Afghanistan Earthquake: No casualties have been reported. Kabul: An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 struck Afghanistan on Tuesday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported. The quake took place in early hours today at 00:03:14 IST and was reported at a depth of 73 km. In a post on social media platform X, the NCS wrote, […]
There has been a 60% increase in terror incidents since Taliban came to power, Pak caretaker PM said. Islamabad: Pakistan Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar said on Wednesday that there has been an increase in terror incidents in Pakistan since the Taliban came to power in 2021, Dawn reported. Kakar linked the ongoing deportation […]
According to reports, over 20,000 Afghan refugees have returned from Iran in past week. Kabul: Afghan refugees in Iran are raising concerns regarding increase in deportations, arrests, and harassment by the police, TOLO News reported. The Taliban has called on neighbouring countries to not deport Afghan refugees. Deportation of Afghan refugees from Pakistan have intensified, […]
Security personnel were on site and had begun investigating, Kabul police added. (Representational) Kabul: Seven people died and 20 others were injured in a bus explosion in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, police said. Kabul police spokesman Khalid Zadran said the explosion occurred in the capital’s Dasht-e-Barchi neighbourhood — an enclave of the historically oppressed […]
Earthquake of Magnitude 4.3 Occurred on Thursday morning in Afghanistan, Kabul: October 26 : An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter Scale jolted Afghanistan on Thursday, the National Centre for Seismology informed. According to NCS, the earthquake occurred at 1.09 am (IST) at a depth of 150 kms. “Earthquake of Magnitude:4.3, Occurred on 26-10-2023, […]
Kabul: Afghan authorities on Wednesday significantly lowered the death toll from a series of quakes that struck western Herat at the weekend to around 1,000. The Taliban government had originally said over 2,000 people had been killed in Saturday’s magnitude 6.3 quake, centred on rural communities northwest of Herat city. The initial quake was followed […]
India vs Afghanistan World Cup Match: Police urged commuters to avoid several roads (File) New Delhi: The Delhi Traffic Police issued an advisory on Tuesday for the October 11 India versus Afghanistan World Cup Cricket match and asked commuters to avoid certain roads around the Arun Jaitely stadium here. The match will begin at 2 […]
The Afghanistan quakes were among the world’s deadliest quakes this year. Kabul: More than 2,400 people were killed in earthquakes in Afghanistan, the Taliban administration said on Sunday, in the deadliest tremors to rock the quake-prone mountainous country in years. The Saturday quakes in the west of the country hit 35 km (20 miles) northwest […]
Crowds of men, women, and children stood out in the streets away from tall buildings (AFP) Herat: A magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit western Afghanistan on Saturday killing 14 people and injuring 78, an official said, predicting the toll could rise amid reports of people buried under collapsed buildings. “These are the numbers that have been […]
Ties between Pakistan and Afghanistan have deteriorated in recent months (File) Islamabad: Two Pakistani citizens, including a 12-year-old boy, were killed on Wednesday when an Afghan security personnel resorted to “unprovoked firing” at a busy border crossing, the army said. The firing incident was reported at the Chaman border point, also known as Friendship Gate, […]