More than 300 people have been killed after flash floods triggered by seasonal rains ripped through Baghlan province, northern Afghanistan, according to the World Food Programme (WFP) on Saturday (May 11).

Death toll after catastrophic flash floods in Afghanistan rises to more than 300: UN agency

Fresh clashes erupted between the Taliban and National Resistance Front (NRF) in the parts of Panjshir Valley. The focus of the Taliban is shifting to Panjshir valley to thwart the spirited resistance being led by Ahmad Massoud.

Fresh clashes reported between Taliban and NRF in Panjshir, Baghlan provinces

Afghan security forces on Wednesday night launched operations against Taliban militants in northern Baghlan province of Afghanistan to clear the insurgents, Afghanistan`s Ministry of Defense said on Thursday.

Afghan security forces launch operations in northern Baghlan

As many as 56 Taliban terrorists, including seven group commanders, were killed and 30 others sustained injuries in an operation carried out by Afghan forces in the country`s northern province of Baghlan on Tuesday.

56 Taliban terrorists, including 7 group commanders killed in Afghanistan

Fighting has escalated as the Taliban insurgency spreads from its traditional strongholds in the south, east to once peaceful north

Taliban captures key district in Afghanistan, officials confirm

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