The forces have also detained four militants, and a tunnel used by the Taliban has also been destroyed.
28 May 2019 3:14 PM
Six other ISIS terrorists sustained injuries during the operation, reported Sputnik.
26 May 2019 12:58 PM
No-one has been arrested over the broad daylight killing, but police officials said Mangal's family had filed a case against four men.
20 May 2019 11:15 AM
US defence spokesperson said the US and Afghan security forces were examining the
17 May 2019 8:52 PM
A total of 15 journalists were killed in a series of bombings that began early this year, with nine of them in a single day, as per reports.
11 May 2019 4:15 PM
Afghan civilians are being killed in greater numbers by US and pro-government forces than by the Taliban and other insurgent groups.
24 Apr 2019 1:37 PM
Ten children, part of the same family, were killed by a US air strike in Afghanistan, along with three adult civilians, UN reported.
25 Mar 2019 5:04 PM
No group has claimed responsibility for the blast and no casualties have been reported.
07 Mar 2019 2:50 PM
The pre-dawn assault, claimed by the Taliban, saw militants enter the base in Helmand province.
02 Mar 2019 11:31 AM
At least nine Taliban insurgents, including three suicide bombers, were killed by the Afghan forces.
01 Mar 2019 7:27 PM
Civilian deaths jumped by 11 percent from 2017 with 3,804 people killed and another 7,189 wounded, according to the UN figures.
25 Feb 2019 9:28 AM
Afghan officials say 21 people have been killed in the latest Taliban attacks in the country.
05 Feb 2019 1:48 PM
At least 65 people were killed in a Taliban-claimed attack on an Afghan intelligence base.
22 Jan 2019 2:23 PM
A coordinated Taliban group assaulted a military base and police training center in eastern Afghanistan.
21 Jan 2019 4:04 PM
Another seven were injured in the incident in Kohistan district of Badakhshan province, district governor Mohammad Rustam Raghi said.
06 Jan 2019 5:42 PM
Among the dead were the deputy army corps commander for western Afghanistan and head of the Farah provincial council.
31 Oct 2018 2:55 PM
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for blast, but Taliban said earlier it had carried out more than 300 attacks.
20 Oct 2018 7:50 PM
Interior ministry spokesman Nasrat Rahimi confirmed another two explosions near polling centres.
20 Oct 2018 3:27 PM
Tens of thousands of Afghan forces fanned out across the country as voting began after a campaign marred by relentless violence.
20 Oct 2018 12:30 PM
Raziq, 39, who controlled province with an iron hand, was admired by many ordinary Afghans and hated by the Taliban in equal measure.
19 Oct 2018 3:03 PM