Kandahar
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14 ISIS Members Reportedly Enter Kandahar from Pakistan
Several Afghan media outlets have published a report indicating that 14 members of the ISIS terrorist group have entered Kandahar from Pakistan’s Baluchistan province.
Sunday, 3 November , 2024 -
Taliban Governor in Kandahar Imposes Photography Ban
Mullah Mohammad Shirin Akhund, the Taliban-appointed governor of Kandahar, has issued a directive prohibiting all forms of photography during official and unofficial gatherings.
Tuesday, 12 March , 2024 -
The people of Kandahar held anti-American demonstrations
The people of Kandahar have called on the United States to release Afghanistan’s foreign exchange reserves in protest of the US seizure of Afghan assets and its impact on the escalation of the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
Wednesday, 29 June , 2022 -
Explosion Occurs Near Polling Station in Afghan City of Kandahar
An explosion occurred near a polling station in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar on Saturday just an hour after voters began queuing to cast their vote to elect a new president.
Saturday, 28 September , 2019 -
24 Militants, Including Pakistanis Detained in Kandahar
Afghan National Directorate of Security (NDS) Special Units have arrested 24 militants, including four Pakistanis in an operation carried out in southern Kandahar province.
Saturday, 15 June , 2019 -
40 Killed or Wounded in Kandahar’s Traffic Accident: local officials
At least 15 passengers were killed and 25 others were wounded during a traffic accident on Saturday, local officials said.
Saturday, 8 September , 2018 -
Pakistani Military Delegation Visits Afghanistan
A Pakistani military delegation has departed for Kandahar, Afghanistan, to discuss ongoing border issues with the Taliban.
Tuesday, 5 November , 2024 -
Violation of Afghan airspace in Badakhshan
Local sources in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, have reported the presence of an unmanned aircraft patrolling the province’s airspace.
Friday, 12 July , 2024 -
Unmanned Aircraft Resumes Patrols Over Parwan Province
Local sources in Parwan Province have observed the return of drone patrols in the region. The origin of the drone entering Afghanistan’s airspace remains unidentified.
Thursday, 13 June , 2024 -
Taliban appointed a suicide bomber as vice chancellor of Kabul University
Reports have emerged that Hafiz Obeidullah Obeidah, recently appointed by the Taliban as the Vice Chancellor of Kabul University, was previously apprehended as a suicide bomber in Kandahar.
Sunday, 28 January , 2024 -
The government of Pakistan deported more than 200 Afghan refugees
The Directorate of Migration Affairs in Kandahar Province stated that the government of Pakistan has forcibly deported 236 Afghan refugees from this country.
Thursday, 11 May , 2023 -
Globe and Mail: Addiction among Afghan women has increased by 600 percent
The Canadian newspaper Globe and Mail, citing international institutions, reported that addiction among Afghan women has increased by more than 600 percent in the past decade.
Wednesday, 27 July , 2022 -
Thomas Nicholson: Attacking education is attacking Afghanistan’s future
EU Special Envoy to Afghanistan Thomas Nicholson said in response to the killing of an Afghan-Turkish school principal in Kandahar that an attack on education was an attack on the future of Afghanistan and its youth.
Friday, 27 May , 2022 -
Hamed Karzai: ISIS is an imported phenomenon
Ariana News Agency: “The difficult situation in our country and the recent terrorist incidents show that we are still a long way from establishing lasting peace and strengthening security and stability.”: said Hamed Karzai, the former president.
Tuesday, 16 November , 2021 -
UNICEF warns of child rights violations in Afghanistan
Ariana News Agency: In response to the recent deaths of children in Kunduz and Kandahar, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed grave concern about the violation of children’s rights in Afghanistan.
Wednesday, 20 October , 2021 -
UN: The Taliban are still linked to al-Qaeda and other terrorist groups
Ariana News Agency: The Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the 28th report of the Analysis and Monitoring Team of the UN Security Council Punishment Committee has reaffirmed the Taliban’s continued relations with international terrorist groups, including al-Qaeda.
Thursday, 29 July , 2021 -
Afghanistan denies secret Indian military aid
Ariana News Agency: The Afghan government has denied reports by some media outlets that India is secretly providing military assistance to Afghanistan.
Friday, 16 July , 2021 -
US response to Taliban firing on Afghan army surrendering commandos
Ariana News Agency: The US government has called it a heinous act in response to the Taliban firing on Afghan special forces .State Department spokesman Ned Price said the United States condemned the Taliban.
Friday, 16 July , 2021 -
US and Taliban Exchange Strikes in Western and Southern Afghanistan
U.S. forces carried out two sets of airstrikes against the Taliban, in western and southern Afghanistan. Elsewhere in the south, the Taliban set off a roadside bomb and ambushed a police convoy, killing 10 Afghan policemen.
Saturday, 6 June , 2020 -
Taliban Committed to US Peace Deal, Its Leader Says
The leader of the Taliban said Wednesday that militants were committed to a landmark deal with the US, despite being accused of carrying out thousands of attacks in Afghanistan since it was signed.
Saturday, 23 May , 2020
