KABUL (AIP): Two soldiers serving in NATO-run International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) were killed in two separate incidents in Afghanistan yesterday (Jan. 08), ISAF said Saturday. An ISAF soldier died as a result of wounds sustained in an...

HERAT (AIP): Rockets struck the US consulate in western Herat City last night (Jan. 08); however, it caused no casualties, a police official said Saturday. Dilawar Shah Dilawar, security in-charge of Herat police department told Afghan Islamic Pre...

LASHKARGAH (AIP): Chief of criminal branch at Helmand police department was killed yesterday (Jan. 08) in Nawa district in the province, however, the cause of his death was unknown, a police official said Saturday. Kamaluddin, security in-charge o...

KABUL (AIP): A policeman was killed and another sustained injuries today (Jan. 09) when the vehicle, they were traveling in, struck a roadside bomb in southern Kandahar City, a senior doctor said Saturday. Dr. Daud Farhad, chief executive of Mirwa...

KABUL (AIP): A soldier from United States killed yesterday (Jan. 07) in an Improvised Explosive Device attack in eastern Afghanistan, the NATO-led force said Friday. The US soldier serving under the commander of International Security Assistance d...

KUNDUZ (AIP): Unknown gunmen kidnapped three people including a jail official in Dahna Ghauri district of Baghlan province, an official said Friday. The jail official was shifting two prisoners to provincial capital, Pul-e-Khumri, when the gunmen...

KHOST (AIP): Death toll from suicide attack in Gardez, capital of Paktia province, yesterday (Jan. 07) had claimed to 10 as another victim succumbed to wounds today, police said Friday. General Aziz Ahmad Wardak, provincial police chief, told Afgh...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Eight soldiers of Afghan National Army (ANA) were killed yesterday (Jan. 07) in a roadside bomb attack in Oruzgan province, an ANA commander said Friday. General Sher Muhammad, commander of 205th Attal Crops in Kandahar, told Afgha...

KHOST/ KABUL (AIP): Four suspected drug smugglers were arrested while large quantity of narcotics were seized in Paktia and Kandahar provinces, according to a police official and ISAF Friday. Personnel of Afghan National Police (ANP) seized some 1...

KUNDUZ (AIP): Taliban reportedly killed three persons on allegations of spying for the Afghan government in northern Kunduz province today (Jan. 08), residents said Friday. The residents told Afghan Islamic Press that two persons were hanged and a...