NATO soldiers killed in Afghan road accident

Afghan bombs kill eight US troops

By: patelashishme0932

Eight US soldiers have been killed in bomb attacks in southern Afghanistan, say Nato-led forces. An Afghan civilian was also killed in what were called "multiple complex IED attacks" - or improvised bombs. The deaths make October the deadliest month for American forces in the eight-year war in Afghanistan. On Monday 11 soldiers were among 14 ...

about 1 month ago

Afghanistan Toll Sets Monthly Record

By: robertweller

  Fort Carson Loses More Soldiers By Robert Weller It has been a terrible month for American troops in Afghanistan, making the ultimate sacrifice for their country. And it seems to worsen each day. A female soldier, Sgt. Eduviges G. Wolf, 24, of Hawthorne, Calif., died Oct. 25 in Kunar province when insurgents fired an RPG at her vehicle. ...

about 1 month ago

Mystery of ‘air crash’ going to SC

By: mwasifali

THE family of a Pakistani pilot, who ‘disappeared’ in a mysterious crash of a Kabul-Bagram flight in Afghanistan in November 2005, has decided to knock at the doors of the Supreme Court after failing to get any information about his whereabouts. The crash was reported by the western and Afghan media on November 11, 2005, but ...

13 days ago

Rocket attack in Afghan market kills 10

By: intellectual

Insurgents fired rockets into a market in central Afghanistan killing at least 10 civilians and injuring 28 others. Police said the militants were targeting a meeting between a French commander and local elders in a building next to the market in the Kapisa province, 70 km northwest of Kabul. Several of the injured are in a critical condition. ...

17 days ago