Afghanistan

A Taliban attack on a military outpost killed as many as 44 Afghan police and soldiers

The second democratic transition has injected new vigour and vitality in the nation

The UN said unverified reports put civilian casualties at more than 100 since the Taliban entered the city

The Taliban attack in the north coincides with clashes in southeastern province of Ghazni

Matters of transport and power lines also come under discussion

Thousands of farmers migrate to cities as Afghanistan's worst drought in living memory ravages the war-torn country.

The Taliban claim victory saying their fighters were now in control of Ghazni after routing Afghan forces

Casualties feared as one Afghan soldier reported killed and seven others wounded in Ghazni

Migrant workers squeezed into battered taxis pull into the Four Seasons of Freedom hotel in western Afghanistan

Six people wounded in the early morning blast in Sholgara district in Balkh province

Three Resolute Support service members were killed in the suicide attack, according to NATO's statement

The death toll from Friday's mosque attack in Gardez has jumped to 35 with 94 wounded says Paktia governor Shamim Khan

Government officials say it was the first time such large numbers of Islamic State fighters had surrendered at once

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The toll had risen to 29 killed and 81 wounded, with children among the victims

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Work was to commence in May this year, but PML-N govt could not press on with the plan

At this stage we think it is a terrorist incident, says police spokesperson

More than 150 Islamic State fighters surrendered to Afghan security forces in the northwestern province of Jawzjan

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Taliban deny involvement in the deadly Jalalabad attack

No claim of responsibility for both episodes as yet

Haji Hayat Khan was playing an important role in the fight against Da'ish

Islamic State has gained an unmatched reputation for brutality

Three killed, seven injured in attack

Afghan president congratulates PTI chairman on election victory, invites him to visit Kabul

A driver and two security guards were killed but 63 other people, almost all women, have been rescued unharmed

A number of explosions were reported in the Afghan city of Jalalabad as well as gunshots near dormitory for midwives

According to police spokesperson Hashmat Stanikzai, most victims were National Directorate of Security officers

Four people wounded as a result of the explosions, officials say

800 farmers from Nangarhar quit poppy business for cultivating roses

Police believe magnetic bomb hidden in pile of garbage detonated after children touched it

Haroon Chakansuri confirmed a report, that the government is considering truce during Eid-ul-Adha

Dostum’s expected return adds to an already volatile mix ahead of separate parliamentary elections in October

We have fought three wars in the last ten years—at the LOC, against the TTP and on the Afghan border

International partners agreed to extend funding to Afghan security forces through 2024

IS attacks Taliban fighters attending a funeral in northern Afghanistan

The Taliban rejected talks with the President Ashraf Ghani

Afghan officials say their country needs extra dams because of low levels of water capacity

The insurgent group has long maintained it wants to talk only with the US

The attack wounded 15 people, officials said

No immediate claim of responsibility for the explosion

The toll of 1,692 fatalities was the highest since the UNAMA began keeping records in 2009

The attacks in the Khogyani district of the province also wounded four civilians

Spokesperson says any assertion useless unless it meets demands of the Afghan Taliban

Militants using night-vision goggles launched simultaneous raids on several Afghan military bases and posts

A landslide destroyed nearly 300 homes, killing at least 10 people

In 2001, Pakistan had strongly advised the Americans to negotiate with the Taliban instead of attacking

Attack sparks hours-long battle with security forces in latest attack in restive region

23-year-old forcibly returned to Afghan capital along with 68 other failed Afghan asylum seekers