HERAT (AIP): Afghan officials claimed Monday (March 09) that a Taliban commander was killed and several more wounded during an operation in Badghis province yesterday. Afghan National Army (ANA) and police jointly conducted operation in the Jalogi...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A mine explosion left three personnel of Afghan Border Police (ABP) and a civilian dead in southern Kandahar province today (March 09), police said Tuesday. Abdul Razzaq, a high-ranking ABP officer in Kandahar told Afghan Islamic...

MAZAR-E-SHARIF (AIP): At least 21 people were killed by avalanches and heavy snowfall in central Bamiyan province of Afghanistan. Talking to media people, Governor of Bamiyan province Dr. Habiba Sarabi said that recent torrential rains and heavy s...

KANDAHAR (AIP): At least 13 suspected Taliban were killed while nine others were detained during operations by Afghan and foreign forces in Uruzgan, Zabul and Helmand provinces. Police chief of Uruzgan province Juma Gul Hemmat told Afghan Islamic...

KABUL (AIP): Government of Japan will provide $19.50million to Afghanistan for increasing literacy rate in the war-strife country. According to details, an agreement was signed here on Tuesday (March 09) at a ceremony attended by Japanese Ambassad...

HERAT (AIP): A police commander among 12 people were killed yesterday (March 07) in two separate incidents of mine explosions in western Badghis province, police said Monday. General Ikramuddin Yawar, chief of western police zone, told Afghan Isla...

KHOST (AIP): A heavy explosion took place in Khost city today (March 08), however, there were no immediate reports of casualties, eyewitnesses said Monday. They told Afghan Islamic Press that shopkeepers were closing their shop while gunfire was taki...

KHOST (AIP): A heavy explosion took place in Khost city today (March 08), however, there were no immediate reports of casualties, eyewitnesses said Monday. They told Afghan Islamic Press that shopkeepers were closing their shop while gunfire was...

JALALABAD (AIP): Unknown armed men gunned down a prayer leader in Khugyani district of eastern Nangarhar province last night (March 08), an official said Monday. Syed Muhammad Phelwan, chief of Khunyani district told Afghan Islamic Press that unid...

KHOST (AIP): Taliban on Monday (March 08) attacked a security office in Khost city, leaving an ISAF soldier and four policemen wounded. Local security officials told Afghan Islamic Press that two Taliban suicide bomber barged into the office who w...