The crime branch chief for the 11th police district of Kandahar City Asadullah has been wounded and his wife killed in an armed insurgent attack, a source said on Sunday. Asadullah was taking his pregnant wife to Aino…
At least 33 people were wounded in a car bomb attack in southern Kandahar province on Monday, officials said. Bahir Ahmadi, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the car bomb targeted the police headquarters in Daman…
A district police chief was among 11 policemen wounded in a car bomb attack in southern Kandahar province on Monday. The car bomb was detonated close to the police headquarters in Daman district this morning, said a spokesman…
More than a dozen Taliban militants and three policemen have been killed and 10 other fighters wounded during a clash in southern Kandahar province, an official said on Wednesday. Police spokesman Jamal Nasir Barakzai told Pajhwok Afghan…
Insurgents launched a car bomb attack on a base of security forces in southern Kandahar province on Sunday. Bahir Ahmadi, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the explosives-laden vehicle was hit by the security personnel…
Police in southern Kandahar province gunned down two armed attackers after they opened fire on an individual on Wednesday. Police spokesman Jamal Nasir Barakzai told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident took place in Simano Pul area of…
Seven policemen were killed and five others injured in the Taliban attack on their check-post in the Arghistan district of southern Kandahar province on Thursday, security sources said. Police suffered casualties during the Taliban attack on their…
At least three security personnel have been killed as a result of a Taliban attack in southern Kandahar province, local sources said on Tuesday. A security official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Pajhwok Afghan News the…
KANDAHAR CITY: One policeman was killed and four others injured in a group attack followed by a suicide bombing and security force base in the Shahwalli Kot district of southern Kandahar province on Saturday, an official said. Governor Spokesperson Baheer…
Three US forces were wounded in a green on blue attack in southern Kandahar province on Monday, an official said. Governor spokesman Baheer Ahmadi told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident happened late in the day in Kandahar Airport…
At least seven policemen have been killed as their colleague opened fire at them in southern Kandahar province, an official said on Monday. Police spokesman Jamal Barakzai said that the rogue policeman shot dead seven police personnel…
Businessmen in southern Kandahar province say they have suffered about 300 million afghanis to the attack on the police headquarters. On Thursday, militants stormed the police building and detonated two car bombs, followed by several hours of…
KABUL’s Chman area and credible evidence existed in this regard. Ten persons, including three security personnel, were killed and scores injured in Thursday attack on police headquarters, according to officials. The Taliban, however claimed around 100 security personnel were killed…
KABUL attack that killed two senior Afghan officials in southern Kandahar province, The Guardian reports. Army Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Smiley was shot, Department of Defense Spokesman Commander Grant W Neeley said on Sunday without going into details. The Washington Post…
Thirteen policemen have been killed and four others injured in the Taliban attack in the Arghandab district of southern Kandahar province, local security source said on Sunday. Among the dead, were two Afghan Local Police (ALP) commanders,…
KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhowk): Renowned religious scholar and preacher of Movi Jami Mosque Abdul Haq Akhnzada was killed on Monday, an official said. Governor Spokesman Daud Ahmadi told Pajhwok Afghan News Akhnzada was on his way back to home from Mosque…
Qatar, Jordan and Bahrain have condemned the terrorist attack in southern Kandahar province, killing and wounding dozens of innocent people, including children. According to the Saudi Press Agency, the ministry of foreign affairs expressed its condolences to the families…
An unidentified gunman shot dead three police personnel in the capital of southern Kandahar province on Wednesday, an official said. A well-placed source, who did not wanted to be named, told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident took…
At least 45 Taliban insurgents and 22 policemen have been killed as insurgents stormed security checkpoints in Maiwand district of southern Kandahar province, an official said on Tuesday. Police spokesman Zia Durrani told Pajhwok Afghan News that…
KABUL's Resolute Support Mission said on Saturday. "Our hearts go out to our Romanian comrades for the loss of their soldier," said Gen. John W. Nicholson, commander of NATO-led mission. In a statement, he said: "The thoughts and prayers of…
At least 26 Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers were killed and 13 others wounded in a Taliban attack on their base in southern Kandahar province, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) said Wednesday. A statement from the MoD received…
