KANDAHAR (AIP): Five security personnel were killed in two separate roadside bomb explosions in Kandahar and Urzugan provinces yesterday (Aug. 30), officials said Monday. A police vehicle hit a land mine Babaro area of Araghandab district, leaving...

KABUL (AIP): Four police captured by Taliban some time back in Andkhwi district of northern Faryab province escaped from captors yesterday (Aug 30), interior ministry said Monday. The interior ministry said in a statement that the policemen overpo...

KABUL (AIP): Counter-narcotics police seized huge quantity of opium and detained eight people for possessing the contraband, interior ministry said Monday (Aug. 31). The interior ministry said in a statement that the counter-narcotics police recov...

KABUL (AIP): Four soldiers of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) were killed during separate attacks of Taliban today (Aug. 31), ISAF said Monday. Two US soldiers serving under ISAF commander were killed as a results of separate roadsi...

KUNDUZ (AIP): Two children were killed and as many injured yesterday (Aug. 29) in a mine explosion in northern Kunduz province of Afghanistan, police said Sunday. The incident took place at around 06:00 p.m. at a residential area of Restaq Abad be...

JALALABAD (AIP): Afghan journalists have demanded of the Pakistan government to bring to book the killers of senior Afghan journalist, Janullah Hashimzada gunned down on August 24 in Khyber tribal region of Pakistan. The demand was made by some 80...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A policeman was killed and 12 people including six civilians were wounded in a roadside bomb explosion in Kandahar City yesterday (Aug. 28), police said Saturday. The roadside bomb exploded in Haji Arab area of Kandahar City whe...

GHAZNI (AIP): A road worker was killed and four wounded in Taliban attack today (Aug. 29) in Ghazni province, an official said Saturday. Mohibullah Khpalwak, chief of Qarabagh district of Khost province, told Afghan Islamic Press that the road wor...

KHOST (AIP): Taliban on Saturday (Aug. 29) gunned down in-charge of anti-terrorism police department in Khost province, an official said Saturday. Wali Shah Hemmat, chief of Ismail Khel district told Afghan Islamic Press that Muhammad Fayaz was on hi...

JALALABAD (AIP): Two road workers were killed today (Aug. 29) in Taliban attack in eastern Kunar province, police said Saturday. Abdul Sabor Allah Yar, deputy provincial police chief told Afghan Islamic Press that Taliban attacked several workers of...