HERAT (AIP): Around 123 prisoners including eight women, involved in petty crimes were released from Herat Prison today (March 23) on the auspicious occasion of Eid Milad-un-Nabi (Birthday of the Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad peace be upon him). Ab...

LASHKARGAH (AIP): Taliban on Monday night attacked the main bazaar of Greshk district of volatile Helmand province, leaving two civilians wounded, sources said Tuesday (March 23). A local official told Afghan Islamic Press on condition of anonymi...

HERAT (AIP): Personnel of Afghan Border Police (ABP) retrieved six bodies from Hamoon Sabori River flowing between Lashjoyan district of Farah province and Iran, deputy governor said Tuesday (March 23). Muhammad Younus Rasooli, deputy governor of...

PESHAWAR (AIP): The UN refugee agency has resumed voluntary repatriation programme for registered Afghan refugees living in Pakistan. In this connection a briefing was held at Voluntary Repatriation Centre (VRC) here on Monday (March 22) which was at...

KABUL (AIP): The delegation of Hezb-e-Islami Gulbadin Hekmatyar which in currently in Kabul has called on deputy Afghan President, Marshal Muhammad Qaseem Fahim in Presidential Palace today (March 22), informed sources said Monday. Reliable source...

KUNDUZ (AIP): Taliban on Monday claimed that they attacked a post of border police in northern Kunduz province last night (March 21), killing five police personnel. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told Afghan Islamic Press that the post was...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Afghan security officials have announced that the number of police and operative of National Security would be boosted in southern Kandahar province so as to avert any untoward incidents in the future. Defense Minister General Abd...

KABUL (AIP): Foreign Minister Zalmay Rasooli and Japanese ambassador to Kabul signed agreements under which Japan would provide 14.5 million USD for four development projects. Talking to media here on Monday (March 22), Foreign Minister Zalmy Raso...

PESHAWAR (AIP): The UN refugee agency has resumed voluntary repatriation programme for registered Afghan refugees living in Pakistan. In this connection a briefing was held at Voluntary Repatriation Centre (VRC) here on Monday (March 22) which was...