Tag: Kabul

As Taliban attacks mount in neighbouring Afghanistan, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif would be visiting Kabul today (Tuesday) with a high level delegation on the invitation of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani to discuss the situation with special emphasis on efforts being made to bring the militants on the talks table.

KABUL: An Afghan provincial official claimed the death toll from a massive avalanche in a valley near Kabul rose to 198 as bulldozers began clearing...

A Taliban suicide attack targeting a Turkish diplomatic vehicle killed two people in Kabul Thursday, highlighting the fragile security situation as the Afghan government...

On a day-long official visit to Kabul with ISI DG Lt Gen Akhtar, Gen Sharif meets Afghan President Ghani, CEO Abdullah While meeting Afghan President...

A Taliban truck bomb exploded in the Afghan capital Sunday, wounding two people in the first attack targeting Kabul in almost three weeks, officials...

Taliban claim responsibility for targeting 'secret Christian missionary group', ‘hitting meeting of Australian visitors’ The South African head of an international aid group, his two...

Taliban militants launched a car bomb and suicide attack on Wednesday on a compound in Kabul that houses many international contractors, but only the...

The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.

Taliban insurgents have stepped up attacks against Afghan security forces in a bid to undermine the Western-backed government as foreign combat troops prepare to withdraw from Afghanistan by the end of the year.

After Wednesday’s blasts, the Taliban said they were sending “a clear message to the stooge government that signed the slave pact, and we will step up our attacks after this”.

Attack was mounted during morning rush-hour traffic outside Supreme Court and on a main road from the airport to heavily-fortified US embassy A Taliban suicide...

Deal brokered by US top diplomat has made little progress due to further disagreements between the feuding candidates, and no date has yet been...

A four-star level meeting was held at the Afghan Defence Ministry in Kabul on Monday. The meeting was attended by Chief of Army Staff (COAS)...

ISLAMABAD The British diplomats in Pakistan and Afghanistan hope that peace will return to the region as a result of the government and Taliban...

Afghanistan’s High Peace Council, set up to oversee peace talks with the Taliban, has had no formal meetings with any of the 46 Taliban...

KABUL The inaugural session of the 9th Session of Pakistan- Afghanistan Joint Economic Commission (JEC) was held in Kabul on Sunday. The session was co-chaired...

Afghan Taliban militants have rejected reports which suggest that Afghan President Hamid Karzai is engaged in secret peace talks with the Taliban group. Taliban spokesman...