Women mysteriously detained in Herat
KABUL: The Taliban morality police have detained several women and girls, according to local sources, who said the officers patrolled the city, forced the women into vehicles and took them…
Shiite community leader Mohammad Ali Akhlaqi released after several days in custody
KABUL: Mohammad Ali Akhlaqi, head of the Supreme Commission of Shiites of Afghanistan, has been released after spending several days in Taliban custody, according to informed sources. Sources said Akhlaqi…
Afghan resistance groups welcome Pakistani strikes on terrorist sanctuaries
NRF head of foreign relations, Ali Maisam Nazary, says the current regime in Kabul has transformed the country into a safe haven for regional and international terrorist networks KABUL: Amid…
Taliban restricts media coverage of casualties after Pakistan airstrikes
KABUL: Afghan Taliban authorities have restricted media outlets from filming Taliban personnel admitted to hospitals or recording the bodies of those killed following Pakistani airstrikes, according to local sources. Sources…
Top Afghan Taliban leadership moved to unknown locations amid airstrike fears
KABUL: Senior Afghan Taliban leaders have been moved to undisclosed locations amid concerns over possible further Pakistani airstrikes targeting Taliban positions in Afghanistan, according to local sources. Sources said several…
Massive explosions reported across four Afghan provinces
KABUL: Several massive explosions have been reported from different parts of Afghanistan, including Paktika, Nangarhar, Helmand and Kandahar, with Afghan Taliban positions among the reported targets. Local sources said explosions…
UN Monitoring Team says ISIS-K chief Ghafari still alive, based in Kunar
KABUL: The Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISIS-K/ISIL-K) leader Sanaullah Ghafari, also known by his nom de guerre Shahab al-Muhajir, remains alive and is believed to be operating from Afghanistan’s eastern Kunar…
Pakistan intercepts eight drones entering from Afghanistan
Pakistan’s air defence system intercepted and brought down eight drones that entered Pakistani airspace from Afghanistan, according to security sources. The sources said all eight drones were detected and intercepted…
Two kamikaze drones launched from Afghanistan toward Pakistan
Two kamikaze drones were launched from Afghanistan toward Pakistan, targeting military installations, according to security sources. The drones were detected while approaching Pakistani territory and were brought down through a…
UN urges continued humanitarian aid for Afghanistan
As the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly begins, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has emphasized the need for continued humanitarian assistance…