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Six killed, 105 wounded in Taliban attack during rush hour in Kabul
Bomb-laden vehicle blows up near defence ministry compoundFifty-one children in two schools near the blast site were hurt by flying shards of glass
2 min read1 Jul 2019Taliban militants attack Afghan army post in Farah killing 18 soldiers
Afghanistan govt said 18 soldiers were killed in Farah after Taliban militants attacked an army post , while a suicide bomber in Kabul killed one person and wounded six
2 min read24 Feb 2018Kabul on high alert after ambulance bomb kills nearly 100
Kabul remained on high alert as the presidential palace declared a national day of mourning for Sunday, with flags flying at half-mast, a day after nearly 100 people were killed in a Taliban attack
3 min read28 Jan 2018Taliban kill 28 Afghan police, 10 civilians as terror attacks escalate nationwide
Taliban militants stormed police checkpoints late Saturday and before dawn on Sunday in three provinces of Afghanistan, killing 28 policemen and 10 other people
1 min read29 Oct 2017Taliban attack on Afghan base kills at least 15 soldiers
Afghanistan defence ministry spokesman says the Taliban launched a coordinated assault on an army base in Shah Wali Kot district of Kandahar province
2 min read26 May 2017140 Afghan soldiers killed in Taliban attack on army base in Mazar-I-Sharif
As many 140 Afghan soldiers were killed by Taliban attackers apparently disguised in military uniforms in Afghanistan's Mazar-I-Sharif
1 min read22 Apr 2017Former Afghan spy chief says letters show Pakistan supports militants
Pakistan colluded with the Taliban and the associated Haqqani group, says the former head of Afghanistan's intelligence agency Rahmatullah Nabil
3 min read15 Jul 2016Pakistan announces anti-terrorism action plan after school attack
Nawaz Sharif said strong action was needed to root out extremism and warned no mercy would be shown to those behind attacks
3 min read25 Dec 2014Pakistan PM lifts moratorium on death penalty after Taliban attack
The decision came a day after Taliban gunmen attacked a school, killing 132 students and nine teachers
1 min read17 Dec 2014Mourning for the children of Peshawar
A Taliban attack on an army-run school in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Tuesday, left 132 children and nine school staff dead in one of the world's most horrifying acts of terrorism. Pakistan began three days of mourning on Wednesday for the victims, even as the world united in grief and revulsion. In Pictures.
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Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared