KABUL (AIP): At least two rockets were fired at Kabul city last night (Nov 12), causing no casualties, police said Tuesday. A high ranking police official Ali Shah Paktiawal told AIP that at least two rockets were fired from unknown location at K...

KABUL (AIP): Netherlands Defence Minister Eimert Van Middelkoop is scheduled to arrive in Kabul on an official visit tomorrow, defence ministry said Tuesday (Nov. 13). Besides other Afghan officials, the Dutch defence minister will also meet his c...

KABUL (AIP): A Coalition servicemember died here today (Nov. 13) of a non-combat related injury, the US-led coalition said late Tuesday night. A coalition statement said the incident was under investigation. The name of the deceased is being w...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Four police officials were killed when armed Taliban militants attacked a security check post on the outskirts of Ghazni City, in Ghazni province, police said Monday. An official Mohammad Zaman told AIP that last night in Qadam Qa...

HERAT (AIP): More than 51 Taliban militants including 11 commanders have been killed to cleanse the Gulistan district of Herat province of the Taliban, who seized the district headquarters about 13 days ago, during the last three days operation, said...

KABUL (AIP): At least two persons were killed and five others were wounded when two families in Nehar Siraj district in Helmand province, exchanged fire over a water dispute, police said today (Sunday). A security official in Helmand, Faqir Khan t...

KABUL (AIP): A suicide bomber on foot, targeting Afghan National Army troops, who were busy in distributing relief goods among destitute near Greshak Bazaar in Helmand province, detonated the explosive strapped to his body at 10am (Afghanistan time),...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Two unknown gunmen, riding a motorbike, shot dead a tribal elder and inured three children, who were playing nearby, in Qarah Bagh district in Ghazni province, officials said today (Sunday). Haji Mohammad Yousaf, a tribal elder, w...

KANDAHAR (AIP): At least two highway police men were killed and one went missing after a group of armed Taliban ambushed the vehicle they were traveling in near Qalat City, capital of Zabul province yesterday (Nov 10), an official said today (Sunday)...

HERAT (AIP): About 1583 kilograms of drugs of different kinds including charas, opium and heroin were set ablaze in the historic city of Herat, Capital of Herat province today (Sunday), police official said. These amounts of narcotics were seized...