KANDAHAR: (AIP): A destruction bid was foiled as the security forces held 33 suicide vests and 1000 kilograms of explosives during search of a vehicle in Kandahar province, an official said Wednesday (August 17). The National Directorate of Securi...

KANDAHAR: (AIP): The National Directorate of Security (NDS) operatives, Kandahar chapter, arrested a prayer leader and a worker of a private telecommunication company on charges of various crimes in Kandahar province, an official said Wednesday (Augu...

GHAZNI: (AIP): A soldier of the coalition forces was injured in a Taliban attack in Andar district of Ghazni province on Wednesday (August 17). Media centre of coalition forces in Ghazni told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that armed opponents att...

HERAT: (AIP): An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier was killed and two more injured when their vehicle turned turtle in Adraskan district of Herat province on Wednesday (August 17). Reliable sources told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) a Ranger-mod...

KABUL: (AIP): The foreign forces suffered losses and casualties in separate attacks in various parts of the country, Taliban claimed Wednesday (August 17). ISAF, however, refuted the claims. The Taliban spokesman Qari Muhammad Yousaf Ahmadi told t...

HERAT: (AIP): Four vehicles were destroyed and two drivers were kidnapped in separate incidents in Herat province on Wednesday (August 17). A high-ranking security official on condition of anonymity told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that...

ABUL: (AIP): A clash erupted between the foreign troops and Hizb-i-Islami fighters in Narkh district of Wardag province on Wednesday (August 17). A spokesman of the Gulbadeen Hekmatyar-led Hizb-i-Islami, Waliullah told the Afghan Islamic Press (AI...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Unidentified assailants gunned down a female government employee in Kandahar City this morning (Aug. 16), an official said Tuesday. The gunmen sprayed bullets on the vehicle of a female employee of social affairs department in Sa...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Unidentified gunmen shot and wounded transport director of Uruzgan province earlier today (Aug. 16), an official said Tuesday. The gunmen opened fire on Haji Ahmad Shah, director transport, when he was on way to mosque to offer mo...

KUNDUZ (AIP): A militia commander escaped unhurt in an armed attack in Chahardara district of Kunduz province last night but his two guards were wounded, police said Tuesday. Taliban attacked the vehicle of militia commander, Haidar, in Kharwato...