Date 10-4-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): The Afghan government has raised the compensation for the poppy grower, Corp no 1 chief commander Hazrat Ali said to AIP. He said that keeping in view the frequent demands of poppy growers, compensation in terms of destroying poppy has been raised from 250 dollar to...

Date 9-4-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Owing to the people protest in Ningrahar province, United Nation High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has temporarily suspended the refugees repatriation programme and closed its office in Peshawar. UNHCR spokesman M Ayub has said that refugees were confronted with ma...

Date 8-4-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Five persons were killed and 27 injured in Jalalabad bomb blast, police said to AIP. Jalalabad Police Chief Muhammad Aman Khary has confirmed the bomb blast report saying that one injured succumbed to his injuries in hospital. Sources said that many of injured are...

Date 8-4-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): As many as 10 persons were injured in a roadside bomb blast near the vehicle of defence minister, eyewitnesses told AIP. They said that blast occurred near a famous Talashi chowk near the vehicle of minister General Faheem Qaseem. They said that Qaseem was on way t...

Date 8-4-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): In a resolution passed by Ningrahar Shinwar tribe said that if the government insisted on destruction of poppy can create revolute among the people. Elders said that their people are poor and innocent and they appeal to government and United Nation not to destroy the...

Date 8-4-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Hundreds of poppy growers staged a protest demonstration against the government move to root out poppy. As per detail, the protestors blocked Torkum-Jalalabad road at three places for all sorts of traffic. The road was closed at Murko, Baswal and Buti Kot. The e...

Date 8-4-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): The bomb blast in Jalalabad was a well-thought out conspiracy to kill the Afghan defence minister, says chief commander No-1 Corp Hazrat Ali to AIP. He said that the defence minister and his delegates members survived the attack and has safely reached to Kabul. Ans...

Date 7-4-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Talks between Afghan government and tribal elders over the abolition of poppy crop have failed. As per detail people had clearly refused to stay away from poppy cultivation. The elders said that announced money in terms of compensation is sheer injustice with farme...

Date 6-4-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Poppy growers have rejected the announced compensation for the abolition of poppy and termed it as unjustified. Afghan farmers has said that 250 US dollar announced by the Afghan president is unacceptable for abandoning poppy crop. A farmer from Ningrahar Khogani d...

Date 5-4-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): A high level talks held between Hizab-e-Islami and Afghan government. As per detail high level delegation of Hizab after holding talks has reached to Peshawar. Giving details about the negotiations, Ghairat Baheer said that they had talked about the elections and h...