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PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Thursday reached Baku, capital of Azerbaijan, to participate in the two-day meeting of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO).The president was accompanied by a high-level delegation including Foreign Minister Dr Rangeen Dadfar Spanta, Minister f...
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Afghan driver of slain Indian engineer freed.
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HERAT (AIP): As many as 14 Iranians jailed for different crimes were freed from Herat prison on Thursday on the orders of Afghan President Hamid Karzai.An official, Muhammadullah Afzali told Afghan Islamic Press that 14 Iranian prisoners were released from Herat Jail today.He said these Iranian had...
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JALALABAD (AIP): Thousands of bags filled with explosive materials were seized in Jalalabad on Thursday, official said.While giving details to journalists police chief of Ningarhar province, Abdul Baseer Salangi said police had intelligence reports that thousands of bags of explosive materials would...
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Deputy chief justice of Farah high court shot dead.
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KABUL (AIP): A 20-member cabinet of President Hamid Karzi sworn in during a ceremony held here on Tuesday.President Hami Karzai administered oath to 20 ministers of his cabinet who secured trust vote from the Wolesi Jirga a few days back.They took the oath to protect the interests of the sacred reli...
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JALALABAD (AIP): A car bomb detonated inside the Governor House in Jalalabad, capital of eastern Ningarhar province on Wednesday morning, causing no casualties, officials said.Spokesman of governor house, Haji Muhammad Hasham Ghamsharik told journalists the bomb exploded in the vehicle of Haji Matiu...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban claimed to have killed 12 Afghan soldiers in a clash in Uruzgan province on Wednesday.A clash took place between Taliban and Afghan National Army in Dehrawad district of Uruzgan province today (Wednesday) in which 12 Afghan soldiers were killed and their two vehicles were des...
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HERAT (AIP): Borders security forces seized 14 kilograms of heroin and 28 kilograms opium in Herat yesterday and arrested two persons, an official of border forces said Wednesday.A guard of border security forces was kept under observation on suspicion of having hand in narcotics smuggling and final...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): A man was killed and two others wounded when Taliban opened firing on a vehicle traveling in by a district police chief in Helmand province yesterday, official said Monday.An official of Marja district of Helmand province told Afghan Islamic Press that Taliban opened firing on a vehi...