Afghan

Afghan president launches new ID cards amid row over ethnicity

KABUL: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani launched new electronic ID cards on Thursday and faced immediate… Read More

Suicide attack on Kabul voter registration centre kills 57

KABUL: A suicide bomber killed at least 57 people including women and children and wounded… Read More

Busy bees turn Afghan schoolgirl into an entrepreneur

MARMUL DISTRICT, AFGHANISTAN: In war-torn Afghanistan, honey is regarded as a traditional cure-all but for… Read More

Turkey to deport nearly 600 Afghan migrants: interior ministry

ANKARA: Turkish authorities will deport close to 600 illegal Afghan migrants in eastern Turkey back… Read More

Civilian casualties in Afghan airstrike on madrassa

KUNDUZ, Afghanistan: An Afghan airstrike on a religious school on Monday caused multiple casualties, including… Read More

CM Murad says Afghan war tore apart fabric of plural society in Karachi

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Monday said the Afghan war tore… Read More

Afghan mum cradling baby during university exam goes viral

KABUL: Afghan farmer Jahantab Ahmadi sits on the ground, her baby resting in her lap,… Read More

Car bomb rips through crowd at Afghan wrestling match

LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan: A car bomb killed at least 14 people and wounded dozens more… Read More

Rashid Khan insists that Afghan World Cup hopes still alive

HARARE: Rashid Khan insisted that "anything can happen" and that Afghanistan are still holding hopes… Read More

Taliban infiltrator kills 16 Afghan government militiamen

LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan: A Taliban infiltrator killed 16 members of a pro-government militia force in… Read More

U.S. probes video apparently showing shooting of Afghan civilian

KABUL: U.S. military authorities are investigating a video widely circulated on Afghan social media that… Read More

US ‘launches airstrike’ after apparent insider attack

KABUL: US Forces carried out an airstrike on an Afghan government militia after an apparent… Read More

No terrorist safe havens in Pakistan, Janjua tells Senate

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua on Tuesday reiterated that there aren’t any terrorist sanctuaries in… Read More

Pakistan engaged with US to resolve Afghan issue: Khawaja Asif

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is working to develop relations with the United States, and is looking to… Read More

‘Unacceptably high’ number of Afghans flee military training in US: report

KABUL: Afghan soldiers and police brought to the United States for training go "absent without… Read More

26 Afghan soldiers killed in Taliban attack on Kandahar base

KANDAHAR: At least 26 Afghan soldiers have been killed in a Taliban attack on a… Read More

Afghan girls robotics team land in US after visa U-turn

WASHINGTON: A team of Afghan girls who were earlier denied visas to attend a Washington robotics… Read More

Afghan charged over smuggling over 250 asylum seekers to Australia

SYDNEY: An Afghan man who reportedly made millions of dollars smuggling asylum-seekers to Australia by… Read More

Pakistanis among ten migrants killed in car accident in Bulgaria

SOFIA: Ten migrants were killed and seven were injured after a minivan transporting them overturned… Read More

Pakistan rejects Afghan allegations of being behind Kabul attack

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office has strongly rejected as baseless the Afghan allegations that Pakistan is behind… Read More