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<!-- -->The earthquake was felt in Kabul and three other provinces. (Representational)Kabul: At least six people were killed and nine others injured after a 5.3-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan overnight, less than three…

<!-- -->Afghanistan quake: Deaths were also reported in Nangarhar and Khost, said an official.Kabul: An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 killed at least 130 people in Afghanistan early on Wednesday, an official said, adding that at least…

The team played in its opening game on Sunday only months after 30 players and coaches were rescued through an evacuation operation by the Australian government The team played in its opening game on Sunday only months after 30 players…

<!-- -->Taliban Takeover: Taliban have yet to publicise a formal policy on women in sport.Herat: Zarghunna Noori has always been a fighter, but the 22-year-old taekwondo champion -- who dreamt of representing Afghanistan at the…

Taliban’s spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid, who appeared before the media for the first time in a decade at a press conference after the insurgent group seized Kabul last month, said that he lived in the Afghan capital right under the nose of…

<!-- -->Taliban Takeover: They are among very few women in Kabul allowed to return to work by Taliban.Kabul: Less than a month after the Taliban rolled into the Afghan capital, Rabia Jamal made a tough decision -- she would brave the…

At least four planes chartered to evacuate several hundred people seeking to escape the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan have been unable to leave the country for days, officials said Sunday, with conflicting accounts emerging…

A week after they violently fought their way to power in Afghanistan overthrowing the Ashraf Ghani-led government, the Taliban are still putting out fires breaking out across the war-torn nation as a result of redolent fears of their…

Jeet Bahadur Thapa shudders as he recalls how he and other Indians evacuated from Afghanistan recently thought they might be killed by the Taliban gunmen after they were made to sit on the ground in an open area at Kabul airport for five…

With Kabul falling to militant outfit Taliban, the long political turmoil comes to an end that sent shock waves across the world. After the hardline outfit seized the control of Afghanistan’s capital Kabul, the Taliban halted India-…