There had been few signs of significant progress by Afghan security forces and the Taliban continued to carry out deadly attacks, stated the report

Watchdog finds little progress in Afghanistan, despite US military optimism

Taliban fighters closed in on another district in Afghanistan on Sunday as officials sought to reassure an increasingly angry public that security would improve

Afghan government under pressure as Taliban threaten new district

The Taliban fighters emerged from their hiding places about an hour before midnight on Wednesday

Taliban emerge from hiding to battle Afghan forces in city near Iran

Pakistani forces raided the Killi Almas village on the outskirts of Quetta, capital of the restive Balochistan province, based on a tip that there were suicide bombers hiding there

Pakistani forces kill militant wanted for over 100 murders

The April 2 airstrike on a ceremony attended by hundreds of men and boys in Dasht-e-Archi district -- a Taliban stronghold in the northern province of Kunduz -- left at least 36 people dead including 30 children

Ashraf Ghani apologises after Afghan air strike kills 30 children

Residents of the city, capital of Farah province on the border with Iran, have warned for months the city was vulnerable

Taliban battle into west Afghan city in new crisis for government

At least 100 government launched an attack on the Taliban on Tuesday morning.

Afghan commandos, Taliban clash in Farah after overnight attack

The engineers were travelling in a bus to the power plant when they were abducted by unknown gunmen in northern Baghlan province of Afghanistan.

Indians abducted in Afghanistan: 4 belonged to Jharkhand

Reports said a blast occurred near the police headquarters

Blasts in Kabul as police, terrorists exchange gunfire

Taliban fighters seized a district in the northern province of Baghlan on Tuesday and kept up pressure on the central city of Ghazni as heavy fighting continued across Afghanistan following the start of the insurgents` annual spring offensive last month

Taliban seize another district centre as Afghan fighting continues

The seven Indians were engineers working for a power plant in Afghanistan who were on their way when unknown gunmen abducted them and their Afghan driver

Taliban suspected in abduction of seven Indian engineers: Sources to WION

The suicide bomber was apparently planning to attack an outdoor blood donor facility in central Kabul

Afghanistan Police prevent attack, shoot dead suicide bomber in Kabul

The engineers, employees of KEC International, an RPG group company, were working on the construction of a power sub-station. They were kidnapped on Sunday

Afghan officials working with tribal elders to find 7 abducted Indian engineers

The United Nations recently expressed concern and outrage over the frequent terror attacks in the country

11 wounded in Laghman explosion in Afghanistan

Hundreds of people have been killed and wounded in a series of high profile attacks in Kabul in recent months, exposing the inability of security officials and the government to Kabul or prevent them.

Afghan forces say attacks on government building, hospital foiled

The deaths were the result of the raids conducted by the Special Operations Forces of the Afghan Intelligence, National Directorate of Security (NDS), Khaama Press reported

6 Taliban terrorists killed in Afghanistan during raids by Special Operations Forces

The airstrikes were carried out on Saturday in close cooperation with the Afghan commandos

35 Taliban militants killed in US air strikes

The latest violence came as insurgents pushed ahead with a spring offensive

Taliban seize Afghanistan district centre, attack army base

Four civilians and two soldiers were killed in a Taliban suicide bomber attack in Afghanistan on Saturday

6 killed in suicide car bomb attack in Afghanistan

Without hinting at possible casualties of the security personnel, the official stressed that the government forces would continue to target militants elsewhere in Balkh province and adjoining areas.

24 Taliban terrorists killed as Afghan forces storm Taliban positions

The announcement of the Al Khandaq campaign, named after the so-called Battle of the Trench, fought by the Prophet Mohammad to defend the city of Medina in the early days of Islam, marks the symbolic start of the fighting season.

Taliban announces spring offensive, dismisses peace overtures

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It has been a particularly deadly week in Afghanistan

Several Afghanistan security personnel killed in Taliban attacks

The abducted persons were released without any ransom. However, some negotiation talks were done by the tribal leaders and the local elders with the Taliban

Kidnapped Afghan election staff freed by Taliban

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