Afghanistan

The Paktia Gurdwara is of immense significance to the Sikh community as it is believed that the site was visited by Guru Nanak himself.

Atefi, a popular poet and historian from Chora, Uruzgan, was reportedly tortured and killed by the Taliban on the night of 4 August.

In June 2021, The government of India had denied return of four Kerala women who had joined ISISand are now in Afghan prison.

A massive blast occurred in Afghanistan's capital city of Kabul on Tuesday evening. The blast was reportedly a suicide attack carried out using a car bomb around 8 pm in downtown Kabul, close to the 'Green Zone' - one of the most secured regions in the city.

The govt figures show that 455 Taliban were killed in Afghan forces operations in the past 24 hours and 232 more were wounded. Taliban denies claims

Danish Siddiqui had 12 bullet entry and exit points on his body and his face had tyre marks. X-Ray confirmed mutilation of his body.

“What I am scared of is the Taliban.” Such statements have been reverberating in Afghanistan since the Taliban is in the ascendency.

Many in the cities in Afghanistan are preparing themselves for the worst as Taliban seizes huge swathes of rural territory.

Following the attacks, the airport has been shut down and the flight operations have been halted, said Kandahar airport chief Massoud Pashtun.

Saleh said that President Ghani took the decision to form NRM at the Joint Coordination and Monitoring Board Meeting (JCBM) in the Afghan Presidential Palace.