KHOST (AIP): An intelligence officer was killed and his driver wounded when Taliban attacked his vehicle near Khost City last night, police said Friday (April. 06). Gunmen riding a motorcycle attacked the vehicle of intelligence chief Colonel Saadat in the Matoon Khwar area, three kilometer from...

HERAT (AIP): A clash between border forces and smugglers left one smuggler dead in the Ghorian district in western Herat today (April. 06). A patrol of border police engaged six smugglers in the Char Surkh area near Iran border when the smuggler shifting narcotics to Iran, killing one smuggler an...

HERAT (AIP): Police launched operation for the recovery of French and Afghan workers abducted by Taliban in western Afghanistan Tuesday (April. 03), governor said Thursday. An operation participating by 200 police personnel was launched after reports that the two French and three Afghan aid worke...

KABUL (AIP): Coalition force and Afghan National Army (ANA) recovered multiple weapons caches in the Khogyani district of eastern Ningarhar province April. 03, a coalition statement said Thursday (April. 05). Three weapons caches, consisting of 30 82mm recoilless rounds, were found hidden along a...

KANDAHR (AIP): A policeman was killed and seven others wounded in a roadside bomb blast in the southern Kandahar province yesterday (April. 04), police said Thursday. A remote control landmine struck a police vehicle on Kandahar-Herat in the jurisdiction of Maiwand district, leave a policeman dea...

KHOST (AIP): A government check post was attacked with rockets in Khost province last night but did not cause any casualties, a police officer said Thursday (April. 05). Armed government opponents fired around 30 to 40 rockets at a security post between Sabri and Balkhail districts, causing no da...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A shopkeeper was killed and three others wounded when an old rocket round exploded in scrap shop in Tarin Kot, capital of Uruzgan province today (April 05), police said Thursday. Four shopkeepers were wounded in the explosion at 9:00 a.m. local time but one them later died of woun...

JALALABAD (AIP): Police seized huge quantity of narcotics and arrested a smuggler in the Spin Ghar district of eastern Ningahar province yesterday (April. 04), a police spokesman said Thursday. The narcotics weighing 360 kilograms were recovered with the cooperation of Counter-narcotics department...

KHOST (AIP): The opening ceremony of new building of a school and district center was held Paktika province today (April. 05). The buildings of the Khair Kot district headquarters and school were constructed at a cost of 100,000 US dollar provided by USAID. Governor Paktika, Dr. Muhammad Akra...

GHAZNI (AIP): Taliban killed an in-charge of crime branch police and wounded nine policemen in an attack in the Geero district of Ghazni province today (April. 05), police said Thursday. In-charge of crimes branch of Ghazni police department, Ali Ahmad Qayumzi traveling to Geero from Ghazni provi...