KABUL: (AIP): Missiles have been fired at the Bagram Airbase in which the Taliban claimed causing losses and casualties to the inhabitants but the ISAF press office rejected the claims. The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) press offi...

KABUL: (AIP): The Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) would hold an extra ordinary gathering in Kabul in March, this year, the Afghan Foreign Ministry said Sunday (January 02). A Foreign Ministry press release said the special representative...

HERAT: (AIP): Five officials were sentenced with cash penalties and imprisonments by the anti-corruption court in Herat province on the charges of corruption and misusing their authority. The Herat anti-corruption bureau headed by Qazi Sher Aqa Mu...

KABUL: (AIP): The Afghan Interior Ministry Spokesman Zamari Bashari has said that 5,225 Taliban were killed in Afghanistan during 2010. Addressing a press conference in Kabul on Sunday (January 02), Bashari said approximately 100 police were kille...

KHOST (AIP): Taliban on Saturday (Jan. 01) claimed they had killed 11 police during separate attacks in Khost and neighbouring Paktia province. Taliban attacked a police convoy in Ibrahimkhel area of Gardez, capital of Paktia province, yesterday,...

KABUL/HERAT/GHAZNI: (AIP): Eight persons were killed in separate road mishaps in Kabul, Badghes and Zabul provinces, residents and officials said Saturday (January 01). Five persons were killed when a motorcar collided with heavy vehicle on Kabul-...

HERAT: (AIP): Two persons were killed and three more sustained injuries when clashes erupted between followers of two former jihad commanders in Taiwra district of Ghor province last night, an official said Saturday (January 01). The followers of...

KABUL: (AIP): The nominated deputy head of the education and guidance ministry, technical and professional branch, Muhammad Asif Nung, has officially started his works. His nomination was approved by the Afghan President Hamid Karzai on the recomm...

JALALABAD: (AIP): The Taliban and authorities raise conflicting claims about casualties in clash in Hisarak Ghiljai district of Nangarhar province on Saturday (January 01). The Hisarak Ghiljai District Chief Haji Abdul Khaliq Maroof told Afghan Is...

KHOST (AIP): Police seized an explosive packed car and captured three people today (Dec. 31) in Gurbaz district of Khost province, they claimed Friday. The white colour car packed with explosive material was seized during searching at approximatel...