At least four people were killed and 20 others injured in an explosion inside a mosque in Kabul while Friday prayers were underway, Afghan police said in a statement.
The blast took place at Haji Bakhshi Mosque in Qala-e-Murad Bek area, Shakardara district, TOLO News quoted the police as saying.
A security official said that the Imam of the mosque was among the injured persons.
The official said the bomb was placed inside the mosque.
No group so far has claimed responsibility for the explosion.
This comes a day after at least nine people were killed in two blasts in Kunduz and Kandahar provinces on the first day of an Eid ceasefire declared by the Taliban and the Kabul government.
Bhavans Tripura Vidya Mandir shines in Madhyamik, HS examination
With the announcement of CBSE Madhyamik and Higher Secondary examination results on Monday, the students of Bhavans Tripura Vidya Mandir have scored exceptionally good results this year.
Four held with cannabis of Rs 4 lakh while smuggled it outside the state
The Tripura Police have arrested four youths and seized cannabis worth Rs. 4 lakh from Teliamura in the Khowai District as they were en route to smuggling it to outside of the state.
Villagers block NH demanding drinking water
In a desperate bid to draw attention to their dire plight, residents of the area adjacent to Jawaharnagar BSF camp staged a protest by blocking the national highway on Monday, demanding immediate access to drinking water.
Husband held for killing wife with sharp cutter over suspicion of illicit affair
The incident took place on Monday morning after the accused husband identified as Ashish Dey, resident of RF Tilla in Udaipur Dhajanagar Police Line allegedly killed his 36 years old wife – Namita Dey with a sharp cutter.
Amit Shah predicts ‘huge victory' in South, names four states where BJP will bag seats
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday reiterated claims of BJP’s ‘solid’ performance in the ongoing polls and claimed the party is awaiting a ‘huge victory’ in the Southern states.
India does not want 'weak, cowardly, and unstable' Congress government, says PM Modi in Bihar
Targeting Congress leaders for making 'pro-Pakistan' statements, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the party and its INDIA bloc partners cannot make "tough decisions" to protect national security.
Rahul Gandhi recalls family's 100-year-old relationship with Raebareli
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi made an impassioned plea to the people of Raebareli on Monday when he recalled his family’s '100-year-old relationship' with the Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh during a rally.
Ex Vice-President, Tripura Governor cast votes in Hyderabad
Former Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu and Tripura Governor N. Indrasena Reddy, were among prominent leaders who cast their votes here on Monday for Lok Sabha elections in Telangana.