The Taliban now control or hold sway over half the country
Trendy new cafes have sprung up across Kabul in the past three years, evolving into emblems of women's progress
The attack occurred a day after talks fell apart between the Taliban and Afghan representatives
Suicide blasts took near a government office along a busy road in the western part of Kabul
Afghan police said the bomber, who was on foot, had walked into the Shiite mosque in western Kabul where he detonated his explosives among the crowd of worshippers
A spokeswoman for CARE International said the charity could not immediately confirm if it had been the target of the attack.
President Ashraf Ghani strongly condemned the carnage and offered condolences to the families of the victims
Twin blasts took place near the Ministry of Defence in Kabul, Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack
A massive Taliban truck bomb struck the hotel for foreigners on the outskirts of Kabul
There were no immediate reports of casualties from the bombing, which was felt across the city
The woman from Kolkata was working for Aga Khan Foundation, Afghanistan
The attack comes as the Taliban named a new leader following Mullah Akhtar Mansour's death