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Spokesman Dawlat Wazir said the attack late Wednesday involved two suicide car bombs and set off hours of fighting. He says nine other soldiers were wounded and six have gone missing. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

43 Afghan soldiers killed in attack on army camp by Taliban

Afghan forces have struggled to combat a resurgent Taliban since US and NATO forces formally concluded their combat...

19 Oct 2017 8:30 AM GMT

The majority of the dead belong to Afghan forces and most of the wounded are civilians, the source said. (Photo: Representational/AFP)

Taliban suicide bomber kills 13 in Helmand: Afghan official

The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack in a WhatsApp message sent to journalists.

28 Aug 2017 3:10 AM GMT

Afghan border police personnel keep watch during a battle between Pakistani and Afghan border forces near the Durand Line, at Spin Boldak, in Kandahar. (Photo: AFP)

Kabul rejects claims of death of 50 soldiers

He added that Pakistan's claims were based on information provided by the country's Army and the Frontier Corps (FC)...

8 May 2017 10:10 PM GMT

Afghan border police personnel keep watch during a battle between Pakistani and Afghan border forces near the Durand Line, at Spin Boldak, in Kandahar. (Photo: AFP)

Pakistani Army kills 50 Afghan soldiers

Says attack was retaliation for firing by Afghan forces at border villages in Balochistan on Friday.

7 May 2017 9:00 PM GMT

Footwear of victims killed in a recent Taliban suicide blast.

26 soldiers die in Taliban attack on Kandahar base

Afghan air force raids kill 80 insurgents in attack.

26 July 2017 9:38 PM GMT

The resurgent Taliban have been ramping up their campaign against beleaguered government forces, underscoring rising insecurity in the war-torn country. (Photo: Representational/AFP)

26 soldiers killed, 13 injured as Taliban storms Kandahar army base

Casualties among Afghan security forces soared by 35 % in 2016, with 6,800 soldiers and police killed, according to US...

26 July 2017 10:53 AM GMT

The strike took place in Nad Ali district of Helmand province, Tolo News quoted officials from Helmand, as saying. (Photo: Representational/ File)

US military confirms airstrikes killed 2 Afghan soldiers

The US Forces in Afghanistan said that an investigation is being conducted to determine specific circumstances that led...

10 Jun 2017 11:58 AM GMT

The attack which took place on Friday is considered as one of the worst in the country. (Photo: PTI)

Pak condemns terror attack on Afghan army base

Over 100 Afghan soldiers were killed and dozens injured in the attack, according to Afghan defence ministry.

22 April 2017 3:28 PM GMT