KUNDUZ (AIP): Two Afghan traders were found dead in Tajikistan side of the Tajik-Afghan border, an Afghan official said Tuesday. The Afghan traders hailing from Badakhshan province visited Tajikistan in connection with their business and later wen...

KUNDUZ (AIP): As many as 1100 domestic animals were killed when an avalanche hit several houses in northern Badakhshan province today (March 15), a spokesman said Monday. Spokesman of Badakhshan governor told Afghan Islamic Press by telephone tha...

HERAT (AIP): Afghan officials say 30 Taliban have joined to government in western Herat province Sunday (March 14) under the national reconciliation programme. Muhammad Sharif Mujaddidi, chief of National Reconciliation Programme in western zone,...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan and ISAF force killed a suspected Taliban commander and detained eight more suspected militants during separate operations, the NATO-led force claimed Sunday. Muhammad Yahya, a senior Taliban commander in the Lashkar Gah area,...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan and ISAF force killed a suspected Taliban commander and detained eight more suspected militants during separate operations, the NATO-led force claimed Sunday. Muhammad Yahya, a senior Taliban commander in the Lashkar Gah area,...

HERAT (AIP): Two suspected Taliban were killed when a an explosive device detonated before they could plant it in Maqur district of northern Badghis province today (March 13), police said Saturday. Syed Ahmad Sami, provincial police chief told...

JALALABAD (AIP): At least six suspected Taliban were killed during a clash with International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) last night in eastern Kunar province, the NATO led force said Saturday. The clash erupted Taliban opened fire on ISAF an...

HERAT (AIP): At least 35 people were injured, 10 of them critically, in separate road accidents over the last 24 hours in and around western Herat city, hospital sources said Saturday. Muhammad Rafiq Sherzia, a doctor at Herat hospital told Afgha...

KANDAHAR (AIP): An explosion has taken place in southern Kandahar city some 30 minutes ago, however there were no immediate reports of casualties, a resident said Saturday. The resident told Afghan Islamic Press that the explosion took place near Alj...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Four blasts took place in southern Kandahar city a little while earlier, however there were no immediate reports of casualties, it is learnt said Saturday. According to details, one blast occurred near the house of President Hamid...