The militants stormed and briefly held the checkpoints on the outskirts of Pule Khumri, capital of northern Baghlan province, officials said. The dead, and five wounded, had been taken to the ...

Injured men receive medical treatment at a local hospital in Pul-e-Khumri city, Baghlan province, Afghanistan, Nov. 2, 2019. At least 11 people, including two security personnel, were injured as a ...

A powerful blast rocked Baghlan's provincial capital Pul-e-Khumri city 160 km north of Kabul on Monday leaving over a dozen people dead and injured, police said.