KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban attacked a security post in Arghandab district of Kandahar province last night, killing eight police, police said Monday (Nov. 16). A police officer who wished not to be named told Afghan Islamic Press that Taliban attacked th...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan Defence ministry Monday (Nov. 16) claimed that six Taliban were killed and 22 more captured during separate operations. Afghan and foreign forces conducted operation in Daman district of southern Kandahar province yesterday (No...

HERAT (AIP): Unknown gunmen torched a school last night in western Farah province, police said Monday (Nov. 16). Faqir Muhammad Askar, police chief of Farah province, held Taliban responsible for the incident and said 900 boys and girls were study...

KUNDUZ (AIP): Police on Monday (Nov. 16) claimed to have killed seven Taliban during operations in different areas of northern Kunduz province. Addressing a press conference here, Provincial Police Chief Muhammad Razzaq Yaqoobi said that Afghan Na...

HERAT (AIP): Two tribal elders abducted by unknown gunmen yesterday were found dead in Farah province today (Nov. 16), police said Monday. Faqir Muhammad Askar, chief of Farah police told Afghan Islamic Press that Haji Nisar Ahmad and Haji Syed Ah...

KUNDUZ (AIP): Two persons were injured in a mine blast in northern Kunduz province yesterday evening (Nov. 14), an official said Sunday. Muhammad Usman, general manager of Katakhel Construction Company while giving details to Afghan Islamic Press...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan National Police (ANP) detained 14 suspected Taliban in various areas of Balkh province while apprehended six thieves in Kunduz province yesterday (Nov. 14), interior ministry said Sunday. The interior ministry said in a press r...

HERAT (AIP): US and Afghan forces raided the house of a suspected Taliban commander last night in western Heart province, killing five people including the targeted commander and a woman, police said Saturday. General Ikramuddin Yawar, commander of w...

KHOST (AIP): Six people sustained injuries today (Nov. 14) during separate explosions in Khost and Paktia provinces, officials said Saturday. Sakhi Jan Wafadar, a security official of an Indian Road Construction Company on Khost-Gardez Highway tol...

KHOST (AIP): Hezb-e-Islami Gulbadin Hekmatyar has claimed their fighters killed a commander of Afghan forces yesterday (Nov. 13) in the limits of Khost City. Engineer Abdullah Fedai, spokesman of Hazb-e-Islami, told Afghan Islamic Press that comma...