KABUL (AIP): Four Taliban were killed and three more wounded during separate incidents of mine explosions in Laghman and Khost provinces, interior ministry said Tuesday (March. 02). A group of five Taliban was emplacing mine at a roadside in the D...

HERAT (AIP): A health centre was opened in Pakhtoon Zarghon district of western Herat province yesterday (March 01), a senior heath official said Tuesday. Ghulam Saeed Arshad, chief of provincial health department told Afghan Islamic Press that t...

KABUL (AIP): A soldier of NATO-run International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) was killed by small-arms fire in an attack in southern Afghanistan today (March 02), the force said Tuesday. It would not disclose further details. On Monday,...

KUNDUZ (AIP): At least eight people were killed due to biting cold and heavy snowfall in the last 24 hours in Bamiyan, Badakhshan and Baghlan provinces, officials said Tuesday. Chief of Kahmar district in Bamiyan province told media that five peop...

KABUL (AIP): Three people sustained injuries when a mortar shell reportedly fired by foreign forces struck a mosque in Kapisa province today (March 02), a parliamentarian said Tuesday. Haji Ahmad Farid, a member of the Afghan parliament hailing...

KABUL (AIP): A soldier of Afghan National Army (ANA) was killed and another wounded yesterday (Feb. 02) during a clash with Taliban in Laghman province, defence ministry said Monday. The clash erupted in Qarghai district after Taliban attacked a p...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A heavy explosion was heard today (March. 01) in Kandahar City but there were no immediate details available, residents said Monday. Local residents told Afghan Islamic Press that the explosion occurred inside the police headquarters....

KANDAHAR (AIP): One person was killed and 17 others sustained injuries in a blast in front of Kandahar police headquarters today (March 01), police and hospital sources said Monday. Ghulam Ali Wahdat, a high-ranking police officer in southwestern...

JALALABAD (AIP): Ten suspected Taliban were killed in an air blitz conducted by ISAF helicopters in eastern Kunar province last night (Feb. 28), ISAF said Monday. ISAF press office in eastern zone told Afghan Islamic Press that the air strike was...

LASHKARGAH (AIP): Five people were killed and another wounded in two separate explosions in volatile Helmand province today (March 01), a spokesman said Monday. Muhammad Daud Ahmadi, spokesman of Helmand governor told Afghan Islamic Press that a v...