GHAZNI (AIP): ISAF commandoes and personnel of Afghan National Army (ANA) detained a suspected Taliban commander during an operation in Ghazni province last night (March 06), police said Sunday. Abdul Rehman Shedai, security in-charge of provincia...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Chief of rural uplift department of Zabul province has been missing for the last two days, it is learnt. A high-ranking security official in Qallat, capital of Zabul province on Sunday (March 07) told Afghan Islamic Press that Eng...

LASHKARGAH (AIP): Taliban on Sunday (March 07) claimed to have fired rockets on the gathering attended by President Hamid Karzai and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown in Marja area of Helmand province. Taliban spokesman Qari Muhammad Yousuf Ahmadi...

HERAT (AIP): Taliban on Sunday claimed to have destroyed three vehicles of foreign and Afghan soldiers in Sang-e-Aatish district of Badghis province today (March 07). Mullah Abdul Manan, a regional Taliban commander told Afghan Islamic Press by te...

KABUL (AIP): A soldier of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) was killed yesterday (March. 05) in an explosion in southern Afghanistan, the NATO-led force said Saturday. The ISAF died as a result of an Improvised Explosive Device strike...

KABUL (AIP): A soldier of NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) was killed in an IED attack in southern Afghanistan yesterday (March 05), ISAF said Saturday. It would not disclose identity of the fallen soldier and exact location...

KHOST (AIP): One civilian was killed and three others suffered wounds when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Khost city today (March 06), a doctor said Saturday. Dr. Ameer Badshah Mangal, chief of provincial health department told Afghan Islami...

KABUL (AIP): Two soldiers of Afghan National Army (ANA) were killed and two others injured in a mine blast in southern Helmand province yesterday (March 05), defence ministry said Saturday. A vehicle of ANA personnel hit a roadside bomb in the lim...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Four children were seriously injured in an explosion in Kandahar city today (March 06), police said Saturday. Fazal Ahmad Sherzad, security in-charge of Kandahar police department told Afghan Islamic Press that children were playi...

KUNDUZ (AIP): Fierce clashes took place between the fighters of Taliban and Hezb-e-Islami (Hekmatyar) in Baghlan province today (March 06), officials claimed Saturday. Ahmad Javed Basharat, spokesman of provincial police department told Afghan Isl...