KANDAHAR (AIP): A suicide bomber attacked a patrol of French troops in Spin Boldak, a bordering town of Kandahar province today (Sunday) but French troops did not suffer any damage, a security official said.A security official of Spin Bold told Afgha...

PESHAWAR (AIP): While accepting responsibility of suicide attack on French troops in Spin Bodak on Sunday, Taliban said two vehicles of French troops were destroyed in the attack.The attack was launched by a Talib suicide bomber which left two vehicl...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Afghan security forces recovered the bodies of four foreigners on Friday who were killed by Taliban after kidnapping, governor said.Governor Kandahar, Haji Asadullah Khalid told Afghan Islamic Press that police found the bodies of fou...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Governor Kandahar Haji Asadullah Khalid said on Friday that the bodies of four foreigners have been shifted to Kabul.This he said in response to repeated requests of journalist who wanted to see the bodies of four foreigners who were...

JALALABAD (AIP): Border forces rounded up two suspected Taliban with pamphlets at Torkham border in eastern Ningarhar province yesterday, officials said Thursday.Two persons who entered Afghanistan from Pakistan via Torkham border were arrested by bo...

KABUL (AIP):  UK Forces handed over command responsibility for the Mazar-e-Sharif Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT MeS) to incoming Swedish Forces yesterday, says press release issued by ISAF headquarters on Thursday. The ceremony was he...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A rickshaw driver, who was injured in firing of Canadian troop yesterday, succumbed to injuries on Wednesday, said Julie Roberge, spokeswoman of Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) in Kandahar.The Canadian troops opened firing on a R...

Five policemen killed, six wounded in Taliban attack.

PESHAWAR (AIP): Pakistan has asked Afghan refugees in bordering town of Miran Shah to immediately leave for their country.An Afghan refugee, who has been living in Miran Shah for the last six years, told Afghan Islamic Press on Monday by phone that p...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A government vehicle destroyed when it hit a landmine during poppy eradication campaign in western part of troubled Kandahar province on Monday, officials said.A vehicle of a high-ranking district officials struck a landmine during po...