KABUL (AIP): Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Saturday (July 17) paid a daylong visit to Afghan capital, Kabul. During his visit, Mr. Malik met with President Hamid Karzai and Afghan interior minister. After arriving in Pakistan, he said t...

KABUL (AIP): Another soldier of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) was killed yesterday (July 17) in an explosion in Afghanistan, bringing NATO death toll during the current month to 43, the NATO-led force Friday. The soldier was kil...

LASHKARGAH (AIP): Rockets once against struck Lashkargah City, capital of Helmand province early today (July 17), causing no loss of life, police said Friday. Four rockets were fired on the city at approximately 03:00 a.m., Asadullah Sherzad, poli...

LASHKARGAH (AIP): Counter-narcotics police seized drugs and weapons and detained 16 people in different areas of Helmand province, they claimed Friday (July 17). Addressing a press conference in Lashkargah, capital of Helmand province, provincial...

LASHKARGAH (AIP): Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, Friday visited Lashkargah, capital of Helamand province where thousands of US forces have been conducting massive operation against Taliban. Mike Mullen met governor...

KHOST (AIP): Two officers of Afghan National Army (ANA) were killed and five more troops wounded in a roadside bomb explosion in Paktika yesterday (July 16), a military spokesman said Friday. The incident happened in Barmal district when an ANA ve...

KUNDUZ (AIP): Taliban on Thursday (July 16) claimed to have shot down an unmanned aircraft of foreign forces in eastern Kunduz province last night. The aircraft was shot in Chahar Dara district and went down near Khwaja Kaftar Baba area, Zabihulla...

HERAT (AIP): Three border police including an officer were killed and four wounded in suicide attack in western Nimroz province today (July 16), governor said Thursday. The incident happened at 11:45 a.m. local time when the suicide bomber rammed his...

KHOST (AIP): Afghan officials say 29 Taliban were killed during separate clashes in Barmal district of Paktika province today (Thursday) and yesterday (July 15). Taliban attacked a road construction company at approximately 3:00 a.m. in the vicini...

LASHKRGAH (AIP): US Ambassador to Kabul Karl Eikenberry Thursday (July 16) visited Helmand province where US thousands of US forces have launched a massive operation against resurgent Taliban. Besides Governor Gulab Mangal, Eikenberry also met wit...