QALAT (AIP): A pro-Afghan government cleric was shot dead by some unidentified assailants in Helmand province, residents told AIP Sunday. They said the Maulvi famous as Mualvi Lala, who said to be a pro-Karzai government was shot dead by some unknown...

KABUL (AIP): Kabul police last night besieged the house of a powerful Afghan warlord General Abdur Rashid Dostum in Akbar Khan area after his men beaten up and made hostage his opponent Akbar Bai. Kabul police chief General Salam Ihsas told AIP th...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Afghan government has built 31 bakery shops in Kandahar City for destitute people to provide them the most important commodity at a half rate, an official said Saturday. Kandahar City Mayor Ghulam Haider Hameedi told AIP that the...

HERAT (AIP): The Afghan government is facing strong resistance in its campaign for seizing weapons in western Afghanistan due to presence of the Taliban forces in the region, said operational head of western zone Disbandment of Illegal Armed Groups p...

JALALABAD (AIP): Two minor Afghan children were wounded in a missile strike in eastern Kunar province Thursday afternoon, police said Friday (Feb 1). A missile fired by unidentified militants in Pashad area of Kunar province yesterday hit a house, in...

KHOST (AIP): At least three civilians were perished and six others were wounded during two separate roadside blasts in southeastern Khost province, police said Friday. In the first incident of the day, three laborers, who were traveling in their...

JALALABAD (AIP): US-led coalition troops and Afghan police detained a person with six mines and pamphlets carrying threatening messages during a joint operation in eastern Ningarhar province this morning (Feb 1), said Noor Agha Zwak, a spokesman for...

KABUL (AIP): Two people were killed and four others injured in a road accident in Ningarhar today (Jan. 31), interior ministry said Thursday. The accident was happened on Kabul-Jalalabad highway near Darwanta area of Ningarhar when a civilian vehi...

HERAT (AIP): An Afghan worker of an Indian road construction company was killed and another injured during Taliban attack in Nimroz province today (Jan. 30), an official said Wednesday. Taliban attacked the Afghan workers of Indian road constructi...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Two people were killed and eight injured in two separate incidents of roadside bomb and suicide attacks in Kandahar, police said Wednesday (Jan. 30). A suicide bomber detonated himself on Herat-Kandahar highway in Zehri district so...