Date 29-10-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban have rejected reports of arresting US commandos in Afghanistan, saying no such incident has took place across the country. Al-Jazeera television has said that the Taliban have arrested few US commandos. Director general of state-run news agency Baakhat...

Date 28-10-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): A Pakistani delegation comprising ulema and officials reached Kandahar Airport on Sept 28 to discuss the prevailing tense situation in the wake of possible US attack. The delegation reached Kandahar Airport at 11:33am (PST). A Taliban spokesman told AIP from Ka...

Date 28-10-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban officials have arrested a foreign reporter of the London-based, Sunday Express and her two guides near the eastern city of Jalalabad in Ningarhar province, Taliban said on September 28. Yvonne Ridley, 41, was arrested while dressed in Afghan clothes and he...

Date 27-10-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): A Pakistani delegation involving officials and ulema is set to leave for Afghanistan tomorrow to discuss the prevailing tense situation because of possible US strike with the top leadership of the Taliban. Mullah Muhammad Omar, Supreme leader of Taliban has given...

Date 27-10-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan intelligence department in a statement has said the US intelligence body (CIA) could be involved in terrorist attacks in the US on September 11 in which thousands of people were killed. A statement issued by the Afghan intelligence department in Kabul said...

Date 26-10-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): Governor of western Herat province, Mullah Khairullah Khairkhwa has said the Taliban had recaptured a district in Badges province. Talking to AIP this morning, Khairkhwa said an opposition commander Muhammad Ismail lunched a massive attack at Qadis district in Ba...

Date 26-10-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban have allowed the officials of the United Nations to work under a single building but their work would be monitored by the Taliban. Herat governor Khairullah Khairkhwa told AIP that the UN officials have been directed to work in a single office which they d...

Date 26-10-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban claimed retaking a district in northern Balkh province after launching a huge offensive against the opposition forces. According to details, the Taliban forces launched a pre-dawn attack against the northern alliance forces, who had earlier captured Zarey...

Date 26-10-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): An angry mob of thousands of enraged Afghan people torched US embassy in Kabul and pelted stones at the offices of United Nations during a protest demonstration this morning, reports say on September 26. The demonstration which started today morning is still conti...

Date 26-10-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): A protest demonstration of scores of people including students of Kabul University passed a resolution asking the US to review its hostile policies against Ummah. The protestors also set ablaze the US embassy in Kabul and pelted stones at the UN offices. In th...