KANDAHAR (AIP): Unidentified gunmen shot dead a tribal elder in the Gereshk district of Helmand province last night, police said Wednesday (Sept. 19). Tribal elder Haji Mira Jan Adil was returning to his home after offering prayers in the mosque w...

HERAT (AIP): Newly appointed police chief of the western Herat province, Juma Khan Adeel, took charge of his office late yesterday (Sept. 18). Juma Khan Adeel replaced Muhammad Shafiq Fazli. He dismissed head of counter-crimes department, Nisar Ah...

KABUL (AIP): A woman was killed and two other civilians were injured in a clash between Taliban and ISAF forces in Zabul Province yesterday (Sept. 18), an ISAF statement said Wednesday. Three civilians were found with suspected blast injuries in a...

JALALABAD (AIP): Afghan National Army (ANA) and coalition forces killed two suspects and detained three others during operation in the eastern Ningarhar province yesterday (Sept. 18). Spokesman of Ningarhar police department, Ghafoor Khan told Afg...

KABUL (AIP): A suicide bomber was killed as his explosive laden vehicle detonated prematurely in Kabul today (Sept. 19). A press release issued by interior ministry here on Wednesday said the incident was happened on new Kabul- Bagram highway near...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A military court awarded jail term to 30 policemen in separate cases in Helmand province Wednesday (Sept. 19). The policemen were found guilty of robberies and immoral activities in the Dorahi area on Kandahar-Herat highway. Military...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A suicide bomber on foot exploded himself on a police vehicle in Gramser district of Helmand province at 8:25 am (local time) Wednesday (Sept 19), injuring eight policemen, officials said. Provincial police chief of Helmand provin...

MAZAR-E-SHARIF (AIP): Two people were killed and three others wounded during a clash between two local commanders in the northern Faryab province last night, sources said Monday (Sept. 17). Informed sources told Afghan Islamic Press two local com...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan and coalition forces killed 15 Taliban in two separate clashes in the volatile Helmand province yesterday (Sept. 17), interior ministry said Wednesday. A statement issued by interior ministry said Taliban attacked a combined pa...

KABUL (AIP): Spokesman of interior ministry vowed Wednesday (Sept. 18) that kidnapped Bangladesh national will soon be recovered. Talking to Afghan Islamic Press Zamaray Bashari that three suspected kidnappers have been arrested and they were unde...