Tag: Afghan
Pak Airstrikes In Afghanistan Claim 15 Lives; Taliban Vows To Retaliate
At least 15 people, including women and children, have been killed in Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan, with the death toll expected to rise further, according to local media reports. ....
19 Militants Killed In Afghanistan
Afghan security forces have killed at least 19 militants in fresh military operations across the war-torn country, the Defence Ministry said on Thursday. ....
Arrested Istanbul Nightclub Suspect Confesses To Massacre
A suspect arrested for the deadly Istanbul nightclub attack on New Year's Eve has admitted to the crime, the city's governor said on Tuesday. ....
Not Visa Ban, 'extreme Vetting' For Pakistanis : Trump
US President Donald Trump in his first televised sit-down interview as US president has said Afghanistan, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are not among countries that will face a visa ban to enter the country.....
President Launches Pulse Polio Programme
President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday launched the Pulse Polio Programme for 2017 under which about 17 crore children of less than five years age will be immunised.....
Kuwaiti Visa Ban On 5 Muslim-majority Countries, Including Pakistan
Kuwait has suspended the issuance of visas for nationals of Syria, Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran. ....
India Eases Visa Policy For Afghans
To boost people-to-people ties, India has further liberalized the visa policy to make it easier for Afghans visiting India, the Indian embassy said on Friday.....
10 Killed In Afghan Avalanche
At least 10 people lost their lives and 12 others were wounded after a snow avalanche struck a village in northern Afghan province of Badakhshan, a local official said on Saturday. ....
Afghan Diplomat Killed In Firing In Karachi
An official of the Afghan consulate in this Pakistani city was shot and killed by a guard on Monday, Dawn reported. ....
Suicide Bomber Kills 20 In Kabul
At least 20 people were killed on Tuesday when a suicide bomber detonated his explosives in the parking lot of Afghanistan's Supreme Court building here, officials said.....
