HERAT (AIP): Police retaken headquarters of the Gulistan district of Farah today (Nov. 24) without any resistance by Taliban, a police official said Saturday. A contingent of 200 personnel was deployed to gain control of the Gulistan headquarters,...

QALAT (AIP): At least two Taliban militants were eliminated in clashes with police when a group a hundred armed Taliban attacked the headquarters of Zana Khan district of central Ghazni province last night (Nov 22), an official said Friday. Distr...

JALALABAD (AIP): Rockets fired by Taliban struck a village near Asadabad, capital of eastern Kunar province last night, injuring five women and two children, police said Friday (Nov. 23). Police Chief of Kunar, Abdul Jalal Jalal confirmed to Afgha...

KABUL (AIP): One soldier of NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and three civilians were killed early today (Nov. 23) during a fire fight in Tarin Kowt, Uruzgan province, an ISAF statement said Friday. The fire fight started by...

HERAT (AIP): Taliban once again captured Gulistan district of the western Farah province last night without any resistance, governor said Friday (Nov. 23). Police who were very few in number retreated from the district headquarters as they could n...

QALAT (AIP): A district police chief and his son were killed and three policemen were wounded in an explosion in Zabul province today (Nov. 22), an official said Thursday. Police chief of Atghar district Ibrahim Jan who was also acting district in-c...

HERAT (AIP): Taliban attacked Herat airport with rockets last night, causing no loss of life or property, police said Thursday (Nov. 22). Commander of Herat border police, Rahmatullah Safi, told Afghan Afghan Islamic Press that five rockets were f...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Unidentified gunmen abducted a district customs officer in the southern Kandahar province today (Nov. 22), informed sources said Thursday. The vehicle of customs in-charge of Spin Boldak, bordering Balochistan province of Pakistan...

KHOST (AIP): Unidentified gunmen shot dead the head of a construction company in Khost province today's evening (Nov. 22), an official said Thursday. Waraq Dilpori, head of  Waraq Dilpori Construction Company (WDCC) was killed in the...

KABUL (AIP): 20 prisoners, facing terrorism charges, have been shifted from Bagram Airbase to notorious Pul-e-Charkhi prison, said a press release issued by the Afghan interior ministry Wednesday (Nov 21). The statement said that the prisoners ha...