HERAT: (AIP): A Taliban commander and a member of the pro-government armed militia have been killed during firefight between the two sides in Kushak Khuna district of Herat province yesterday (October 26), an official said Wednesday. Spokesman for...

KABUL: (AIP): The police foiled a smuggling bid by seizing 77 kilograms of Narcotics besides arresting six drug peddlers yesterday (October 26). The interior ministry in a press statement on Wednesday said the police nabbed five persons and seized...

GHAZNI: (AIP): The Taliban claimed to have inflicted heavy casualties on Afghan forces in Maqar district of Ghazni province on Wednesday. The Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) their fighters conducted attack on A...

GHAZNI/JALALABAD (AIP): At least one dozen of people were killed and six more wounded yesterday (Oct. 25) in two separate traffic accidents in Logar and Ningarhar provinces, officials said Tuesday. A speeding car carrying civilians crashed into a...

SHEBARGHAN (AIP): A group of Taliban promised to shun violence and laid down their weapons yesterday (Oct. 26) in the Ghormach district of northern Faryab province, governor said Tuesday. Abdul Haq Shafaq, governor of Faryab province, told Afghan...

KABUL (AIP): The President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon arrived Monday (Oct. 25) in Kabul on an official visit. Besides meeting his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai, the Tajik president will perform the opening of Tajikistan embassy...

KUNDUZ (AIP): A suicide car bomber detonated himself near a convoy of foreign forces today (Oct. 25) in Pul-e-Khumri, capital of northern Baghlan province, causing no damage, an official said Monday. The bomber blew up himself at approximately 10:...

Note: Updated with police comments KHOST (AIP): Taliban on Monday (Oct. 25) claimed they had killed and wounded around 30 Afghan police during a massive suicide attack on a police post near Khost City, capital of Khost province. A Talib suicide...

KABUL: (AIP): Two persons were killed when a landmine exploded in Nawzad district of Helmand province on Monday. A press release of the interior ministry on Monday said two persons riding a motorbike struck a landmine in Alizai village of Nawzad d...

KUNDUZ (AIP): A suicide car bomber detonated himself near a convoy of the foreign forces in Pul-e-Khumri, capital of northern Baghlan province, today (October 25), causing no damage, an official said Monday. The bomber blew himself up at approxima...