Security & Incidents

Six Pakistani Soldiers Killed in Clash with Afghan Forces in Spin Boldak

Six Pakistani soldiers killed in clashes with Afghan forces in Spin Boldak after Pakistani forces shot an Afghan child, escalating…

Taliban Authorities Prevent Entry of 243 Unregistered Vehicles into Kabul

Taliban police stopped 243 unregistered vehicles from entering Kabul and seized 126 others, aiming to improve urban security amid concerns…

Eight-Year-Old Child Drowns in Nangarhar Canal

An eight-year-old drowned in Nangarhar's Batikot district; authorities urge caution and highlight lack of rescue equipment amid rising drowning incidents.

Taliban Claims 95% Reduction in Insecurity in Afghanistan

The Taliban claims a 95% reduction in insecurity in Afghanistan, highlighting efforts toward stability, but details and independent assessments remain…

Taliban Authorities Respond to 2026 Global Terrorism Index Reporting 95% Decline in Insecurity in Afghanistan

Taliban officials respond to the 2026 Global Terrorism Index, highlighting a 95% decrease in insecurity amid ongoing information access concerns.

Traffic Accident in Helmand Claims Two Lives, Injures Five

A traffic accident in Helmand's Khan Neshin district killed two and injured five. Safety concerns persist due to inadequate traffic…

110 Detained in Nimroz on Human Trafficking Charges

Nimroz authorities detain 110 people for attempted illegal travel and 5 suspected human traffickers amid ongoing security crackdowns.

100 Motorcycles Distributed to Enhance Security at Obaidullah Mine in Ghor Province

Ghor's security directorate distributed 100 motorcycles to police to enhance mobility and security at Obaidullah Mine amid challenging terrain.

Afghan Refugee Sentenced to Two and a Half Years for Abduction and Sexual Assault of Child in London

An Afghan refugee in London is sentenced to 2.5 years for abducting and sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl, sparking debate…

Afghanistan’s Supreme Shiite Commission Holds Emergency Meeting Over Rising Insecurity in West Kabul

Afghanistan's Supreme Shiite Commission held an emergency meeting to address rising insecurity and targeted attacks in west Kabul's Hazara community.