Kandahar, Mar 17 (UNI) At least 21 commuters were killed and 11 others injured in a road accident in south Afghanistan’s Helmand province on Sunday, spokesman for provincial government Mawlawi Mohammad Qasim Riaz said. The deadly accident took place on a road in Gereshk district early Sunday morning when a Herat-bound passenger bus collided with…
Kabul, Feb 19 (UNI) At least 25 people have been killed and 10 others injured in a landslide in the eastern Afghan province of Nuristan, Afghan news agency Khaama Press reported on Monday, citing the Afghan Ministry of Disaster Management. The landslide has been caused by the recent rains and snowfalls in the province’s Nurgaram…
Khost, Feb 13 (UNI) Local authorities have found a mass grave in Khost City, capital of east Afghanistan’s Khost province and reburied the remains of bodies on Tuesday, Qari Bismillah Bilal, mayor of Khost City, said. The remains of about 100 bodies were discovered from a place during work to build a reservoir dam on…
Kabul, (UNI) Afghanistan have named their squad for the one-off Test match against Sri Lanka, beginning February 2. Senior Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan will miss the one-off Test match against Sri Lanka as he continues to recover from a back surgery. Qais Ahmed, whose only Test came five years ago, has been named in the…
New Delhi, Jan 21 (UNI) The Union Civil Aviation Ministry has clarified that the passenger airplane that crashed in Afghanistan’s mountains does not belong to any Indian airlines. “The unfortunate plane crash that has just occurred in Afghanistan is neither an Indian Scheduled Aircraft nor a Non Scheduled (NSOP)/Charter aircraft. It is a Moroccan registered…
Mohali, Jan 11 (UNI) Afghanistan posted 158/5 against India in the first of the three-match T20I series at IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali on Thursday. Sent into bat, Afghanistan openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran sewed up a fifty-run partnership, but in 8 overs. Both perished in the span of three balls, and debutant Rahmat…
Kabul, Jan 11 (UNI) An earthquake jolted Afghanistan’s capital Kabul and adjoining areas on Thursday, with no immediate reports of casualties. The GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences earlier reported an earthquake struck the Hindu Kush Region in the Central Asian country at 0920 GMT and has revised the intensity of the earthquake from a…
Mohali, Jan 10 (UNI) Virat Kohli will miss the first T20I against Afghanistan due to personal reasons, but will be available for the next two matches, India Coach Rahul Dravid said on Thursday. “Virat Kohli will miss the first game due to personal reasons,” Dravid said. “He will be playing from the second and third…
Mumbai, (UNI) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have announced a 16-member squad for the three-matchT20I series against Afghanistan. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have made a comeback to India’s T20I setup for the first time since the end of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022, in what is a major…
Kabul, Jan 6 (UNI) Afghanistan have named a 19-member squad for the three-match T20I series against India. Rashid Khan makes a comeback to the Afghanistan side for the first time since the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. However, there are doubts over his availability for the three-game series given that he’s recovering from back…
