LASHKARGAH (AIP): At least 15 Taliban have been killed during clash and airstrike in Helmand province, the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said Monday. Following intelligence tips, the ISAF-Afghan forces, supported by air teams, con...

KABUL: (AIP): The Tajikistan President Imam Ali Rakhmanov and his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai signed several agreements during a meeting held in Kabul on Monday. The Tajikistan President Imam Ali Rakhmanov, who arrived in Kabul on his one-day...

KHOST: (AIP): An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier was killed and two more sustained injuries when their vehicle struck a landmine on Khost-Gardez Highway yesterday (October 23), an official said Sunday. A local ANA officer told Afghan Islamic Pr...

KUNDUZ: (AIP): The Taliban and Afghan officials raised conflicting claims about casualties to one another during clashes in Yangi Qala district of Takhar province. The Takhar Police Chief Brigadier General Shah Jehan Noori told Afghan Islamic Pres...

HERAT: (AIP): Three workers of the Independent Election Commission (IEC) of Afghanistan were killed and as many sustained injuries in a road accident in Herat province on Sunday. An official of the Herat hospital, Dr Barkatullah Muhammadi, told Af...

HERAT: (AIP): The Afghan Social Welfare Minister Abdul Qudoos Hameedi has said that ninety percent work on Herat-Khawaf railway track had been completed. The Afghan Social Welfare Minister Abdul Qudoos Hameedi, who visited construction work on Her...

HERAT: (AIP): The police arrested a member of the Ghowr provincial assembly along with companions on charges of conducting attack on Charsadda district headquarters last night. The Ghowr Police Chief Abdul Baqi Nuristani told Afghan Islamic Press...

JALALABAD: (AIP): The Taliban claimed to have captured alive the chief of Kundai district, Kunar province, last night. The Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) their fighters had captured the Kundai District Chief D...

LASHKARGAH: (AIP): The Helmand authorities burnt huge quantity of drugs seized during various operations in the last six months, a press release on Sunday said. A statement issued by the Helmand capital on Sunday said interior ministry anti-narcot...

JALALABAD (AIP): Taliban on Saturday (Oct. 23) claimed they had killed nine police and captured four security posts in Lal Pura district of eastern Ningarhar province. Local officials, however, denied the Taliban claim. Taliban attacked a police b...