The blast, which the Taliban’s spokesman for the Kabul police reported had injured 27, is still unreported. Students had been taking a practice exam for a university exam. Most of the victims are women. Blast in Kabul strike at a tuition center in the Afghan capital left at least 19 people dead and numerous others … Read more
KABUL: A bomb blast in a passenger van in Kabul on Saturday killed at least one person, officials said, in the second explosion in the Afghan capital in two days, as security concerns rise on the eve of the Muslim holiday of Eid ul Fitr. Daesh claimed responsibility for the attack on Saturday, according to … Read more
KABUL: A Taliban military commander in Kabul was among the fighters killed when his men responded to an Islamic State attack on a hospital, officials said Wednesday. Hamdullah Mokhlis, a member of the hardline Haqqani network and an officer in the Badri Corps special forces, is the most senior figure to have been killed since … Read more
KABUL – An explosion brought down electricity lines and cut off power to Kabul on Thursday, in a further blow to Taliban efforts to stabilise Afghanistan two months after they seized control. The cause of the blast was not immediately clear, but if it is confirmed as an attack it will be further evidence that hardline militants are … Read more
Taliban’s spokesperson Zabiullah Mujahid said on Monday that Mujahidin of the special unit of the Islamic Emirate raided an Islamic State affiliate’s hideout in Kabul and killed several insurgents, hours after a deadly bombing outside a mosque in the Afghan capital. Sunday’s bombing outside a mosque in the Afghan capital, Kabul, has killed at least … Read more
A blast near a secondary school in the Afghan capital, Kabul, killed at least 40 people and injured dozens on Saturday. The blast reportedly took place as students were leaving the school building. According to the Ministry of Education, a large number of the injured are girls. Interior Ministry spokesman Tariq Arain did not give … Read more
At least four people were killed in a roadside bomb explosion in Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. According to the local media, the administrative chief of the district Khogyani Shams-ul-Haq Safi said that a roadside bomb exploded in the Kodakhel area of Zawa village late last afternoon and killed four civilians, including the driver. All the … Read more
A blast followed by gunfire has been reported near the main university in the Afghan capital on Monday. Interior Ministry said that security forces had been deployed to the area. “Gunshots still can be heard in the area but security forces have blocked it off,” Ministry of Interior spokesman Tariq Arian said. “We don’t know whether … Read more
At least six people were killed in a suicide attack that targeted a military academy in Kabul today. This was the first major attack in the capital city in months. Interior Ministry spokesperson Nasrat Rahimi said that twelve other people were also wounded in the incident. The ministry of defense reported that 5 people were … Read more
