Kandahar
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Hamid Karzai's cousin killed in suicide attack
World | Jul 29, 2014, 01:58 PM ISTKandahar: 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
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Salman Khurshid in Kandahar, backs Karzai amid Afghan stand-off with US
World | Feb 15, 2014, 06:54 PM ISTKandahar: Amid a stand-off between the US and the embattled Afghan President, India on Saturday saluted Hamid Karzai's "extraordinary and brave" leadership in nurturing democracy and peace in the war-torn country.External affairs minister Salman Khurshid,
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Kandahar hijack suspect Mehrajuddin Wani turns out to be IB source in Nepal : report
India | Sep 15, 2012, 08:25 AM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 15 : The arrest of pashmina dealer Mehrajuddin Wani alias Mehrajuddin Dand from Kishtwar by the Jammu and Kashmir police has left the Intelligence Bureau red-faced as it has now been revealed
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NATO says 3 service members killed
World | Jul 02, 2012, 11:33 AM ISTKabul, Afghanistan,Jul 2:A man in an Afghan police uniform on Sunday shot and killed three foreign troops in southern Afghanistan, the U.S.-led coalition said in a statement.It did not any other details, including the nationalities
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Nine People Killed In IED Attack In Kandahar
World | Mar 25, 2012, 03:11 PM ISTKabul, Mar 25: Seven Afghan policemen and a NATO soldier were among nine people killed when Taliban militants targeted them with an IED device in Kandahar province in southern Afghanistan, officials said today. Eight Afghans
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Nearly 500 Taliban Flee In Daring Afghan Jailbreak
World | Apr 25, 2011, 09:27 PM ISTKandahar, Apr 25: Almost 500 Taliban fighters and commanders escaped from a prison in an audacious jailbreak in southern Afghanistan which the government admitted today was a security “disaster”.The Taliban said it sprung the inmates
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After Deadly Attacks, Kandahar Cleans Up
World | Oct 18, 2010, 11:44 AM ISTKandahar: Residents of Afghanistan's main southern city of Kandahar began clearing up on Sunday morning after a series of blasts killed at least two civilians and wounded several others on Saturday.NATO and Afghan troops were