HERAT (AIP): As many as three public welfare projects were completed in Maqur district of Badghis province at cost of 120,000 US dollars. Haji Sharfuddin, spokesman of Badghis province, told Afghan Islamic Press that the projects include a school...

Note: Updated with Taliban comments. KANDAHAR (AIP): At least 17 people including a commander of border police were killed and 23 more wounded in a suicide attack today (Jan 07) in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province, provincial government s...

KABUL (AIP): Four soldiers of Afghan National Army (ANA) were killed and three more wounded during separate attacks yesterday (Jan. 05), defence ministry said Thursday. A statement issued by defence ministry said the ANA soldiers were killed and w...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Unidentified gunmen shot dead a police officer and a civilian during two separate attacks last night in troubled southern Kandahar province, police said Thursday. Khan Muhammad Mujahid, provincial police chief, told Afghan Islamic...

KUNDUZ: (AIP): Four persons were killed and two more sustained injuries when two vehicles collided head-on in Khanjyan district of Baghlan province on Thursday (January 06). The Baghlan traffic official Mehboob Sadat told Afghan Islamic Press a co...

SHEBARGHAN (AIP): Taliban attacked a gas exploration filed in Shebarghan, capital of northern Jowzjan province, last night, capturing an employee, police said Wednesday (Jan. 05). Abdul Aziz Ghairat, provincial police chief, told Afghan Islamic Pr...

HERAT (AIP): A vehicle of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) was damaged in a roadside bomb blast yesterday (Jan 04) in western Farah province, police said Wednesday. A patrol of coalition forces struck a roadside bomb in the limits of...

GHAZNI (AIP): At least three people were killed and another detained by Afghan and foreign forces yesterday (Jan. 05) during a joint operation in Rashidan district of Ghazni province, ISAF said Wednesday. The combined force was attacked with small...

KUNDUZ: (AIP): A vehicle of the foreign forces was damaged in a landmine explosion in Gortipa area of Kunduz province on Wednesday (January 04), an official said. The Kunduz police headquarters in-charge (Security) Abdu Rehman Aqtash told Afghan I...

LASHKARGAH: (AIP): Unidentified armed men shot dead prayer leader of the Helmand police headquarters here on Wednesday (January 05). The Helmand police headquarters in-charge (Security) Kamaluddin told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) two unknown motorc...