mission slams deadly attack in kabul

    United Nation mission slams deadly attack in Kabul

    World | Aug 08, 2015, 09:12 AM IST

    United Nations: The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has condemned what it called “ indiscriminate attack” in Kabul, which has killed at least eight civilians and injured more than 200 others, a UN spokesman

  • truck bomb in kabul kills 7 people 400 injured

    Truck bomb in Kabul kills 7 people, 400 injured

    World | Aug 07, 2015, 10:38 AM IST

    Kabul: A bomb hidden in a truck exploded in the center of the Afghan capital, killing seven people and wounding about 400, police and health officials said today.  Police chief Abdul Rahman Rahimi said the

  • 21 dead 10 wounded in wedding gunfight afghan official

    21 dead, 10 wounded in wedding gunfight : Afghan official

    World | Jul 27, 2015, 12:02 PM IST

    Kabul: A shootout at a wedding party in northern Afghanistan has left 21 people dead and another 10 wounded, an official said today.Jaweed Basharat, the governor of Baghlan province, said a gunfight broke out between

  • car bombing kills 17 civilians near afghan military base

    Car bombing kills 17 civilians near Afghan military base

    World | Jul 13, 2015, 08:05 AM IST

    Kabul: A suicide car bombing near a military base in eastern Afghanistan that once hosted CIA employees killed at least 17 civilians Sunday, local officials said, the latest insurgent attack after foreign forces ended their

  • nato coalition convoy targeted in suicide attack in kabul

    NATO: Coalition convoy targeted in suicide attack in Kabul

    World | Jun 30, 2015, 04:15 PM IST

    Kabul, Afghanistan :  A suicide attacker driving an explosives-packed vehicle targeted a NATO military convoy in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Tuesday, police and a NATO official said.Police on the scene said casualties were expected.

  • sikhs living in afghanistan feel alienated pressured to

    Sikhs living in Afghanistan feel alienated, pressured to leave country

    World | Jun 11, 2015, 11:51 AM IST

    Kabul: Afghanistan's once-thriving Sikh community is dwindling fast as many choose to leave the country of their birth to escape what they say is growing intolerance and discrimination. Once boasting as many as 100,000 members

  • militants lay siege to guesthouse in afghanistan s capital

    Militants lay siege to guesthouse in Afghanistan's capital

    World | May 27, 2015, 07:38 AM IST

    Kabul: Heavy gunfire and explosions broke out again early Wednesday in an upscale neighborhood in Afghanistan's capital, as police surrounded a guesthouse popular with foreigners thought to be under attack by insurgents.The firefight in the

  • may 19 top 5 news headlines of today

    May 19: Top 5 News Headlines of today

    India | May 19, 2015, 09:05 PM IST

    L-G trying to run Delhi govt on his own terms; bypassing CM, Ministers: Kejriwal tells PresidentDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today met President Pranab Mukherjee and apprised him of the ongoing tussle with L-G Najeeb

  • suicide car bomb in afghan capital kills at least 6 people

    Suicide car bomb in Afghan capital kills at least 6 people

    World | May 19, 2015, 06:58 PM IST

    Kabul, Afghanistan: A large suicide car bombing struck downtown Kabul on Tuesday afternoon, apparently targeting justice ministry employees and killing at least six people, an Afghan official said.The attack happened in the car park of

  • huge blast in kabul casualties expected

    Huge blast in Kabul, casualties expected

    World | May 19, 2015, 06:09 PM IST

    Kabul: An Afghan official says a huge explosion has taken place near a busy shopping district of the capital, Kabul.Interior Ministry spokesman Sediq Sediqqi confirmed Tuesday's blast but did not immediately have further details.The blast

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