A terrorist attack targeted a Pakistani army cantonment in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, on Tuesday, resulting in at least 15 deaths and over 30 injuries. The attackers rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into the military base’s wall. The Pakistani military claimed to have thwarted the attack and killed all six terrorists involved.

Pakistani and Afghan forces traded fire overnight at a key northwestern border crossing that has been closed for more than a week over a dispute between the two neighbors, officials said Monday. No casualties were reported on either side of the Torkham crossing,

PUL-E-KHUMRI, Afghanistan, March 6 (Xinhua) -- The counter-narcotics police in the drive against illicit drugs have detained a drug trafficker and discovered 22 kg of hashish from his possession in northern Afghanistan's Baghlan province, a senior police officer said Thursday.

KABUL, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Afghan authorities have launched development projects to stabilize the local economy in east Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, the state-run Bakhtar news agency reported Friday.

Afghanistan under-19 cricket team will tour Nepal for three ODI matches against the hosts in April, the Afghanistan Cricket Board

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KABUL (Pajhwok): The Supreme Court says seven people in three provinces have been sentenced to prison terms and lashes for different crimes. In separate statements, the apex court said it upheld the decision of the First Court of Chahab District of Takhar province, convicting three people accused of adultery to jails terms and lashes.

As three and a half years of the Islamic Emirate’s (IAG) rule in Kabul march forward, chaos and instability reign. The rise of the Islamic State’s Khorasan Province (ISKP) within Afghanistan has worsened an already precarious security situation.

There was no comment on the exchange from the Taliban government in Kabul. But a local official in eastern Nangarhar province blamed the Pakistanis, saying they attacked border police who were ...