Kabul police command says four people, including Ehsanullah, the son of Allah Gul Mujahid, a former member of the Wolesi Jirga during the previous government, were killed in a shooting in the Sarai Shahzada area. Khalid Zadran, spokesman for the Kabul police command, told Pajhwok that the incident took place today at around 2:00 p.m. More
One person was killed and 23 others injured after Russia launched a large-scale wave of missile and drone strikes on Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, on Sunday, according to a media report. Explosions were heard across the city shortly after 1:00am, damaging residential buildings, schools and other urban infrastructure, Reuters reported. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko More
According to reports, at least 24 people have been killed and more than 50 others injured in an explosion near a railway line in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan. The explosion took place today in Quetta city. Reports indicate that the blast derailed a freight train, and gunfire was also heard after the incident. Dawn More
Iran’s national football team has shifted its 2026 World Cup training base from the United States to Mexico after receiving approval from FIFA, officials said. Mehdi Taj, president of the Iran Football Federation, announced the decision on Saturday in a statement issued through the federation’s media relations office. FIFA has not yet publicly confirmed the More
A man was shot dead by US Secret Service officers after opening fire at a security checkpoint near the White House, while a bystander was also wounded in the incident, reports said, the shooting occurred shortly after 6pm on Saturday when the suspect approached a Secret Service checkpoint at the intersection of 17th Street and Pennsylvania More
At least 90 people have been killed in an explosion at a coal mine in northern China, media reports said on Saturday. The explosion occurred late on Friday at the Liushenyu coal mine in Qinyuan county, where 247 workers were on duty underground at the time, Reuters reported. It said 90 people lost their lives More
About 40,000 people have been ordered to evacuate in southern California after a tank containing hazardous chemicals risked leaking or exploding at an aerospace facility in Orange County, media reports said on Saturday. Residents in six cities in Orange County were told to leave their homes on Friday after a storage tank containing up to More
The bodies of two men and two children have been recovered from a river following a traffic accident on the Kabul-Jalalabad highway in the Surobi district of Kabul province, the National Disaster Preparedness Authority (NDPA) said on Saturday. In a statement, NDPA said two vehicles collided in Surobi district on Friday before plunging into the More
One person has been killed and 36 others injured in an explosion at a dry dock repair facility in New York City, United States, a media report said on Saturday. The blast occurred on Friday on Staten Island while firefighters were responding to a fire and attempting to rescue two people trapped inside the facility, More
Six people were killed and three others injured in a traffic accident in the Daman district of southern Kandahar province, an official said on Saturday. The accident occurred on the Kandahar–Kabul highway when a Corolla passenger car collided with a trailer truck. Police spokesman Mullah Asadullah Jamshid told Pajhwok Afghan News that the incident took More
