Skip to content
Friday 30 Oct 2026 · Kabul 6:37 AM
6° — weather in every province
Clear · ↑18° ↓6°
Air quality: moderate
Topic

bombing

16 stories

Stories

Members

6 of a family killed in Nangarhar roadside bombing

At least six members of a family were killed and four others wounded on Thursday when a roadside bomb hit a civilian vehicle in eastern Nangarhar province, officials said. Attaullah Khogyani, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News…

Members

WJ candidate Jabar Qahraman killed in Helmand blast

A Wolesi Jirga runner Abdul Jabar Qahraman was killed and his seven supporters wounded as a result of bomb blast in southern Helmand province on Wednesday, officials said. Omar Zwak, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the…

Members

Delegation appointed to investigate Nangarhar bombing

The Nangarhar governor says a delegation has been appointed to probe a recent suicide attack targeting Sikh minority members in Jalalabad. Hayatullah Hayat shared his grief with the Sikh and Hindu community during a meeting with them in…

Members

8 civilians injured as car bombing hits police compound

Eight people were wounded as a car bombing hit a joint base of police and National Directorate of Security in southern Helmand province on Thursday. The bomb attack on the police complex in Greshk district took place at…

Members

16 people killed, 37 injured in Kandahar car-bombing

Sixteen people were killed and  37 others injured in a car-bombing in the capital of southern Kandahar province on Tuesday, hospital sources said. The bombing took place in Hazrat Ji Baba area that falls in the limits of…

Members

6 Balkh children killed by the bomb they were playing with

Six children have been killed as a result of a landmine explosion in northern Balkh province, an official said on Thursday. Police spokesman Sher Jan Durrani told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident took place in Dawlatabad district on…

Members

14 security personnel wounded in Helmand suicide bombing

Fourteen security personnel and a civilian were wounded in a suicide car-bombing in Lashkargah, the capital of southern Helmand province, on Wednesday afternoon, an official said. Governor spokesman Umar Zwak confirmed the blast and added three Humvee vehicles were…

Members

3 policemen killed, 1 wounded in Herat roadside bombing

At least three policemen were killed and a fourth wounded in a roadside bombing in the Ghorian district of western Herat province on Tuesday, an official said. The governor’s spokesman, Jailani Farhad, told Pajhwok Afghan News that…

Members

Presidential Palace condemns Kabul suicide bombing

The Presidential Palace has denounced the suicide car bombing that left at least 24 people dead and more than 42 others wounded near Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Haji Mohammad Mohaqiq’s residence in Kabul on Monday. The deadly…

Members

4 policemen killed in Farah roadside bombing

At least four policemen have been killed in a roadside bombing in western Farah province where two Taliban bomb planters detained by Afghan forces. Governor’s spokesman, Naser Mahri, told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident took place when…

Members

2 dead in Logar bombing; attacker shot dead in Kandahar

Two civilians have been killed in a roadside bombing in central Logar province and an unidentified gunman shot dead by intelligence agents in southern Kandahar, officials said on Monday. Salim Saleh, the Logar governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan…

Members

Kabul airport suicide attack leaves 5 dead, 16 hurt

Five people were killed and 16 others wounded -- some of them seriously -- when a suicide bomber blew himself up at the entrance to the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul on Monday, an official said. Police…

Members

Shah Shaheed suicide bombing video released

Some television channels on Sunday released video footage of truck-bombing in the Shah Shaheed locality of capital Kabul. Some leading news channels including Tolo News and 1TV run the video captured by CCTV footages. A suicide bomber smashed…