Afghanistan News » Kandahar News Afghanistan » Kandahar » Finance: Pakistan airstrikes hit Kandahar for first time since March: Is Islamabad now targeting Taliban’s top leadership?
News channel or source: https://www.moneycontrol.com/world/pakistan-airstrikes-hit-kandahar-for-first-time-since-march-is-islamabad-now-targeting-taliban-s-top-leadership-article-14037707.html
Published on: Thursday 24 September 2026
Fresh Pakistani airstrikes have hit Afghanistan as tensions over militant attacks and the TTP continue to rise. The confirmed strike on Kandahar is the first since March and has raised fears of a ...
News Afghanistan » Kandahar » Finance: Southern Afghan City Becomes De Facto Capital As Taliban Chief Tightens Grip On Power
News channel or source: https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-kandahar-taliban-akhundzada-capital/32369212.html
Published on: Tuesday 18 April 2023
Afghanistan’s southern city of Kandahar is the historical birthplace and the political base of the Taliban. Now, the country’s second-largest city appears to be becoming the de facto capital under the ...