SHABARGHAN: (AIP): Unidentified gunmen shot dead a tribal elder and former Jihadi commander Ora Zabit yesterday (May 22) in Daulatabad district of Faryab province. A security official who wished not to be named told Afghan Islamic Press that gunme...

KABUL :(AIP): Five civilian were killed and eight more including four policemen wounded yesterday (May 22) during separate incidents of mine explosions in Kapisa and Kunar province, interior ministry said on Sunday. A roadside bomb explosion left fiv...

HERAT: (AIP): Commander amongt 10 Taliban have surrendered to government in the western province of Herat (May 22), police chief said on Sunday. Police chief Gen. Akram-u-din told Afghan Islamic Press that owing to the efforts of elders ten Taliba...

KUNDOZ: (AIP): Two Afghan National Army soldier were arrested who allegedly killed a motorcar driver in the Markazi Baghlan distirct in Baghlan province yesterday (May 22) police chief said on Sunday. Baghlan police chief spokesman Ahmad Javid Bas...

KABUL: (AIP): Unknown gunmen shot dead three civilian including two teachers in Khenjan district of Baghalan province yesterday (May 22), district chief said no Sunday. Khenjan district chief Fazal Rahman told Afghan Islamic Press the gunmen opene...

KABUL:(AIP): Two Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers were killed and five more wounded today (May 23) during separate incidents, defense ministry said on Sunday. A statement issued by defense ministry said the ANA soldiers killed and wounded durin...

KANDAHAR: (AIP): A rocket was fired at the airbase of Kandahar today (May 23), officials said on Sunday. Afghan air force officials, Abdur Razaq Sherazi told Afghan Islamic Press that a rocket fired on airbase while casualties have so far not been c...

LAKHKARGAH: (AIP): British Foreign Secretary along with senior ministers reached Helmand on Sunday (May 23) and met British troops, Helmand governor and other officials. Foreign Secretary William Hague, Defence Secretary Liam Fox and International...

KABUL: (AIP): An anticorruption court awarded 15 year jail term to treasurer of Hajj and Auqaf ministry Monday in a case of embezzlement of funds. The court found guilty Haji Muhammad Noor of stealing 362,000 US dollars allocated by the ministry f...

HERAT (AIP): Three Taliban were killed last night after they attacked a district centre in Ghor province, police said Saturday (May 22). Amanullah Baig, crimes branch police chief of Ghor province, told Afghan Islamic that Taliban attacked the hea...