PESHAWAR (AIP): The Peshawar-Torkham Highway was partially reopened on Friday (Jan 2). A security official in the provincial capital told that curfew was relaxed from 11am to 4pm. The highway was closed three days ago when security forces launc...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Two police cops were wounded while dismantling mine in Kandahar province on Saturday (Jan 3). Governor spokesman Zalmay Ayubi told AIP that one policeman was injured when he was denaturalizing a mine in Kandahar city, Khawarjak Bab...

HERAT (AIP): An engineer of Afghan road construction NGO and his two friends have been released in Badgais province on Saturday (Jan 3). Badgais Provincial Police chief Muhammad Auyb Naiz Yar told AIP "An engineer who was kidnapped by armed Taliba...

KABUL (AIP): An ISAF soldier was killed yesterday (Jan 01) afternoon in southern Afghanistan, says a press statement of ISAF force on Friday (Jan 2). The press statement of ISAF has not shown that who the soldier is and where he was killed but Tal...

KABUL (AIP): On the orders of President Hamid Karzai on Thursday (Jan 1), Hameedullah Qalanderzai, former assistant of Telecommunication Ministry has been appointed as Khost Governor while Water and Power Ministry assistant Muhammad Akram Barakzai ha...

KABUL (AIP): Pakistan Chief of Army Staff Gen Ashfaque Pervez Kayani has arrived in Kabul Friday (Jan 2) where he called on President Hamid Karzai. According to detail, the top Pakistani Army Chief thread barely discussed core issues and other mat...

GHAZNI (AIP): Taliban have claimed a number of foreign forces killings in an attack on security post Ghazni today (Jan 2). Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told AIP that Taliban have attacked a security post in Qara Bagh district, Ghazni provi...

KHOST (AIP): At least twenty uplift projects including roads, irrigation, water and power have been completed costing nine millions Afghnis in Paktika province, says Paktika Governor spokesman Hameedullah Zawak to AIP. He said that the government...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Curfew remained in force on many villages of Khyber Agency on Wednesday (Dec 31) as the security forces, supported by gunship helicopters, tanks and artillery, continuing the operation launched on Tuesday (Dec 30) against the Taliban...

KANDAHAR (AIP): As many as 20 security guards of district chief of Mosa Qala have been killed by Taliban yesterday (Dec 31) in an attack on the district chief house, says spokesman of Helmand province governor Muhammad Daud Ahmadi to AIP. The spokes...