JALALABAD (AIP): Four abducted workers of a road construction company were founded in Noristan province today (Jan 30), security officials said Wednesday. The workers worked for Muhammadi construction company were abducted by unidentified gunmen a...

JALALABAD (AIP): A woman set herself on afire in a court in the eastern Laghman province today (Jan. 30), a court official said Wednesday. A reader of the court, Qazi Nisar Ahmad told Afghan Islamic Press that the woman had filed a case the court...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Afghan industrialists, who claim to have made huge investment by setting up factories at Kandahar Industrial Park, are confronting with electricity problem. The Kandahar Industrial Park hosting a number of factories producing various...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Hundreds of tons of fresh wheat delivery to Kandahar yesterday (Jan. 28) help eased flour shortage in the province and brought down prices, traders said Tuesday. Afghan importers Haji Niaz Muhammad and Haji Wakil who imported the w...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Hundreds of women in the volatile province of Kandahar Tuesday (Jan. 29) demand immediate release of US aid worker and her driver. The demand was made during a meeting in Kandahar City which presided over by Rana Tareeni, chief wo...

KABUL (AIP): German Defence Minister Frans Josef Jung arrived on official visit to Kabul today (Jan. 29) and discussed matters of mutual interest with his Afghan counterpart General Abdur Rahim Wardak. A statement issue by Afghan Defence Ministry her...

KABUL (AIP): Hezb-e-Islami (Hekmatyar) Wednesday claimed they had captured eight government employees including a district anti-crimes official in Baghlan province today (Jan. 29). A purported spokesman of the Hezb-e-Islami (Gulbadin Hekmatyar)...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Eight Taliban were killed and two police were injured during operations in the Deh Rawad district of Uruzgan province, police said Monday (Jan. 28). The operations conducted in on the demand of local elders in Tangi and Kawar areas...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Shopkeepers observed strike in Qalat city, capital of southern Zabul province and different districts Monday (Jan. 28) on a call given by local elders to protest against the foreign forces raids on houses and arrest of "innocent peopl...

KABUL (AIP): German defence minister will arrive in Kabul tomorrow (Jan. 29), Afghan defence ministry said Monday (Jan. 28). A statement issued by the defence ministry said the German defence ministry will be accompanied by a delegation and will h...