KABUL (AIP): As many as 50 tons of explosive material was seized by combined forces while one person was arrested during a search operation in western Herat province yesterday (March 17), a military commander said Thursday. Zain-ud-Deen Sharifi,...

HERAT (AIP): Around 1500 soldiers graduated from a military academy in western Herat province, a military spokesman said Thursday. Najeebullah Najeebi, spokesman of 207 Zafar Army Corps told Afghan Islamic Press that foreign and Afghan trainers i...

JALALABAD (AIP): Foreign and Afghan forces killed four suspected Taliban during a joint raid in eastern Kunar province last night (March 17), a senior police official said Thursday. Police chief of Kunar province commander Khalilullah Ziayee told...

KHOST (AIP): A soldier of Afghan National Army was killed and another wounded in an explosion in Barmal district of Paktika province today (March 18), a spokesman said Thursday. Mukhlis, spokesman of Paktika governor told Afghan Islamic Press tha...

KABUL (AIP): Two school buildings were inaugurated in Kapisa provinces today (March 18), it is learnt. According to detail, one school is located in Shehbazkhel area of Muhammad Raqi, the provincial capital while another school was situated in Ko...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan and ISAF forces seized huge quantity of narcotics during two separate actions in Farah and Helmand provinces, ISAF claimed Wednesday. Joint Afghan-ISAF patrols discovered two significant drug caches in the Bakwah district of Fa...

KABUL (AIP): A would-be suicide bomber was killed and a woman was wounded in an explosion today (March 17) in Gereshk district of Helmand province, interior ministry said Wednesday. The would-be suicide was trying to wear an explosive laden jacket...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan officials and interior ministry say three police were killed and 10 more wounded during separate incident. A roadside bomb struck a foot patrol of police in the Kalak area of Zehri district, Kandahar province, yesterday (March...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban on Tuesday (March 16) claimed they have killed 11 foreign troops in a suicide attack in Arghandab district of Kandahar province. Qari Muhammad Yousaf Ahmadi, spokesman of Taliban, told Afghan Islamic Press that a Talib suici...

KABUL (AIP): Advisors of interior minister escaped unhurt in attack on their yesterday (March 15) in Wardak province, an official said Tuesday. Shahidullah Shahid, spokesman of the governor of Wardak province, told Afghan Islamic Press that Talib...