Mon, Jul 17, 2017 | updated 07:42 PM IST

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 16 (ANI): Bushra Gohar, the senior vice-president of Pakistan's Awami National Party (AWP), said on Sunday that country's 'wrong policies' towards Afghanistan by making peace with Taliban would make the latter as legitimate group.

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 15 (ANI): At least four Afghan policemen were killed after Taliban militants opened fire at them in Afghanistan's Zabul province on Saturday.

Congress rigidifies stand on U.S. aid to Pakistan
Updated: Jul 14, 2017 13:24 IST

Washington D. C. [U.S.A.], July 14 (ANI): A U.S. Congressional panel started on Thursday hearing a proposal to make civil and military aid to Pakistan conditional to its support to the fight against the Afghan Taliban.

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 12 (ANI): Taliban militants killed seven civilians on Tuesday evening in Farah province of Afghanistan.

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 11 (ANI) :The Afghanistan has said that Pakistan government is in panic and concerned over the military operations to be launched along and on both sides of Durand Line to eliminate various terrorist groups from the region,

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 10 (ANI): Eleven Taliban militants were killed and five others wounded after Afghan Special Police Forces targeted insurgents hideout in eastern Logar province on Sunday.

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 9 (ANI): Islamic State's offshoot in Khorasan province of Afghanistan has claimed killing two American soldiers and 13 Afghans in an attack to repulse their military advance in Nangarhar province, reports SITE Intelligence Group.

Kabul [Afghanistan] , July 8 (ANI) :Taliban insurgents on Saturday carried out a coordinated attack on checkpoints along the Ghorband Highway in the Jabal Saraj district of Parwan Province located north of Kabul.

UN blacklists Daesh linked outfit Jamaat-ul-Ahrar
Updated: Jul 08, 2017 13:53 IST

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 8 (ANI) : The UN Security Council has blacklisted Daesh linked group Jamaat -ul-Ahrar (JuA) and a splinter group of the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan, a decision that will subject the group to sanctions, including an arms embargo, travel ban and an assets freeze.

Kabul [Afghanistan] , July 5 (ANI): Afghan Ministry of Defence is considering to mobilise additional contingent of troops on the outskirts of Kunduz city to launch a major operation against insurgents.

Blast in Kabul kills two children
Updated: Jul 05, 2017 14:25 IST

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 5 (ANI): At least two children were killed in a blast in Kabul on Wednesday.

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 3 (ANI): 43 Taliban insurgents were killed and 20 others were wounded in airstrikes and ground forces operations on Sunday night in Afghanistan.

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 2 (ANI): Terrorists affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group's offshoot in Afghanistan, ISIS Khurasan, have beheaded 10 Taliban fighters in the northern Jawzjan province.

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 2 (ANI): Heavily armed Taliban insurgents stormed a mosque in northern Balkh province of Afghanistan, killing at least 13 people in an attack claimed by the Taliban.

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 1 (ANI): Former U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan James Cunningham has said any new American strategy with regard to developments in Afghanistan must aim to eliminate the Daesh and the Taliban as well as urge Pakistan to destroy safe havens provided to the Taliban and The Haqqani network.

Washington D.C. [United States], July 1 (ANI): Pakistan knows it is supporting terrorism, as does the United States and Afghanistan, and therefore, must face the consequences, financial or otherwise for doing so, a member of the United States Congress has said.

Sheb Koh [Afghanistan], June 30 (ANI): At least six policemen were killed in a Taliban attack on a check post in Afghanistan's Farah province.

Kabul [Afghanistan],June 29 (ANI):Ashraf Ghani Government is struggling to retain its authority amid rising challenges from the Taliban, terrorist attacks and ISIS-Khorasan ,an offshoot of Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, while waiting for President Donald Trump to unveil the U.S. policy for Afghanistan.

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 29 (ANI): At least two policemen were killed and two others injured in a roadside mine blast in Afghanistan's western Farah province.

Faizabad [Afghanistan], June 29 (ANI): Two female police officers have reportedly been shot dead by Taliban militants in the northern Afghanistan's Badakhshan province.

New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Condemning the brutal lynching of Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP), Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Mohammed Ayub Pandith by a mob, Human Rights Activist Shabnam Hashmi returned her award National Minority Rights Award saying the spreading 'Talibanisation' in society is a matter of concern.

ISIS says Taliban betraying Islam, declares war
Updated: Jun 25, 2017 22:19 IST

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 25 (ANI): The Islamic State has declared war on Taliban militants in Afghanistan as it called the latter "hypocrites and stooges of the unbelievers".

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 25 (ANI): At least 10 policemen were killed and four injured in a Taliban attack in Afghanistan's western Herat province on Saturday night, the police said on Sunday.

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 23 (ANI): The leader of Afghanistan's Taliban, Mawlavi Haibatullah Akhundzada, has warned the United States that it will be "making a mistake" by increasing its troop strength to combat insurgents.

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 22 (ANI): Pakistan's permanent representative to the United Nations Maleeha Lodhi has said that terrorist "safe havens" are inside, not outside, Afghanistan.

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 22 (ANI): As many as 24 people were killed and 60 others wounded when the militants launched a suicide attack on New Kabul Bank branch in Lashkargah, capital of Helmand province on Thursday. The intense fighting is still going on between the security forces and militants.

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 22 (ANI) :Militants launched a suicide attack on New Kabul Bank branch in Lashkargh, capital of Helmand province on Thursday. The intense fighting is going on between the security forces and militants.

New York [U.S.] , June 22 (ANI) :Expressing concern over recent increase of terrorist attacks in Afghanistan that has brought underlying political tensions to the surface, India has raised some significant questions.

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 21 (ANI) :Afghanistan is "at a critical point" as it faces a continuous threat from as many as 20 insurgent and terrorist networks operating in the Afghanistan-Pakistan region, the Pentagon has said in a new report to Congress. It also reveals U.S. and Afghan authorities are negotiating with Taliban for peace talks.