KANDAHAR: (AIP): Six minors were killed due to floods caused by heavy rains in Kandahar province yesterday, an official said Sunday (April 17). The Kandahar natural disasters management department chairman Muhammad Hashim Saduzi told the Afghan Is...

KABUL: (AIP): The combined forces seized 940 kilograms of chemicals and held two persons on its charges in Washair district of Helmand province, the defence minister said Sunday (April 17). A defence ministry press release said that the Afghan Nat...

KANDAHAR: (AIP): Two schools which remained closed over the past two years were reopened for students, a press release said Sunday (April 17). A Kandahar media centre press release said the schools were reopened in Salat and Salehan areas, adding...

JALALABAD (AIP): Several soldiers of Afghan National Army (ANA) were feared killed and wounded in a huge explosion inside their base in Dasht-e-Gamberi area of Laghman province today (April 16), sources said Saturday. More to follow. Time: 05:25...

HERAT (AIP): A roadside bomb killed two members of a family and wounded three others yesterday (April 15) in western Farah province, police said Saturday. A motorcycle struck a mine in the limits of Pusht-e-Rod district, killing an adult man and a...

KANDAHAR: (AIP): Three Afghan civilians were killed and four more injured during crossfire between the Taliban and police in the provincial metropolis of Uruzgan on Saturday (April 16). Taliban fighters opened fire on uncles of police commander of...

HERAT: (AIP): Two border policemen were gunned down in separate incidents in Herat province, officials said Saturday (April 16). The Herat fourth security zone commander Major General Sher Ali Shah told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that two unid...

GHAZNI: (AIP): Ten Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers were injured when a gas cylinder went off at a weapon cache of Afghan security forces in Maqur district of Ghazni province last night, an official said Saturday (April 16). A gas cylinder expl...

GHAZNI: (AIP): Three persons including in-charge of a private security firm were injured in a landmine blast in Wardag province on Saturday (April 16). The Wardag Police Chief Haq Nawaz told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that a landmine struck ve...

KANDAHAR: (AIP): Unidentified armed men shot dead a tribal elder in Arghandab district of Kandahar province on Saturday (April 16). Unknown gunmen opened fire on a tribal elder, Malik Haji Jan Muhammad, in Yaqoub Kulacha area of Arghandab district...