HERAT (AIP): Gunmen freed all the remaining kidnapped de-miners in western Farah and neighbouring Nimroz province today (July 11), police said Monday. The workers of Dafam de-mining agency kidnapped by gunmen five days ago were freed today, said M...

SHABARGHAN (AIP): A policeman and two Taliban were killed during a clash earlier today (July 11) in Qushtepa district of northern Jowzja province, police said Monday. The clash was sparked by Taliban attack on local police in Aqsai area of Qushte...

HERAT (AIP): An operative of National Directorate of Security (NDS) was killed in a bomb explosion today (July 11) in Enjeel district of western Herat province, security sources said Monday. A bomb disposal expert of NDS was defusing a mine near...

KABUL: (AIP): A person sustained critical injuries in a bomb blast in Khushal Khan Maina area of Kabul City on Monday (July 11). An eyewitness told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that the blast took place at a shop of watermelons outside Shah blaz...

KABUL: (AIP): The commission formed by Hamid Karzai to probe allegations of civilian casualties said in its report that all the persons killed in bombardment of ISAF troops in Daomanda district of Khost province were civilians, and that they had no l...

KABUL: (AIP): The Afghan President Hamid Karzai met the United States Chief of Central Command General James Mattis at the presidential palace here Monday (July 11). A press release said they discussed security transition of Afghan forces, peace p...

HERAT (AIP): A district governor was killed in a roadside bomb attack that also left three other people wounded in western Badghis province, an official said Sunday. A vehicle riding in by head of Maqur district, Muhammad Daud, struck a mine at a...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A policeman was killed another wounded in a bomb blast today (June 10) in Khakrez district of troubled Kandahar province, an official said Sunday. The bomb planted on a motorcycle went off near the shrine of Shah Maqsood Afgha in...

SHABARGHAN (AIP): Police arrested a key Taliban commander in Sar-e-Pul district, capital of Sar-e-Pul province, yesterday (July 09), they claimed Sunday. The Taliban commander, Mulla Abdul Qadeer, wanted to extend financial support to his aides w...

KABUL (AIP): National Security Council has said there were still some issues in strategic relations between United States and Afghanistan to be discussed at high level. The National Security Council met here on Sunday with President Hamid Karzai i...