KANDAHAR: (AIP): Two persons were killed and 23 more, most of then children, were injured in separate bomb blasts here Saturday (August 27). A Kandahar governor media centre press release said that an explosive device planted in a vehicle went off...

KABUL: (AIP): A destruction bid was foiled as the security forces held an alleged would-be suicide bomber in Baharak district of Badakhshan province yesterday (August 26). An interior ministry press release Saturday (August 27) said the security f...

JALALABAD: (AIP): Following the directives of Afghan President Hamid Karzai, 41 prisoners including women and children were released from the Nangarhar central prison on Saturday (August 27). A press release issued by the Nangarhar media centre, a...

KABUL (AIP): A commander among three Taliban and as many soldiers of Afghan National Army (ANA) were killed during a clash in Barak-e-Barak district of Logar province last night, police said Friday. A heavy clash erupted during operation against...

HERAT (AIP): One person was killed and three others wounded in an explosion today (Aug. 26) in western Herat City, capital of Herat province, health officials said Friday. A dead body and three injured from the explosion near police headquarters i...

HERAT (AIP): One person was killed and 10 others wounded in an explosion today (Aug. 26) in western Herat City, capital of Herat province, health officials said Friday. A 65-year-old woman killed in the explosion near police headquarters and a chi...

SHABARGHAN (AIP): A bomb ripped through a mosque in Almar district of northern Faryab province today (Aug. 26), killing two and wounding 14 people, an official said Friday. The explosion happened inside the central mosque in the centre of Almar d...

KABUL (AIP): President Hamid Karzai left for Saudi Arabia Friday evening (Aug. 26) on an official visit to meet Saudi leaders on bilateral matters. Accompanied by a high-level delegation, the Afghan president will meet King Abdullah and other Saud...

HERAT (AIP): An explosion left six civilians wounded this morning (Aug. 25) in Shindand district of western Herat province, an official said Thursday. The explosion was caused by the detonation of explosive material planted in a motor rickshaw in...

LASHKARGAH (AIP): Five police were wounded in a roadside bomb attack this morning (Aug. 25) in Marjah district of southern Helmand province, an official said Thursday. A mine exploded near a police vehicle in Chor Charahi area of the district cen...