A mini-bus accident in Mehtarlam, capital of Laghman, left one person dead and 10 others injured after colliding with a rickshaw and a motorbike. Authorities in Afghanistan cited reckless driving as the cause, highlighting ongoing concerns over road safety and infrastructure challenges in the region
29 March,2026 06:33 PM IST | Kabul | mid-day online correspondentFamilies in Kabul spent Eid searching for missing loved ones after a reported Pakistani airstrike hit a drug rehabilitation centre, killing over 400 people. The incident has intensified tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan, with authorities warning of retaliation
24 March,2026 06:38 PM IST | Kabul | mid-day online correspondentAfghanistan has accused Pakistan of violating a ceasefire by carrying out artillery and air attacks in border areas, leading to casualties. Kabul warned that continued aggression could trigger a strong response, even as it had paused operations for Eid to maintain peace
20 March,2026 02:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentPakistan insists on precise strikes, but Afghan officials say five hospital blocks were destroyed, with over 50 bodies still trapped under debris
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