LASHKARGAH: (AIP): The US ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry Thursday (June 16) vowed to increase power production capability of Kajaki dam by installing third turbine at the facility. During a short trip of Helmand, Eikenberry paid visits...

KANDAHAR: (AIP): The Kandahar Police Chief General Abdul Raziq Thursday (June 16) said that eight police personnel were held on charges of corruption besides terminating few officers of their jobs. Addressing a press conference in Kandahar, Abdul...

ASADABAD (AIP): A helicopter of Afghan National Army (ANA) crashed today (June 15) in Asadabad, capital of eastern Kunar province, causing casualties to troops aboard the aircraft, eyewitnesses said Wednesday.

KANDAHAR (AIP): A rocket fired by unidentified gunman struck in Kandahar City today (June 15), injuring four civilians, police said Wednesday. The rocket fired from an known location landed on 4th road in Aino Mena area of the provincial capital b...

JALALABAD (AIP): Taliban on Wednesday (June 15) claimed they had killed an operative of National Directorate of Security (NDS), Afghan spy agency, in Chaparhar district of eastern Ningarhar province. Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesman for Taliban, told...

KANDAHAR: (AIP): As many as 14 armed opponents were killed in separate military operations by joint force in Speen Bokdak district of Kandahar province, officials and International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said Wednesday (June 15). The Kan...

ASADABAD: (AIP): Four girls were killed and two women injured as mortar shells fired from Pakistan landed in Shegal district of Kunar province in the recent two days, an official said on Wednesday (June 15). The Kunar Police Chief Ewaz Muhammad Na...

KANDAHAR: (AIP): Three local police personnel were killed and two more injured when their vehicle struck an explosive device in Khas Uruzgan district of Uruzgan province on Wednesday (June 15). The Uruzgan police headquarters anti-crime in-charge...

KHOST (AIP): Unknown gunmen shot and killed a tribal elder last night in Nadar Shah Kot district of south-eastern Khost province, an official said Tuesday. The gunmen knocked at the door of the house of local shura member, Maulvi Zarif and shot h...

GHAZNI CITY (AIP): One person was killed and two more wounded in an explosion in the office of a construction company yesterday (June 12) in Qarabagh district of Ghazni province, police said Monday. The explosion happened in the office of Rasool...