Kabul, April 27 (IANS) As many as six Pakistani soldiers have been killed in a clash between Afghanistan’s border forces and Pakistani military personnel in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province, Afghan media reported on Monday. The tensions escalated late Sunday night when Pakistani military forces reportedly shot and killed an Afghan child. The incident provoked an immediate response from the Afghan security forces.”The clash occurred in the Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province, a key…
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Kabul, March 13 (IANS) Afghan border forces have confiscated 30 Beretta pistols during a targeted intelligence-led operation in southern Kandahar province, a local security official said on Friday. The operation was conducted by security personnel in the Tor Kach area of Maruf district, where the firearms were intercepted while being smuggled into Afghanistan from a neighbouring country, according to Nazir Ahmad Shakeeb, spokesman for the 205 Al-Badr Army Corps, Xinhua News Agency reported.Shake…
Kabul, March 6 (IANS) Afghan authorities have said that Taliban forces killed 30 Pakistani soldiers during clashes erupted along the Durand Line border, local media reported on Friday, citing a defence ministry spokesperson. Taliban defence ministry spokesperson Enayatullah Khwarazmi said the fighting took place in Shorabak district of Afghanistan’s Kandahar province, where Taliban fighters allegedly captured a Pakistani military outpost, Pakistan’s leading news agency Khaama Press reported.He s…
Kabul, March 1 (IANS) Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, was attacked by Pakistani air power at around 5:40 a.m. local time on Sunday, triggering a series of explosions and the Afghan air defence forces’ fire response against aerial targets.This round of airstrikes lasted for about 20 minutes.In recent days, military tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan have escalated, with several rounds of exchange of fire, reports Xinhua news agency. Earlier, deputy spokesman of the Afghan government, Hamdull…