Afghanistan

The Taliban took control of the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad early Sunday, effectively leaving the capital Kabul as the last major urban area under government control. "We woke up this morning to the Taliban white flags all over the…
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Afghan President Ashraf Ghani assured citizens that his government will ward off further violence and displacement of people, and ensure that stability is maintained. “I assure you that as your president my focus is to prevent further…
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Rapid Taliban conquests across Afghanistan led the Biden administration on Friday to rush 3,000 fresh troops to the Kabul airport to help with a partial evacuation of the US Embassy in the capital and send thousands more to the region, to…
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The Taliban claimed to have captured Kandahar, Afghanistan's second-largest city and the birthplace of the movement, on Friday after days of fierce fighting. "Kandahar is completely conquered. The Mujahideen reached Martyrs' Square in the…
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The Taliban has captured the airport in Kunduz amid the mass surrender of an entire corps of the Afghanistan army as the insurgents consolidated their hold on the country's northern region and captured three more provincial capitals in a…
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Afghan troops on Tuesday clashed with Taliban insurgents in a bid to prevent the fall of the ancient city of Mazar-i-Sharif. The outskirts of the northern capital of Balkh province became the latest battleground in the war-torn country as…
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तालिबानी लड़ाकों ने उत्तरी अफगानिस्तान के एक और शहर पर कब्ज़ा कर लिया है। तालिबान ने बदख्शां की राजधानी फैजाबाद पर कब्ज़ा कर लिया है। बदख्शां प्रदेश ताजिकिस्तान, पाकिस्तान और चीन से बॉर्डर साझा करता है। बदख्शां के प्रांतीय परिषद सदस्य जवाद…
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Taliban fighters took control of another city in northern Afghanistan on Wednesday, an official said, the eighth provincial capital to fall to the insurgents in six days as US-led foreign forces complete their withdrawal. The Taliban…
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The Taliban were in control of six Afghan provincial capitals on Tuesday after a blitz across the north that forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes for the relative safety of Kabul and other centers. The insurgents now have…
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More than 3 lakh Afghans have been displaced internally due to the recent spate of conflicts in the region, the United Nations International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said on Friday. “The IOM estimates that more than 300,000 Afghans…
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