PESHAWAR (AIP): Security situation in Northern Afghan province has improved and forces loyal to police chief withdrew from the area, reports said. AIP sources said that the fighters of police chief commander Ziauddin were compelled to leave Argou district, Badakhshan province during clashes. The ar...

PESHAWAR (AIP): The intelligence chief of southeastern Khost province was shot dead by an unidentified person on Wednesday morning. The attacker was also killed by blowing himself up, reports said. Eyewitnesses told AIP that the director general of Khost intelligence colonel Muhammad Essa was murd...

PESHAWAR (AIP): The intelligence chief of southeastern Khost province was shot dead by an unidentified attacker on Wednesday morning. The attacker was also killed by blowing himself up, reports said. More details are coming in. Ends

PESHAWAR (AIP): A local Afghan court Tuesday awarded death penalty to two persons who had killed a female employee of UNHCR in Ghazni last year. Sources in Kabul told AIP that Zia Ahmad and Abdul Nabi were booked for killing the employee last year. They were produced before a judge Abdul Basit B...

PESHAWAR (AIP): At least eight people were martyred in a landmine blast in Oruzgan province on Friday (Jan. 30), reports said. A vehicle packed with passengers struck a landmine at Miawand area, about four kilometers away from Dehrawad bazaar, killing eight inmates including children instantaneousl...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Twenty one Pakistani prisoners who were released by the Afghan government yesterday arrived at Pakistan via Torkhum today (Friday) morning. The sources said that the prisoners looking tired accompanied with an official of Pakistan embassy Kabul crossed into Torkhum border early this...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A British soldier was killed and at least five others including an Afghan interpreter wounded in a suicide bomb blast in Afghan capital on Wednesday, reports said. Eyewitnesses told AIP that two vehicles of British forces were going on at Kabul-Jalalabad Highway, Pull-e-Charkhee are...

PESHAWAR (AIP): The in-charge of Char China, a district of southeastern Zabul province said that the facts finding mission constituted by Kabul government to investigate into killing of 11 people, arrived at district today (Saturday). Abdul Rahman, district in-charge told AIP today that the delega...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan government has replaced the governor and police chief of Paktika province with immediate effects, reports said. The Afghan interior ministry has appointed Gulabdin Mengal and Muhammad Raheem (deputy police head) as new governor and police chief of southeastern province repla...

PESHAWAR (AIP): The students of Nangarhar Medical University staged a protest demonstration against failure of large number students in the last exams at eastern Jalalabad City on Wednesday, reports said. Talking to AIP from Jalalabad, a student of the university blamed that teachers were involved...