PESHAWAR (AIP): Three persons including two soldiers were injured when personnel of counter narcotics raided a heroin laboratory in eastern Nangarhar province on Friday, authorities said. The AIP sources from Acheen said that the government force...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A delegation led by Afghan minister for anti-narcotics and drugs Habibullah Qadri arrived in eastern Jalalabad city on Friday. The delegation will call on officials, elders of Ningarhar and other concerned officials on Saturday....

April 21, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): At least 12 boys were kidnapped by unknown persons in Northern Balkh province two days back, sources said. The AIP sources said that a person kidnapped 13 boys aged 8 to 12 from Kashenda district on Tuesday. It...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Four highway guards, reportedly involved in robbery incidents, were arrested on Tareen Kot-Kandahar highway, governor said Thursday. Talking to AIP, Governor of Uruzgan Jan Muhammad Khan said incidents of robberies increased on th...

April 21, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban claimed to have killed eight Afghan soldiers in a landmine explosion in Zabul province on Thursday. Spokesman of Taliban Mufti Lateefullah Hakeemi told AIP over telephone from an undisclosed location that a...

April 20, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): A blast took place near police station at Hazrat Jee Baba area, southern Kandahar province on Wednesday, however, reports of casualties or damages were not available, sources said. There are no further details of th...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Two civilians were killed and two others wounded in a clash between government forces and poppy growers in Farah province on Wednesday, police said. A high ranking police official of Farah province Muhammad Rasool said that about 3...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A landmine explosion left one person wounded in northern Balkh province on Tuesday, sources said. The AIP sources from Mazar-e-Sharif said that a mine placed at Khandan Omer area, Keshendeh district went off which chopped off the...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban claimed that they killed an Afghan commander while captured eight policemen in southern Kandahar province. Talking to AIP spokesman of Taliban Mufti Lateefullah Hakeemi said that Taliban attacked a security post at Zamatu...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A landmine explosion left two boys injured in northern Jowz Jan province on Thursday (April 14), police said Tuesday. A police official of Jouzjan province Muhammad Ibraheem told AIP that the mine blasted near 620-army division at...