Date 15-11-99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban said they have tightened security around the United Nations offices in Afghanistan in the wake of continued violent protests demonstrations against the UNSC sanctions on the war ravaged country. A Taliban spokesman Mullah Abdulhai Mutmaen in told AIP from Ka...

Date 14/11/99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban have demanded of the United Nations to review the imposition of proposed economic sanction against Afghanistan and delay the imposition. The Afghan foreign ministry in a statement issued here has said that Osama Bin Laden being a guest can not use the Afgha...

Date 14/11/99 PESHAWAR (AIP): The United Nations (UN) imposed economic sanctions against Afghanistan as the last flight of Aryana Airlines reached Kandahar from Saudi Arabia last night. Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansoor, Afghan Civil Aviation minister, told AIP from Kandahar that the final flight...

Date 14/11/99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Thousands of people rallied in Kabul against the UN sanctions against Afghanistan and marched through various routs. The angry protestors were chanting anti-US and anti-UN slogans. They set ablaze the effigy of the US president and US flags to show their anger ov...

Date 14-11-99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Like other parts of Afghanistan, protest demonstration was also carried out in Mazar Sharif, center of Balkh province, against the UN sanctions on Afghanistan on 14-11-99. Hundred of people participated in the protest demonstration, which strongly condemned the impo...

Date 13/11/99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan government has sent a second delegation for talks with Pakistani officials amid flour crisis in Afghanistan. An eight-member Afghan delegation led by deputy defense minister Mualvi Arifullah had arrived in Peshawar yesterday (12-11-99) and will reach Islamab...

Date 13/11/99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan foreign minister has said the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) should not remain silent over the US proposed sanctions against Afghanistan. Talking to AIP over phone from Kandahar, the Afghan foreign minister Mualvi Wakeel Ahmad said that the possible...

Date 13/11/99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Protest demonstrations were carried out in several Afghan provinces against the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and the US for imposing sanctions on Afghanistan. According to details, protest demonstrations were brought out in Logar, Samangan, Helmand and Badg...

Date 11/11/99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Sixty percent increase in the price of flour In Jalalabad city, near Pakistan border, has been recorded during the past few days. An AIP correspondent in Jalalabad in his report has said during the past few days, the price of flour has witnessed a sixty percent inc...

Date 10-11-99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban claimed to have recaptured a key district Dara-e-Kosfandi in Sara-e-Pul province of Afghanistan. According to details, yesterday (9-11-99), the Taliban forces attacked at the district, sparking a six hours long gunbattle. At least eight people were killed a...