Ghazni Attack

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  "Alexander, Ghazni, Mughals, British, Sonia": BJP Leader's Attack On Congress

  Grouping the Congress party with ''Ghazni'' and ''Mughals'', BJP National General Secretary C T Ravi on Tuesday called upon the people to unite to protect "our dharma" from "aggressive forces".

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  Afghan Woman Shot, Blinded, For Getting Job

  The last thing 33-year-old Khatera saw were the three men on a motorcycle who attacked her just after she left her job at a police station in Afghanistan's central Ghazni province, shooting at her and stabbing her with a knife in the eyes.

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  Taliban Attacks Afghanistan Checkpoint, 9 Cops Killed

  Nine Afghan policemen were killed and six wounded in the eastern city of Ghazni after Taliban fighters stormed their checkpoints. The assault began early Friday when the Taliban attacked two adjacent checkpoints. They then ambushed a group of police rushing to the scene, killing the local police head, Ghazni police spokesman Ahmad Khan Seerat said.

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  At Least 100 Security Forces Killed In Fight For Afghan City

  At least 100 security forces have been killed in the ongoing struggle to push the Taliban from the embattled Afghan city of Ghazni, a government minister said Monday, four days after the fighting began.

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  26 Dead, Clashes Continue After Taliban Storms City Near Kabul

  Fighting continued around Ghazni in central Afghanistan on Saturday, a day after Taliban terrorists stormed the city in a stark show of force, with at least 25 police and one journalist killed, officials said.

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  Soldier Killed, Several Injured In Major Taliban Attack In Afghanistan

  Taliban terrorists have launched an attack on an Afghan provincial capital and heavy fighting is under way as security forces try to beat them back, with terrified residents cowering in their homes amid explosions and gunfire.

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  Taliban Storm Afghan Prison, Free Hundreds of Inmates: Officials

  Taliban insurgents stormed the main prison in the eastern Afghan province of Ghazni early Monday, killing police officers and freeing hundreds of inmates, officials said.

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  15 Killed in Afghan Bombings, Including Attack on NATO Convoy

  A Taliban suicide car bomb targeted a NATO convoy in eastern Afghanistan today, killing at least three civilians as security forces brace for a full-blown insurgent offensive in the spring fighting season.

• Taliban Detonate Truck Bombs in Central Afghanistan, 18 Killed

  Taliban insurgents detonated two powerful truck bombs outside the office of Afghanistan's spy agency and a police compound in the central town of Ghazni on Thursday, killing 18 people and wounding around 150, the provincial governor said.

• Suicide truck bombing kills four Afghan police

  A suicide attacker rammed an explosives-laden truck into a police base killing four officers and wounding 17 other people including a local police chief.

• Taliban kill three police in Afghanistan 'spring offensive'

  Insurgents killed three police officers in Afghanistan on Sunday, officials said, in an attack that the Taliban claimed marked the start of their annual "spring offensive".

• Afghan roadside bomb hits government bus killing nine: officials

  A roadside bomb in Afghanistan exploded under a bus on Monday, killing nine people and wounding at least 22 in an attack by suspected Taliban militants, officials said.