JALALABAD (AIP): Work on complex at the Mazar of renowned nationalist leader Khan Abdul Ghafar was inaugurated at Shisham Bagh in Jalalabad today (April. 14). Besides Afghan president Hamid Karzai, the ceremony was also attended by high ranking Afghan officials Niamatullah Shehrani, former forei...

KABUL (AIP): Three would-be suicide bombers were killed in Ghazni last night as the explosives they were carrying went off, police said Saturday (April. 14). We had reports that three suicide bombers were trying to enter Ghazni city for conducted attacks but when we reached to site of the explosi...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan and foreign forces killed 12 Taliban between Andar and Qarabagh district of Ghazni province April. 12 after Taliban attempted to attack a helicopter which made emergency landing, police said Friday. The helicopter carrying four foreigners and an Afghan made precautionary landi...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan National Army and Coalition forces killed over 35 Taliban northeast of the Sangin district of Helmand province yesterday in air strike and indirect fire, a coalition statement said Saturday (April.12). "During the engagement, ANA and Coalition forces pursued fleeing Taliban fi...

JALALABAD (AIP): Gunmen attacked a police patrol in the Laghman province last night, wounding two policemen, an official said Thursday (April. 12). The police was patrolling on Alingar-Mehtar Lam road when they were attacked in the Basram village, Hamraz Ningarhari, director information and cultu...

KHOST (AIP): Governor Paktika Muhammad Akram Khpalwak laid the foundation stone of a school building and construction of barracks for Afghan Army personnel in two different districts of the province today (April. 12). The school will have 12 rooms and it will be built at the financial assistance...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Afghan and foreign forces killed 35 Taliban last night in Zabul province, police said Thursday (April. 12). A group of 60 Taliban was engaged by Afghan and foreign troops between Qalat, capital of Zabul and Shah Joi district after a tip-off, said Abdul Ghafar Safi, provincial police...

KABUL (AIP): An ISAF soldier died of non-combat related injuries yesterday (April 11) in eastern Kunar province, an ISAF statement said Thursday. The statement carried no further details but said the incident was under investigation. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notificatio...

KABUL (AIP): Two NATO-led (International Security Assistance Force) soldiers were killed and one injured during two separate landmine explosions in eastern Afghanistan today (April. 12), an ISAF statement said Thursday. The statement said the three soldiers were medically evacuated to a treatment...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan National Army and Coalition forces killed 40 Taliban 50 kilometers northeast of Qalat, Zabul Province early today (April 12), a coalition statement said Thursday. The statement said the combined force identified a large group of Taliban fighters on a ridgeline near a cave sit...