KHOST (AIP): Two security personnel were killed while one injured in a mine explosion today (April 06) in Khost province, interior ministry said in a statement Monday. The statement said that a soldier of Afghan National Army and a policeman of Af...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A heavy explosion has been reported this evening (April 6) in a logistic vehicle of Nato forces near southern gate of Kandahar customs, police said Monday. The vehicle reached Kandahar from Pakistan. The authorities have made no co...

JALALABAD (AIP): Four civilians were injured yesterday (April 4) when a privately owned water tanker hit a landmine in the vicinity of Marawara district in Kunor province, police said Sunday Abdul Sabor Allah Yar, deputy in-charge of police depar...

KABUL (AIP): US special envoy Richard Holbrooke has arrived in Kabul on Sunday (April 5) where he will hold meetings with several Afghan authorities regarding important issues. It is expected that Mr. Holbrooke will also visit Pakistan. US Pres...

QUETTA (AIP): Authorities in Quetta said that the death toll of Afghans found dead in a container raised to 64 and their bodies would be sent to Afghanistan via Chammad border today (April 5). Security officials said that the dead included residents...

KABUL (AIP): Taliban attacked a security post in Hazar Khel area of Arghandab district in Zabul province this morning (April 5), interior ministry said in a statement Sunday. The statement said that Afghan National Police offered stiff resistance...

QUETTA (AIP): Afghan Consul General Muhammad Daud Muhsini has said that Afghan President has directed the concerned authorities to send a delegation as well as a plane to shift the dead bodies of Afghan nationals found dead in a container to Afghanis...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban on Sunday (April 5) claimed to have killed 21 foreign soldiers in an attack in Kunduz province. Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesman of Taliban told Afghan Islamic Press that Taliban conducted an attack on a foot patrol of foreign...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan and Coalition forces killed 20 Taliban during one of a series of continuing operations in the Kajaki District of Helmand Province yesterday (April 03), coalition said Saturday. The combined force was conducting patrol when ambu...

KABUL (AIP): A soldier of NATO led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) was killed in a roadside bomb explosion in southern Afghanistan today (April 04), an ISAF statement said Saturday. The soldier died of wounds after an Improvised Exp...