Both sides suffered casualties as Afghan and Pakistani forces clashed near the Durand Line over construction of a new post by the Pakistanis, an official said on Wednesday. Pakistani forces against the rules attempted to set up a…
One person was killed and another injured during an armed clash between two rival families in the Dehrawud district of central Uruzgan province, police said on Friday. Dehrawud district police chief Haji Bashir told Pajhwok Afghan News that…
One alleged robber was killed and others injured and arrested during a firefight with security forces in the capital of eastern Nangarhar province on Monday, officials said. Three armed robbers entered a house in the fourth police district…
Afghan and Pakistani forces engaged in a clash in Spin Boldak district of southern Kandahar province that reportedly caused casualties. The incident took place at around 2pm on the southern region of Spin Boldak-Chaman gate in the…
Local officials on Sunday said four people including two kidnappers and two traders were killed in a clash with Taliban soldiers in western Ghor province. Mohammad Sadiq Rasas, deputy intelligence chief for Ghor province, told Pajhwok Afghan News…
Acting police chief for Deh Yak district of southern Ghazni province has been killed and the first police district chief of Ghazni city wounded during a clash with the Taliban, officials said Thursday. Ghazni governor’s spokesman, Wahidullah…
Four people have been killed and as many others wounded as a result of an armed clash between two groups in Kabul, residents and police said on Tuesday.
At least 17 Taliban insurgents have been killed and five others injured as a result of an airstrike and a clash in northeastern Badakhshan province, the army said on Saturday. The 217th Pamir Military Corps said: “Three militants…
Taliban militants have killed the only breadwinner for a family in southeastern Paktia province, leaving two of his wives and 12 children helpless. Three days back, the insurgents attacked a police check-post post in Zurmat district, killing policeman…
At least 18 Taliban insurgents have been killed as a result of clash and airstrike in Shorawak district of southern Kandahar province, an official said on Thursday. Police spokesman Jamal Abdul Naser Barakzai told Pajhwok Afghan News…
Three women have been killed and four others wounded as a result of an attack by Pakistani forces in eastern Kunar province, an official said on Monday. Governor Abdul Sattar Mirzakwal told Pajhwok Afghan News the incursion took…
Local police and Taliban militants clashed in the Khogyani district of eastern Nangarhar province on Thursday night, leaving 18 people dead and wounded on both sides, an official said on Friday. Nangarhar governor’s spokesman Attaullah Khogyani told Pajhwok…
Three Taliban rebels, an upraising group member and a child have been killed and scores others including civilians wounded during a clash in Dawlatabad district of northwestern Faryab province, officials said Thursday. Abdul Karim Yourish, Faryab police spokesman,…
Ten police have been killed and several others wounded during a clash with Taliban insurgents in the Mata Khan district of southeastern Paktika province, a hospital source said on Monday. The clash broke out late Sunday night after…
Taliban militants killed at least 15 security forces and injured as many more after attacking security posts overnight in the Qaisar district of northern Faryab province, the district chief said on Friday. The Qaisar district administrative head, Rahmatullah…
Local officials on Thursday said six soldiers have been killed and the district chief among 10 others wounded in a Taliban attack on the center of Aabkamari district of northwestern Badghis province. Governor’s spokesman, Jamshid Shahabi, told Pajhwok…
Seven border police personnel and 16 Taliban insurgents have been killed as a result of clash in southern Kandahar province, an official said on Saturday. Aziz Ahmad Azizi, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the militants…
At least eight Taliban insurgents and three Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers have been killed during a clash in Arghandab district of southern Zabul province, officials said Wednesday. Governor’s spokesman, Gul Islam Seyal, told Pajhwok Afghan News that…
Local officials on Tuesday said Taliban militants launched a coordinated attack on the center of Garziwan district of northwestern Faryab province and the district would possibly fall to militants if reinforcements not reach on time. The officials say…
At least 16 policemen and 12 Taliban insurgents suffered casualties in separate clashes in southern Kandahar province, officials said Sunday. Kandahar governor’s spokesman, Aziz Ahmad Azizi, told Pajhwok Afghan News that dozens of Taliban militants stormed a…
Security forces entered the house of a powerful figure in capital Kabul on Tuesday and arrested him and his 17 bodyguards, ending an hours long stand-off. Police clashed with guards of Tasmim Shansab on Monday after they attempted…
Police and guards of a house owner exchanged fire for a second day on Tuesday in Shahr-i-Naw area of Kabul, with roads leading to the area remained closed. Police clashed with guards of a powerful man, Tasmim Shansab,…
Police detained dozens of students after one person was killed and two others wounded when two groups of students clashed on the Kabul University campus on Thursday. Kabul police spokesman Abdul Basir Mujahid told Pajhwok Afghan News the…
A policeman and two rebels have been killed and three others wounded in a Taliban attack on security posts in Aqcha district of northwestern Jawzjan province, officials said Thursday. Col. Mohammad Ayub, police chief of Aqcha district, told…
