Kabul blast kills over a dozen Nepalese guards

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 The vehicle was carrying the Nepalese contractors to the Canadian embassy. The Taliban have claimed responsibility. Separately, another explosion rocked Kishm district in the northeastern Badakhshan province. Local officials say a bomb planted on a motorcycle exploded in a crowded market, leaving at least eight people dead. There’s been no claim of responsibility for the second bombing. These are the first attacks since the start of the fasting month of Ramadan. Nearly two dozen people have been killed in separate bomb explosions in Afghanistan. One of the blasts ripped through a minibus carrying Nepalese security contractors in the capital KabulAccording to the Interior Ministry, a bomber detonated his explosives near the minibus in the east of Kabul, leaving 14 people on board dead.

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