A Pakistan Army soldier issued a powerful, triumphant statement after successfully repelling an act of Afghan aggression, declaring that the troops “crushed the arrogance of the Afghan forces and the Indian puppet dogs.” The soldier confirmed that the Pakistani flag has been re-hoisted over all previously targeted posts, emphasizing that Pakistan Army personnel are … Read more
Afghan border forces opened indiscriminate firing at Chaman Shelling claimed one death and left several injured Pakistani security forces responded immediately CHAMAN: Afghan border forces on Thursday opened indiscriminate firing and heavy shelling on Pakistani civilian area in Chaman resulting in one death and at least seven civilians injured. The injured due to firing along … Read more
Afghanistan’s government has outlawed the growing and processing of opium poppies. In April, the Taliban-led government claimed to rid Afghanistan of its drug problem. 38 kg of illegal substances were found during a routine inspection of vehicles on the Kabul-Jalalabad highway. KABUL: Afghan security authorities discovered illegal substances and arrested two people during a routine … Read more
During operations in sections of Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province, security authorities recovered 40 assault firearms and detained five persons, according to provincial police spokesperson Mohammad Asif Waziri. Waziri told a press conference here that security authorities discovered the weapons in various sections of the province during a recent series of operations and detained five persons … Read more
India had been using Afghan soil against Pakistan since 2001 by investing about 3$ billion on infrastructure, training of Afghan forces and other projects to establish a network for its permanent foothold and to achieve its overt and covert designs. According to experts, by sponsoring terrorism against Pakistan from Afghan territory, India had violated different … Read more
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has underscored that Pakistan will continue to play its constructive role in support of the efforts to promote peace and stability in Afghanistan. In a telephonic conversation with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, the foreign minister appreciated the contribution of the United Nations in addressing the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan. Antonio … Read more
KABUL: At least 100 Taliban militants were killed and about 90 others wounded during Afghan government security forces’ separate offensives on Thursday, multiple sources confirmed on Friday. In western Herat province, 52 Taliban militants were killed and 47 wounded when Afghan security forces backed by local Public Uprising Forces repulsed Taliban’s attacks on the outskirts … Read more
Clashes broke out between Taliban fighters and Afghan forces to retake control of Spin Boldak, an area bordering Pakistan. Clashes between the Taliban and Afghan forces in Afghanistan’s Spin Boldak have intensified in the past week, according to the report. The group has also seized key border crossings in the north and west. Violent clashes … Read more
Danish Siddiqui, a leading Pulitzer Prize-winning Indian photojournalist, was killed in a clash between the Afghan army and the Taliban in Kandahar. He was affiliated with the news agency Reuters. Danish Siddiqui was staying with Afghan forces and providing photos and information about the ongoing fighting there. According to reports, when the Taliban targeted the … Read more
The US military might slow down its withdrawal from Afghanistan as the Taliban arise, Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby said. Kirby added that the date for the complete withdrawal of the military by President Joe Biden will remain the same. However, the pace of withdrawal could be adjusted based on the conditions. “The situation in Afghanistan … Read more
Taliban has accused Afghan security forces of re-arresting prisoners who had been released amid peace talks. The government has released more than 4,000 Taliban members whereas the Taliban had released 700 prisoners under peace talks. [embedpost slug= “Afghanistan suspends release of Taliban prisoners”] Taliban spokesperson at Doha office tweeted on Saturday that the Afghan intelligence … Read more
Gunmen and suicide bombers attacked Sikh religious complex in the Afghan capital Kabul, reported Afghan Media on Wednesday. As per details, the attackers locked in the gun fight with Security forces. Security forces cordoned off the area, located in old Kabul, and were trying to counter the attack. The attack comes a day after the … Read more
The Taliban have killed at least twenty-five Afghan soldiers in an insider attack in central Afghanistan, underscoring the dangers Afghan forces face from within their own ranks. The overnight insider attack happened in the Qarabagh district where a group of seven security personnel Friday night turned their guns on fellow soldiers at a local Afghan … Read more
