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1,400 graduates inducted into Afghan Army

Last Updated: Thursday, January 31, 2013, 19:26

A total of 1,400 soldiers graduated from the Kabul Military Training Centre and were commissioned into the Afghan National Army.

Taliban-linked Afghan jailed for three years in Bihar

Last Updated: Thursday, December 13, 2012, 20:40

An Afghan national arrested in 2010 from the Purnia railway station in Bihar and charged with waging war against the state was acquitted of terror charges, but convicted under the Foreigners Act.

Afghan: Bus collision with truck leaves 51 dead

Last Updated: Friday, September 14, 2012, 13:20

A fiery crash between a bus and a truck in eastern Afghanistan has killed at least 51 people.

Taliban pose as `women` on Facebook for spying

Last Updated: Monday, September 10, 2012, 13:36

Australian soldiers are now being given pre-deployment briefings about enemies creating fake profiles to spy on troops.

Pakistan ends weeks of fighting; over 100 dead

Last Updated: Monday, September 10, 2012, 09:00

The violence in Bajaur area highlighted the growing problem of Taliban militants using sanctuaries in Afghanistan to attack Pakistan.

Afghan military sacks `hundreds` to curb ‘insider attacks`

Last Updated: Thursday, September 6, 2012, 16:13

Green-on-blue attacks have threatened to imperil a key part of the US exit strategy, which calls for a shift in emphasis to training and advisory missions.

Five Australian troops killed in Afghanistan

Last Updated: Thursday, August 30, 2012, 12:01

An Afghan military official said the incident took place in southern Uruzgan province and the dead were Australian soldiers.

Taliban behead 17 Afghan civilians in Helmand

Last Updated: Monday, August 27, 2012, 15:03

Seventeen civilians were at a picnic when they were beheaded by Taliban militants at Musa Qala district in Afghanistan`s Helmand province.

US-funded Afghan police bases ‘abandoned`: Report

Last Updated: Monday, July 30, 2012, 17:45

The new finding has raised questions about the coming hand-over of security duties to local Afghanistan forces.

Afghan troops attack Pak check post, 2 injured

Last Updated: Thursday, July 26, 2012, 13:03

Two Pakistani soldiers were injured when Afghan troops intruded into Pakistan`s tribal belt and attacked a check post, officials said.

Russia won’t allocate $10 mn for Afghan Army

Last Updated: Friday, May 25, 2012, 10:27

Russia has allowed NATO to transit cargos to and from Afghanistan through its territory.

Men in Afghan police uniforms kill 2 NATO troops

Last Updated: Saturday, May 12, 2012, 23:52

There were conflicting reports as to whether the assailants in Helmand province were members of the police force or rather insurgents.