Jalalabad Suicide Bombing

Afghanistan Attack: A suicide bomb attack in a city in eastern Afghanistan where President Ashraf Ghani was visiting killed at least 19 people, including the only Sikh candidate in upcoming legislative elections, officials said on Sunday.

At least 11 people have been killed and 13 injured after a suicide bomber struck the home of a local politican in Jalalabad, capital of the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar Sunday, authorities said.

A suicide bomb blast in Afghanistan's eastern city of Jalalabad killed 33 people and injured more than 100 outside a bank where government workers collect salaries, the city's police chief said on Saturday.

A suicide car bomb targeted a NATO convoy in Afghanistan today, killing at least three civilians in the eastern city of Jalalabad, officials said.

A Taliban suicide bomber detonated an explosives-packed vehicle next to a NATO military convoy in Kabul on Friday, officials said.

The United Nations Security Council has condemned the suicide bomb attack near Indian Consulate in Jalalabad city of Afghanistan that left 12 persons dead, calling for the need to bring perpetrators of this act of terrorism to justice.

Pakistan has "strongly condemned" the suicide attack in Jalalabad in Afghanistan, outside the Indian consulate, that killed nine people, and said on Sunday that terrorism is the "common enemy" of the countries of the region.

Hit by yet another suicide bomb attack on its mission in Jalalabad, India today said "terror machines" that operate from "beyond the borders" was the main threat to the security of Afghanistan and refused to be deterred from its commitment to assist the war-torn country.

A group of seven suicide bombers attacked a police base in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad on Tuesday, killing five officers, police said.

A series of early morning attacks hit eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, with three separate suicide bombings in outlying provinces and a shootout between security forces and a would-be attacker in the capital city of Kabul.

Suicide attackers detonated bombs and fired rockets outside a major US base in Afghanistan on Sunday and police said 12 bodies were found near a gate, highlighting the country's security challenges ahead of the 2014 NATO combat troop pullout.

A suicide bomber in Afghanistan today killed five civilians and injured five others in an attack near a government office, officials said.The blast took place close to the district government compound in Qarghayi, Laghman province, eastern Afghanistan."Five civilians were killed and another five civilians were wounded in the suicide attack today," ...

The Afghan government has put the death toll at 38 from a brazen weekend attack in which five suicide bombers dressed in security force uniforms stormed a bank in the eastern part of the country.Interior Ministry spokesman Zemeri Bashary said on Sunday that 21 of those killed were Afghan security forces, including many waiting to collect their pay ...

Afghanistan Attack: A suicide bomb attack in a city in eastern Afghanistan where President Ashraf Ghani was visiting killed at least 19 people, including the only Sikh candidate in upcoming legislative elections, officials said on Sunday.

At least 11 people have been killed and 13 injured after a suicide bomber struck the home of a local politican in Jalalabad, capital of the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar Sunday, authorities said.

A suicide bomb blast in Afghanistan's eastern city of Jalalabad killed 33 people and injured more than 100 outside a bank where government workers collect salaries, the city's police chief said on Saturday.

A suicide car bomb targeted a NATO convoy in Afghanistan today, killing at least three civilians in the eastern city of Jalalabad, officials said.

A Taliban suicide bomber detonated an explosives-packed vehicle next to a NATO military convoy in Kabul on Friday, officials said.

The United Nations Security Council has condemned the suicide bomb attack near Indian Consulate in Jalalabad city of Afghanistan that left 12 persons dead, calling for the need to bring perpetrators of this act of terrorism to justice.

Pakistan has "strongly condemned" the suicide attack in Jalalabad in Afghanistan, outside the Indian consulate, that killed nine people, and said on Sunday that terrorism is the "common enemy" of the countries of the region.

Hit by yet another suicide bomb attack on its mission in Jalalabad, India today said "terror machines" that operate from "beyond the borders" was the main threat to the security of Afghanistan and refused to be deterred from its commitment to assist the war-torn country.

A group of seven suicide bombers attacked a police base in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad on Tuesday, killing five officers, police said.

A series of early morning attacks hit eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, with three separate suicide bombings in outlying provinces and a shootout between security forces and a would-be attacker in the capital city of Kabul.

Suicide attackers detonated bombs and fired rockets outside a major US base in Afghanistan on Sunday and police said 12 bodies were found near a gate, highlighting the country's security challenges ahead of the 2014 NATO combat troop pullout.

A suicide bomber in Afghanistan today killed five civilians and injured five others in an attack near a government office, officials said.The blast took place close to the district government compound in Qarghayi, Laghman province, eastern Afghanistan."Five civilians were killed and another five civilians were wounded in the suicide attack today," ...

The Afghan government has put the death toll at 38 from a brazen weekend attack in which five suicide bombers dressed in security force uniforms stormed a bank in the eastern part of the country.Interior Ministry spokesman Zemeri Bashary said on Sunday that 21 of those killed were Afghan security forces, including many waiting to collect their pay ...