KABUL (Pajhwok): The Taliban on Friday rejected attack on its co-founder Mullah Baradar’s home in Pakistan as false propaganda. On Thursday, the National Directorate of Security ( NDS ), claimed an armed attack on Mullah Barader’s home in Pakistan...

KABUL (Pajhwok): India has called for the involvement of all stakeholders, including the Afghan government, in the peace process. A spokesman for the Ministry of External Affairs told a weekly media briefing in New Delhi: “All processes should...

FIROZKOH (Pajhwok): Local officials on Wednesday claimed two civilians were killed and seven others injured in a Taliban attack on Laqak area on the outskirts of Firozkoh, capital of western Ghor province. Abdulhai Khatibi, Ghor governor’s spokesman...

CHARIKAR (Pajhwok): Taliban militants abducted nine election commission officials and 17 observers on the Election Day (yesterday) in central Parwan province, sources said Sunday. On Saturday, voting started at 7am and ended at 5pm under strong...

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Taliban ’s shadow chief for Zari district of northern Balkh province has been killed along with seven fighters during separate security forces’ operations, the Afghan military said Sunday. The statement from the Afghan army...

KABUL (Pajhwok): The United States condemned the recent Taliban attacks on the people, institutions, and infrastructure of Afghanistan , according to a statement on Wednesday. The Taliban has claimed responsibility for a terrorist attack carried out...

KABUL (Pajhwok): A delegation from Taliban ’s Qatar office has met Iranian authorities in Tehran, the rebel group’s spokesman said on Tuesday. Suhail Shaheen tweeted a four-member delegation led by the deputy head of Taliban’s political office,...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Intelligence operatives have detained Taliban ’s shadow chief for Kalalkan district along with three associates in Kabul. The National Directorate of Security ( NDS ) identified the shadow district chief as Sardar Mohammad -- also...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Taliban militants have allowed the resumption of International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) operations in Afghanistan . A few months back, the insurgents banned activities of the humanitarian organisation because of certain...