Taliban 'Forced From' Afghan Border Area

For years, Badakhshan Province enjoyed life away from the action, an island of stability as war engulfed the rest of Afghanistan. But as the broader conflict winds down, the northeastern province is offering a bleak view of the future. That's ...

Badakhshan -a beautiful province of Afghanistan nestled in the lap of Hindu-Kush Mountains is surrounded by gorgeous snow-caped mountains, splendid green valleys, turbulent rivers and fascinating lakes. Badakhshan came in the limelight of both ...

The militants were killed in operations in the provinces of Kunduz, Badakhshan, Kandahar, Zabul, Maidan Wardak, Ghazni, Khost and Paktiya

Anti-government militants ambushed and killed over a dozen soldiers of the national army in Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, 315 km northeast of Kabul, a local official confirmed Wednesday."The militants raided a convoy of the national army in Wardoj ...

, Asia-Plus Minister of Defense, Sherali Khairulloyev, will leave for Khorog, the capital of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) on May 19 to observe the final stage of a military exercise that was launched there on May 4, an official ...

Font size: FAIZABAD (WNA): Four anti-government activists were killed and six other wounded, when a clash took place between the ousted Taliban and Afghan local police in the northern province of Badakhshan, an official said Tuesday. The incident ...

font size decrease font size increase font size Rate this item (0 votes) Kabul (BNA) Marshal Mohammad Qaseem Fahim second vice president in his meeting with some elders of Wardouj district of Badakhshan province, while Fazlul Azim Mujadidi ...

The local officials in the north of Afghanistan on Saturday said that poppy cultivation has grown in Badakhshan province. Badakhshan Governor has said that lack of security has caused poppy cultivation to grow in the province, adding that poppy has ...

, Asia-Plus -- Two participants of last year's clash in Khorog, the capital of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO)have got long jail terms. On Friday May 10, the Supreme Court sentenced two participants of the last year's clash in Khorog ...