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Afghan people wait to cross a flooded area in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province on April 13, 2024, after a flash flood following a heavy rainfall. – Around 70 people have been killed by heavy rains lashing Afghanistan over the past five days, the government’s disaster management department said on April 17. (Photo by

A man removes a window frame inside the debris of a damaged house following a flash flood in Gulgad village in Lal Pur district of Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, April 15, 2024. Image Credit: Reuters KABUL: Ongoing downpours have killed another 29 people in Afghanistan over the past four days, the government disaster management department said

(Last Updated On: April 18, 2024) Sharp glovework by skipper Rishabh Pant and some inspired bowling set up a crushing six-wicket win for Delhi Capitals after Gujarat Titans fell to their IPL lowest of 89 on Wednesday. Medium-pace bowler Mukesh Kumar stood out with figures of 3-14 to help bundle out Gujarat in 17.3 overs

A monument to honor Floridians who died while serving in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan is being unveiled this weekend in Port St. Lucie. The Iraq and Afghanistan War Memorial of Florida will be the first of its kind in the state. It lists the names of the hundreds of the soldiers from Florida

Intense rainfall over the past week has caused severe flooding across much of Afghanistan, affecting more than 1,500 families. At least 35 people have been killed, while a further 50 people have been injured, according to local authorities. These numbers are expected to rise as the rains continue. Approximately 50 families have been displaced as

ISLAMABAD —  Afghanistan’s Taliban government confirmed Friday that one of its leading religious scholars was assassinated by unknown assailants in neighboring Pakistan. The deceased, identified as Mohammad Omar Jan Akhundzada, was leading evening prayers at a mosque in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta on Thursday when gunmen stormed the building and fatally shot him

Actor Harshika Poonacha narrated the harrowing experience on posts on social media Actor Harshika Poonacha, who works mostly in Kannada movies, claimed she and her husband Bhuvann Ponnannaa were harassed for speaking in the local language by a group of men who also tried to rob them. In an extensive Instagram post with videos and

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Canadian Politics Canada Afghanistan war hero Pte. Jess Larochelle died recently due to complications from his injuries. Here’s why he should be honoured with the Victoria Cross Published Apr 19, 2024  •  Last updated 15 hours ago  •  7 minute read Jess Larochelle, front row middle, with fellow members of 33 Bravo