Suicide Attack Near Border Force Outpost in Kunduz

A suicide car bomber was killed by security forces near an outpost of the Afghan Border Force in the northern province of Kunduz before reaching his target on Tuesday morning, the Ministry of Defense said.

IFJ Condemns Attack on Radio Station in Kunduz Province

The International Federation of journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Afghan Independent Journalists’ Association (AIJA) condemned the attack on a Radio station in Kunduz province and urged the Afghan government to investigate the case.

4 Policemen Killed in Kunduz Clashes

At least four policemen were killed and three more were wounded in a Taliban attack on Monday night, said Fawzia Yaftali, a provincial council member.

MoD Reconnaissance Corps Foil Rocket Attacks on Kabul

The Ministry of Defense has announced that four BM1 rockets have been prevented from being fired over Kabul city.

Nine Killed in Kunduz Clashes

Local officials in Kunduz province say at least four soldiers were killed in Taliban’s attack on an army outpost in Khanabad district the province.

Special forces, free 24 prisoners in a rescue operation

The Special Operations Command said a special unit of Afghan forces has freed 24 people from a Taliban prison in Kunduz province.

Women’s Voices on Peace Heard in Kunduz: UN

5 People Freed by Afghan Forces from Taliban Prison in Kunduz

Afghan commandos freed five people from a Taliban prison in Kunduz city on Sunday night, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) said in a statement on Monday.

Afghanistan ranks first in global terrorism index for second consecutive year

Afghanistan remains as the country most affected by terrorism, according to a recent global terrorism index.

Neighbors ‘colluding’ with Taliban over drone warfare: military experts

A number of former military chiefs and members of the Wolesi Jirga (Lower House of Parliament) have said the Taliban are not able to get access to hi-tech drones without the help of neighboring countries.

Blasts Prevented in Kunduz

Kunduz (BNA) Security forces in Kunduz prevented two landmine explosions in the Qala-e-Zal district of the province.

Analysing the unthinkable; a year after the maternity ward attack

One year ago today – on May 12 – the maternity ward of the Dasht-e-Barchi hospital in Kabul was attacked. An attack that shocked the world.

Conflicts Displace 18,000 Afghan Families in A Month: Govt

Government figures show that at least 18,000 families have been displaced due to conflicts in six provinces of the country over the last month.

ANA, AAF operations claim 28 Taliban in Kandahar

4 Civilians Wounded in Kunduz Blast

At least four civilians were wounded in a blast in the northern province of Kunduz on Thursday morning, a member of the provincial council, Rabbani Rabbani said.

Dep. Provincial Council Head, Bodyguard Wounded in Kunduz Blast

Safiullah Amiri, deputy head of the Kunduz provincial council, was wounded in a blast on Tuesday morning, said the head of the provincial council Mohammad Yousuf Ayoubi.

Four Afghan Army Forces Killed in Taliban’s Attack in Kunduz

At least four National Army Forces were killed and two more were wounded in Taliban’s attack in Kunduz province, local officials said.

Seven Civilians Killed in 'Taliban' Mortar Attack in Kunduz: MoD

At least seven civilians, including women and children, were killed and six more were wounded in a “Taliban” mortar attack in the northeastern city of Kunduz on Wednesday evening, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) said in a statement.

Taliban face heavy casualties in Helmand province

Protesters: Afghan Govt Reluctant to Defend Media

Journalists in Afghanistan on Saturday criticized the Afghan government for its "reluctance" to protect the journalist community amid the recent spate of targeted killings.

Afghan Part of CASA-1000 Project 30% Completed

In the last solar year, only 30% of the construction on the CASA -1000 power transmission project was completed, falling short of a more optimistic pledge that the project would be completed.

Football: Sar-e-Pul Defeats Faryab 2-1 in Afghan Champions League

Sar-e-Pul’s Khadim FC defeated Faryab’s Khurasan team 2-1 in the Afghanistan Champions League's match in Balkh province on Saturday.

Taliban rigging hobby drones to drop explosives in new war tactic

The Taliban have deployed small drones to drop bombs on government forces in some recent attacks, Afghanistan’s acting chief of the National Directorate of Security (NDS) Ahmad Zia Shiraj said on Monday.

Only peace can resolve our problems: War victim

KUNDUZ CITY (Pajhwok): Nasreen, 21, has been looking after two families after her father and uncle were killed in the on-going war.

8 ANA soldiers killed in Taliban attack in Kunduz

At least eight Afghan National Army soldiers were killed and three others captured by Taliban in Kunduz province on Monday night, Mohammad Yousof Ayoubi, provincial council head said.

Clashes Reported in Dasht-e-Archi District, Reinforcements Sent

Heavy clashes are ongoing between government forces and the Taliban in Dasht-e-Archi district in the northern province of Kunduz since last night, local officials said.

Celebrating 100 Years of Turkish-Afghan Diplomatic Relations

Today marks the centennial anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkey and Afghanistan. Ankara Government was officially recognized today by Afghanistan through the Treaty of Alliance signed on 1 March 1921. I use the term “Ankara Government”, because Turkey is founded in 1923, and in preceding years, Turkey was being ruled in practice by the Turkish Grand National Assembly under Ataturk’s leadership, which we call Parliamentary Government or Ankara Government.