Afghanistan

Perpetrator of Kabul University attack sentenced to death

Perpetrator of Kabul University attack sentenced to death

Mohammad Adil, the mastermind behind the gruesome Kabul University attack which happened on 2 November last year, was sentenced to death by the Supreme Court, TOLOnews reported. Four other suspects were also sentenced to various jail terms.The Interior Ministry confirmed…
10 Taliban terrorists killed in air raid in western Afghanistan

10 Taliban terrorists killed in air raid in western Afghanistan

The Afghan Ministry of Defense announced that at least 10 Taliban terrorists were killed and three others wounded in an airstrike in the outskirts of Farah province, west of the country.The Ministry of Defense said in a statement that the…
Taliban Abducts ’15 Passengers’ in Ghazni Province

Taliban Abducts ’15 Passengers’ in Ghazni Province

Taliban have abducted 15 passengers on the Qarabagh Highway in the Ghazni province on Sunday.According to the local officials, the Taliban militants stopped a vehicle carrying 15 passengers.These abductees were on their way from the Jaghori district to the Qarabagh…
Sima Samar fired as Afghan state minister for human rights

Sima Samar fired as Afghan state minister for human rights

Sima Samar, state minister for human rights wasa dismissed from her job by President Ghani. She confirmed her dismissal from office on Sunday, saying that the whole ministry was dissolved.Mrs. Samar said that her dismissal was proposed by the administrative…
Eight Afghan people killed, 15 injured in Kabul blast

Eight Afghan people killed, 15 injured in Kabul blast

Eight civilians were killed and 15 others injured as a blast rocked the Police District 5 of Kabul on Sunday, the Afghan Interior Ministry said in a statement.According to the statement, the blast took place in Spin Kuli, a suburban…
Explosion at religious gathering in central Afghanistan kills at least 15 civilians: Afghan official

Explosion at religious gathering in central Afghanistan kills at least 15 civilians: Afghan official

An explosion at a religious gathering in central Afghanistan killed at least 15 civilians and wounded 20 others on Friday, the country’s interior ministry said, adding that children may be among the victims.Those killed and wounded were attending a Qur’an…
Taliban Kill 13 Afghan Policemen in Checkpoint Attacks

Taliban Kill 13 Afghan Policemen in Checkpoint Attacks

At least 13 Afghan policemen were killed when Taliban militants attacked two checkpoints overnight in the north of the country, officials said Wednesday.The militants stormed and briefly held the checkpoints on the outskirts of Pule Khumri, capital of northern Baghlan…
Kabul’s Deputy Governor Killed In Bomb Blast

Kabul’s Deputy Governor Killed In Bomb Blast

The deputy governor of Kabul was killed in a blast on Tuesday morning in the Afghan capital, after a bomb attached to his armored vehicle by a magnet was detonated.Mahbubullah Muhibbi is the latest – and one of the highest-profile…
Two people killed and others wounded in explosion in the Afghan capital

Two people killed and others wounded in explosion in the Afghan capital

Kabul Police announced that at least two people were killed and two others were wounded following an explosion in the city on Sunday morning.Afghan TV channel quoted Kabul police spokesman saying that the explosion occurred at 7:45 a.m. local time…
Afghanistan talks paused until New Year

Afghanistan talks paused until New Year

Peace negotiations between the Taliban and the Afghan government held in Qatar will be paused until January 5, both sides said on Saturday.The insurgents and the Kabul side both tweeted they had exchanged “preliminary lists of agenda items for the…
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