KABUL-led troops were planning to conduct joint operations with the Pakistani military inside that country. "This is not true. ISAF, by its mandate, is only permitted to conduct operations inside Afghanistan," said Brig. Gen. Gunter Katz, the spokesperson for multinational…
KABUL's Rohullah Nikpai on winning the bronze medal in taekwondo at the 2012 London Olympics. In a statement, the NATO-led force also recognised the support he received from the National Olympic Committee of Afghanistan as well as fellow countrymen. Brig.…
ZARANJ (PAN-led troops in the Khashrod district of Nimroz province, an Afghan government official claimed on Tuesday. Two men and as many women were killed during the predawn air raid on a civilian house in the Shash Aab area, the…
KABUL on Tuesday. “Afghan and ISAF officials are investigating the incident,” the alliance said, without giving the soldiers’ nationalities. Mostly, US troops are fighting against the Taliban insurgents in the east. Also on Tuesday, a NATO-led service member died following…
KABUL on Thursday, the alliance said. The deaths were announced in a brief statement from the NATO-led force that neither revealed the victims’ nationalities nor the exact location of the incident. But mostly, US, British and Canadian troops are stationed…
KABUL) on Sunday rejected as incorrect recent allegations that the Pakistani military had notified it 52 times that insurgent elements were crossing the border. “Whenever the Pakistani military has requested assistance, ISAF immediately dispatched the appropriate force to deal with…
KABUL): A man in the Afghan National Army (ANA) uniform opened fire on foreign soldiers, injuring two of them, in northern Faryab province on Monday, an official said. The attacker who shot at soldiers on a US military base in…
KABUL, the US-led coalition said on Sunday. The NATO) said one service member was killed on Saturday. Another two troops died following an improvised explosive device attack today. In line with its policy, the NATO-led force neither revealed the victims'…
KABUL, the alliance said on Wednesday. Without revealing the exact location of the incident, the NATO-led force confirmed its two soldiers were injured. An investigation is underway to find out the cause of the crash. In a separate incident, two…
KUNDUZ CITY (PAN): After the transfer of security control to Afghan forces in northern Kunduz province, foreign troops are focusing on boosting the civil sector, a coalition commander said on Monday. The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) commander in northern…
KABUL on Monday, the coalition said. The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) announced the deaths in a brief statement that neither disclosed the identities of the soldiers nor the exact location of the incident. Mostly American and British troops are…
KABUL’s public execution of a woman in central Parwan province. A video depicting the execution of a young woman in front of a crowd for alleged adultery surfaced recently, provoking widespread condemnation from human rights activists. “This wasn’t justice, this…
KABUL) said. A statement from the multinational force confirmed the soldiers were killed in an improvised explosive device attack in the eastern part of the country. But in line with its policy, ISAF did not reveal identities of the soldiers…
ISLAMABAD (PAN. US Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Richard Hoagland told reporters that relations between the two countries were resumed from the point where they had been left in November last year. Pakistan closed the key supply line for Afghanistan-based…
KABUL and the region at large. Late on Tuesday, Pakistan agreed to reopen the critical land route used by NATO to move supplies to neighbouring Afghanistan after the United States apologised for the death of 24 Pakistani soldiers in a…
KABUL, the alliance said on Tuesday. In line with its policy, the NATO-led force neither revealed the soldiers’ nationality nor the exact location of the assaults. Meanwhile, the Australian defence ministry announced that one of its soldiers was killed on…
LASHKARGAH (PAN): A gunman wearing an Afghan police uniform shot dead three British soldiers at point-blank range at a checkpoint in southern Helmand province, the British Ministry of Defence confirmed on Monday. Two soldiers serving with the 1st Battalion Welsh…
KABUL, the alliance said on Thursday. The two servicemembers were killed on Wednesday following an improvised explosive device (IED) attack in eastern Afghanistan, the NATO-led troops said in a brief statement. In line with its policy, ISAF neither revealed the…
HERAT (PAN) soldier was killed and two others injured in an explosion in the Adraskan district of western Herat province on Monday, officials said. The blast happened at around 8 am inside a police training centre in the district, police…
KABUL on Saturday but no fatalities were reported, said the coalition forces. The NATO–led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in a statement on Sunday confirmed the incident and said initial reports indicated “no enemy activity in the area.” “All crew members…
KABUL) soldiers were killed in separate incidents in the country, the alliance said on Saturday. One of the soldiers was killed in a roadside bombing in the east, while the second succumbed to non-battle-related injuries in southern Afghanistan, ISAF said…
KABUL on Friday, the alliance said. The service-member’s death was announced in a brief statement from the NATO-led force that did not reveal the victim’s nationality. Mostly, British, US and Canadian troops are stationed in the Taliban’s southern heartland, where…
KABUL, the alliance announced. The soldier’s death was announced in a brief statement from the NATO-led force, which neither revealed the victim’s nationality nor the exact location. Mostly, Americans are stationed in southern Afghanistan. So far this year, the 50-nation…
KABUL, officials said on Tuesday. Thirteen Taliban insurgents were killed and two others, including an Uzbek, were detained during ground and aerial operations in the Musakhel district of southeastern Khost province, border police commander Col. Taj Mohammad told Pajhwok Afghan…
