KUNDUZ: Flash floods caused by torrential rains have killed five people last night in Takhar province, an official said Friday. The floods hit Khwaja Ghar, Rastaq and Hazar Samach areas, killing five people and destroying standing crops, Said Muha...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A gunman and a guard of a private security company were killed yesterday (June 02) during a clash in Charchino district of Uruzgan province, police said Thursday. Colonel Gulab Shah, anti-crimes police chief of Uruzgan province, to...

KUNDUZ/HERAT (AIP): Two women arrest by police on adultery allegations in northern Badakhshan province were allegedly murdered by his brothers, a rights officials said Thursday. The women kept in a house by the district attorney officials due not...

HERAT (AIP): Police recovered 50 kg of drugs and detained three alleged smugglers last night in western Nimroz province, they said Thursday. Provincial police chief Abdul Jabar Purdaly told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that police intercepted a vehi...

KUNDUZ (AIP): A helicopter of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) made hard landing in northern Baghlan province last night due to mechanical problems, a PRT official said Wednesday. Taliban, however, claimed the chapter was shot down by T...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan President Hamid Karzai has said reconciliation was not possible with Taliban who have links with al-Qaeda and bent upon destroying the country. This he said while addressing the opening session of the three-day consultative pe...

KABUL (AIP): Terming the consultative peace jirga being held in capital Kabul today (June 02) as a step towards peace, former Taliban foreign minister, Wakil Ahmad Mutawakil, has said the Afghan government and foreigners should change their war inten...

JALALABA (AIP): A roadside bomb blast left two soldiers of Afghan National Army (ANA) dead and two more wounded today (June 02) in Khugyanid district of Ningarhar province, an official said Wednesday. The incident happened near Chamtala desert wh...

KABUL (AIP): NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Wednesday (June 02) said they lost a soldier in a roadside bomb attack in troubled southern Afghanistan. The soldier died as a result of an improvised explosive device attack to...

KABUL (AIP): A child was killed and four other people were wounded in separate insurgency related-incidents during the past 24 hours in Ghazni and Jowzjan provinces, interior ministry said Tuesday (June 01). Armed opponents, a phrase Afghan offici...