Rain, storms kill 121 in Afghanistan and Pakistan in two weeksAcross the border in Pakistan, 44 people were killed following heavy rains in the last weeks, officials said. At least 32 people died in th...
04 Apr, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
Eight killed as 5.8 magnitude earthquake hits AfghanistanA 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan and Pakistan late Friday. At least eight people died in Afghanistan when a house collapsed. T...
04 Apr, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
Pakistan and Afghanistan hold talks in China to end 'worst conflict'Pakistan and Afghanistan are meeting in Urumqi, China. Senior officials from both nations are engaged in discussions. China is hosting and ...
02 Apr, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
Earthquake of magnitude 3.7 jolts AfghanistanAn earthquake of magnitude 3.7 struck Afghanistan early Friday. The tremor occurred at 06:09 AM Indian Standard Time at a depth of 80 kilom...
24 Oct, 2025, 08.13 AM IST
IS gets active in Northern Afghanistan; Moscow upset over Pakistan's role in promoting terror on Afghan soil"Fighters of some international terrorist organizations, including those from the CIS countries, have become active on the territory of the...
15 Sep, 2022, 07.53 PM IST
IS gets active in Northern Afghanistan; Moscow upset over Pak role in promoting terror on Afghan soil"Fighters of some international terrorist organizations, including those from the CIS countries, have become active on the territory of the...
15 Sep, 2022, 06.58 PM IST
Death toll in Afghan mosque bombing rises to 33: TalibanNo one immediately claimed responsibility, but Afghanistan's Islamic State affiliate on Friday claimed a series of bombings that happened a...
23 Apr, 2022, 10.46 AM IST
At least 100 dead, wounded in northern Afghanistan mosque blast targeted at ShiitesIf confirmed, the death toll in Friday's attack would be the highest in an attack by militants since U.S. and NATO troops left Afghanistan ...
08 Oct, 2021, 07.09 PM IST
Pakistan's strategic interest in Afghanistan is to counter Indian influence, says US reportThe report for the quarter April 1 to June 30 said the Pakistani government is concerned that a civil war in Afghanistan would have destabi...
21 Aug, 2021, 10.05 AM IST
Could the Taliban take over Afghanistan? Here’s what we knowOver the past six days, the insurgents have overrun nine provincial capitals across the country, most of them clustered in the north, in a ...
13 Aug, 2021, 11.16 AM IST
Taliban seize provincial capital Kunduz in northern blitzKunduz is the third provincial capital to fall in the past three days, but the most significant Taliban gain since the insurgents launched ...
08 Aug, 2021, 01.50 PM IST
Northern Alliance plans to regroup: Resistance leaders seek arms to fight Taliban in Northern AfghanistanWhile former Herat strongman Ismail Khan, now in his 70s, is planning to regroup to fight the Taliban, dozens of fighters have pledged loya...
13 Jul, 2021, 10.01 AM IST
Amid Taliban’s surge, EAM to now meet Tajik, Uzbek leadersIndia is part of the SCO foreign ministers’ contact group on Afghanistan, which has Pakistan as a member. This too is expected to meet on t...
12 Jul, 2021, 07.30 AM IST
Hard negotiation on to secure release of Indians kidnapped by Taliban in Afghanistanndian authorities are in touch with their Afghan counterparts who, in turn, are talking to local authorities and village elders to get the ...
08 May, 2018, 07.30 AM IST
Germany to keep 850 troops in AfghanistanAround 1,500 German soldiers currently stationed in northern Afghanistan, their main operational hub since last 13 years.
20 Nov, 2014, 01.25 PM IST
Germany to keep 800 troops for Afghanistan training missionThe German government yesterday decided to inform the NATO that it is prepared to take over the responsibilities for northern Afghanistan f...
19 Apr, 2013, 01.04 PM IST
- ONGC Videsh Ltd among firms shortlisted for fuel exploration in Afghanistan
OVL is among eight international energy firms shortlisted by Afghanistan for exploration of oil and gas in northern part of the country.
13 Jul, 2012, 06.44 PM IST