Eight children dead, more missing as flooding destroys Afghan homes
Samantha Mort said the child death toll could rise, and more children were missing and injured in the chaos wrecked by the floods.
Wed Aug 24 2022
Malaysian Humanitarian Centre's aid efforts welcomed in Afghanistan
The centre to coordinating all M'sian relief efforts has helped coordinate distribution of food and other assistance in Kabul and Jalalabad.
Mon Feb 28 2022
Afghan government seeks to hold capital as Taliban takes Jalalabad
The fall of Jalalabad has also given the Taliban control of a road leading to the Pakistan city of Peshawar.
Sun Aug 15 2021
Afghan prisoners die after swallowing pills in riot
The prisoners resisted the search operation after which riots erupted.
Thu Oct 29 2020
Gunmen attack state TV station in Afghanistan
There appeared to have been at least three attackers, two of whom had blown themselves up while at least one was still fighting.
Wed May 17 2017
Suicide bomber kills 33 outside Afghan bank
A suicide bomber killed at least 33 people and wounded 100 others in an attack Saturday outside a bank in Jalalabad, officials said.
Sat Apr 18 2015
Taliban attack Afghan intelligence office
Taliban militants Saturday attacked an Afghan intelligence service office in the eastern city of Jalalabad, killing at least three people in a bomb and gun assault, officials said.
Sat Aug 30 2014
Children among 5 Afghans killed in NATO airstrike: officials
At least five civilians, including three children, were killed overnight in a NATO airstrike in eastern Afghanistan.
Sat Oct 05 2013
9 killed in attack on Indian consulate in Afghanistan
Suicide bombers detonated an explosives-packed car near the Indian consulate in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad.
Sat Aug 03 2013
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024