Date 25-9-2000 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban have captured a district in northern Takhar province after a fierce gunbattle with the forces loyal to Masood, sources told AIP. According to details, Taliban forces launched a massive attack on the headquarters of Chal district, 25 kilometers north of Tal...

Date 23-9-2000 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban captured Sher Khan Port bordering Tajikistan as all the districts of Kanduz province are now under the Taliban control. Sources said during the last 24 hours, Taliban made a significant progress in northern Afghanistan, as they captured Khwaja Ghar, Dasht...

Date 23-9-2000 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban on September 23, 2000 publicly executed two persons on the charges of their involvement in bomb blasts and rockets attacks in Kabul. According to details, two persons, Mian Gul and Mir Samad were hanged in public in Aryana Square in Kabul, after they were c...

Date 22-9-2000 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban after capturing a key district Khwaja Ghar in northern Takhar province Taliban said to have seized another important area in Kanduz province on Sept 22, 2000. According to details, Taliban forces after capturing Khwaja Ghar, moved towards Dasht-e-Arche, a...

Date 22-9-2000 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban once again captured Imam Sahib district in northern Afghanistan. According to details, Taliban forces proceeded towards Imam Sahib district today morning (Sept 22, 2000) and after a clean-up operation captured headquarters of the district. Informed sour...

Date 22-9-2000 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban have asked the opposition forces to surrender their arms to the Afghan government and stop further resistance and bloodshed. Foreign Minister Mualvi Qutratullah Jamal told AIP that the opposition should now avoid bloodshed and Taliban government was ready...

Date 22-9-2000 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban have rejected a television report of Osama Bin Laden telecast by Al-Jazeera and said that no such interview or report has been given by the Arab dissident. Taliban Minister for information, Mualvi Qutrattullah Jamal told AIP that Al-Jazeera television aire...

Date 21-9-2000 PESHAWAR (AIP): The opposition forces claimed to have re-captured a strategically important district in northern Afghanistan near border with Tajikistan on Sept 21, 2000. A spokesman for Masood said that the opposition forces retook the district after a fierce gunbattle. 40 Ta...

Date 21-9-2000 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban forces have captured Hazar Bagh frontline, 15-20km north of Taluqan, center of Takhar province on September 21, 2000. It is a strategic area which Taliban captured after an overnight firefight. The after capturing Hazar Bagh, Taluqan became more secure...

Date 21-9-2000 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban have captured a key district in northern Takhar province, Khwaja Ghar on September 21, 2000 at evening. Government sources in Kabul confirmed the capturing of Khawja Ghar by Taliban but gave no further details.