KABUL (PAN): The new US Central Command (Centcom) chief, Army Gen. Lloyd J. Austin, on Sunday met President Hamid Karzai at the Presidential Palace in Kabul.
KABUL (PAN): After spending 24 hours in a Kabul prison, an American contractor was released following three US congressmen’s intervention, police and the US Embassy confirmed.
KABUL (PAN): A coalition pilot died after his plane crashed in eastern Afghanistan, the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said on Thursday.
KABUL (PAN): Afghanistan lifted the Asian Cricket Council T20 Cup for the fourth time on Wednesday when they defeated hosts Nepal in the final, an official said.
KABUL (PAN): Afghanistan trounced Hong Kong by seven wickets, breezing into the final of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) T20 Cup in Kathmandu, an official said on Tuesday.
KABUL (PAN): Defence Minister Stephen Smith on Tuesday announced that Australia would shut its military base in central Uruzgan province and bring home most of its troops from Afghanistan before the end of 2013.
KABUL (PAN): Police detained an individual with one kilogram of heroin he was trying to smuggle the narcotics to India at the Kabul international airport, the interior ministry said on Monday.
KABUL (PAN): Pakistan will train Afghan players and staff to develop cricket in Afghanistan under a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between the neighbours on Friday.
