The toll in Charikar was expected to rise as rescue workers sift through the wreckage of dozens of destroyed homes. By Thomas Gibbons-Neff and Fahim Abed KABUL, Afghanistan — When the heavy ...

CHARIKAR, Afghanistan (Feb. 27, 2017) - United States military services hold on to their traditions and pass them to new service members to teach history and help install pride in their ...

Villagers retrieve belongings from the debris of their homes after a flash flood hit the area at Sayrah-e-Hopiyan in Charikar, Parwan province, Afghanistan, August 26, 2020.

CHARIKAR, Afghanistan, Nov. 10 -- Afghan opposition forces swept across wide swaths of northern Afghanistan today, capitalizing on their capture of the crossroads city of Mazar-e Sharif on Friday ...

CHARIKAR, Afghanistan — At the doorstep of the U.S.-funded schoolhouse in this mountain-fringed northern town, Ghulam Nabi crouched in the mud and scooped up two rocks. He needed them, the ...

CHARIKAR, Afghanistan — Hamid Agha’s family was sleeping outside when the rain began. He had witnessed torrential rain before during his two years living in Charikar, a city carved along the ...

CHARIKAR, Afghanistan — They die in assaults on lonely mountain checkpoints and in group beheadings captured on hand-held video cameras. They are engulfed by flaming car bombs and are shot at ...

CHARIKAR, Afghanistan — Unbowed by limited U.S. airstrikes, Taliban troops fired rockets from their mountain hide-outs into the middle of a crowded noontime bazaar here Tuesday, killing an ...

CHARIKAR, Afghanistan -- Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has pledged an urgent aid and recovery package to the residents of Parwan Province, which has been hit by heavy flooding in recent days ...

CHARIKAR, Afghanistan — The death toll from two days of heavy flooding in northern and eastern Afghanistan rose to at least 150 on Thursday, with scores more injured as rescue crews searched for ...

The Taliban’s General Directorate of Intelligence released Sangar on December 19 in Charikar, prompting the Afghanistan Journalist Center (AFJC), a local media watchdog, to welcome his release ...

CHARIKAR, Afghanistan, March 2 (Xinhua) -- Police have discovered a dozen anti-personnel mines and some ammunition in eastern Afghanistan's Parwan province, said a statement of provincial police ...