KANDAHAR (AIP): Newly constructed offices of the provincial headquarters of Nimroz province were opened. Governor of Nimroz province Ghulam Dastagir Azad told Afghan Islamic Press Wednesday (Oct. 10) that the new provincial headquarter building wa...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Seven suspected Taliban were killed and a commander detained during operation in the southern Kandahar province, police claimed Wednesday (Oct. 10). Afghan forces launched operation in the Zehri district yesterday which continued t...

KABUL (AIP): Unidentified gunmen opened fire on worshipers in Madan Wardak province last night, killing two and wounding 10 people, a police official said Wednesday (Oct. 10). A local police official who wished not to be named told Afghan Islamic...

KABUL (AIP): German engineer who was kidnapped by Taliban three months back was freed in the Maidan Wardak province, interior ministry spokesman confirmed Wednesday (Oct. 10). "The German engineer Rudolf Blechschmidt and his four Afghan colleagues w...

KABUL (AIP): Police seized ammunitions and discovered an explosive device in Wardak and Badakhshan provinces, interior ministry said Tuesday (Oct. 08). A press release issued by interior ministry said police discovered explosive materials placed i...

KABUL (AIP): Taliban on Tuesday (Oct. 09) claimed they had killed five police during an attack on a district centre in Wardak province last night. However, locals rejected Taliban claims and said there were no casualties to police. Taliban spoke...

KHOST (AIP): At least nine Taliban were killed in separate air-strikes conducted by foreign troops in Barmal district of Paktika province yesterday (Monday), an official said Tuesday. A spokesman for Paktika governor told AIP that the people of the...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan and Coalition forces detained four suspected Taliban in an operation early today (Oct. 08) in Paktia province, a coalition statement said Monday. The combined force raided compounds on "credible intelligence" in the Gardez Dist...

KANDAHAR (AIP): At least two people were killed and several others wounded in a suicide attack in the southern Helmand province today (Oct. 08), eyewitness said Monday. The suicide bomber blew himself up in front of the office of ALP, a USAID...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Three police were killed as their vehicle overturned in the Ghazni province yesterday (Oct. 07), police said Monday. The vehicle overturned after Taliban attacked a police patrol in Lewany bazaar of Qarabagh district, said General...